IBM may preach encryption, but a lost data tape incident suggests the company doesn't practice it as much as it should.

When Vaalco Energy needed a data backup solution to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley, the company opted for a managed services offering based on the Asigra Televaulting platform.

Big Blue moves to bolster its data services unit by acquiring the data mobility specialist.

It's more than you might think, according to one federal agency turned storage service provider.

The drive maker gets into the online backup space with the $185 million acquisition of EVault.

Small businesses have much to consider if they're going to make online backup work for them.

The San Diego Supercomputer Center is making available more than 400 TB of disk space and even more archival tape space for academic and scientific data in search of a good home.

When it comes to data, the king of search has a simple mission: Wherever it is, whatever it is, Google wants control.

What does the arrival of Amazon and Google mean for the world of storage?

Amazon is the latest dot-com to enter the online storage space — with an offering aimed squarely at enterprises.

Looking to improve an area where it has been traditionally weak, EMC next week will unveil a host of new storage services.

The records management giant agrees to purchase backup specialist LiveVault.

Backup tape troubles are opening the door for online backup services, and SMBs and branch offices are signing on.

IBM will launch new services next month to help businesses backup and retrieve critical data for faster recovery from a disaster or outage.

Without much fanfare, storage services have represented the only growth area in storage for the last decade. A look at the factors and big names behind its upward trajectory.

On-demand, utility computing, outsourcing ... you've heard the buzzwords, but now get the real story on the pros and cons of signing on with a storage service provider.

When something goes awry in your data center, the worst thing that can happen is for one or more of your storage vendors to start pointing fingers at other vendors - or at you - but unfortunately, this happens quite frequently. Henry Newman uses a case study to offer tips and advice for effectively mitigating finger-pointing.

Just how realistic is the vision of storage as a utility service? Is it a distant dream or a near-term reality? And most importantly, how do we get there from here?

EMC launches a new service that offers continuous backup for mobile devices and incorporates PC backup policies.

The telecommunications outfit unveils new storage offerings, including business continuity services and networked remote replication.

With corporate use of Instant Messaging booming, Iron Mountain has teamed with four solution providers to offer IM records archiving and retention services.

SwapDrive customers can now use Decru's security appliance, DataFort E440, in the SwapDrive server environment to secure data. With DataFort, enterprises can safely store, share and manage data while keeping it protected against both internal and external threats.

StorageTek customers will gain access to more expertise in remote storage for business continuity as part of continued collaboration efforts with CNT.

AlphaNet Solutions introduces its Managed Enterprise Storage Portal (MESP), a new managed storage offering enabling companies to seamlessly integrate and manage their storage assets across the enterprise while reducing the costs of IT operations.

In the near future Brocade customers will be gaining global access to service and support through StorageTek SAN services and maintenance.