With the latest release of Paragon Hard Disk Manager, it's easier than ever to split and resize partitions for the purpose of separating data and programs. See what the latest version has to offer.
Tags : Paragon Software, Windows 7, Storage, HDD, virtual machine
If your recently bought storage system isn't delivering what your vendor promised, you're not alone in your frustration. Henry Newman explores why this is becoming increasingly common and what you can do to protect your enterprise.
Tags : Storage Budgeting, storage management, Storage
When planning your virtual infrastructure, not thinking about the storage implications could be disastrous down the road. Most admins consider latency and overlook other critical issues, like these four potential showstoppers.
Tags : Storage, latency, Virtualization Management, server virtualization
The enterprise storage resource management specialist says its StorageConsole File Analytics platform will help organizations better leverage unstructured data while reducing storage and compliance costs and minimizing corporate risk.
Tags : Unstructured Data, Storage, big data, Aptare
Most enterprise have dedupe equipment, but not all backup data is being deduplicated. HP's StoreOnce storage technology aims to change this.
Tags : data deduplication, Storage, dedupe, HP
QNAP Systems has agreed to integrate its NAS offerings with Symform's Cloud Storage Network.
Tags : NAS, Storage, Symform, QNAP, cloud computing
Oracle continues leveraging the servers and ZFS software it picked up in its acquisition of Sun. The recently released Sun ZFS Storage Appliances are one example of this. Learn what the Sun ZFS Storage 7120, Sun ZFS Storage 7320 and Sun ZFS Storage 7420 have to offer.
Tags : Oracle, ZFS, Buying Guide, Storage
The benchmark arms race must end. It's time to shift the focus from peak performance to what really matters--scalability.
Tags : benchmark, scalability, Storage
EMC's VNX7500 attains record benchmark on the Lustre file system and unveils collaboration agreement with Los Alamos National Laboratories on high-performance computing initiatives.
Tags : Lustre, Storage, EMC, supercomputing, HPC
The hybrid storage appliance maker expands its family -- adds a VMware plug-in.
Tags : Nimble Storage, SSD, appliances, array, Storage
The company claims that customers can save substantially just by implementing small improvements in monitoring and control of I/O infrastructure.
Tags : Storage, Emulex, infrastructure, data center
Unified storage products for SMBs add deduplication to the menu.
Tags : Storage, NAS, deduplication, Infortrend
Thanks to many years of government investment, most of the major storage developments have occurred in the United States. With few ground-breaking changes on the horizon, will the United States hold the lead or will another nation take the reins?
Tags : government, Storage, file system, storage technologies, standards, RAID
On Day 2 of the PASS Summit, Microsoft announced the November availability of the HP Enterprise Database Consolidation Appliance optimized for SQL Server.
Tags : Micorosoft, SQL Server, HP, Storage
DataDirect Networks rolled out a major update to what it says is the world's highest scalability storage appliance, which it claims is capable of storing and retrieving billion of objects per day.
Tags : Storage, DataDirect, Cloud Storage, Storage Appliances
A new agreement with Nirvanix will enable IBM's cloud storage services to have access to massive amounts of data in the cloud.
Tags : Nirvanix, Storage, IBM, SmartCloud, Cloud Storage
Startup backs global namespace file virtualization solutions in a bid to help enterprises manage the sprawl of unstructured data without doubling down on pricey storage.
Tags : file virtualization, Storage, Sprawl, Namespaces, Unstructured Data
The storage vendor bundles several existing and new products into a solution portfolio that aims to address the special needs of SMBs.
Tags : data protection, Storage, Imation, data archive
Big data, business intelligence, cloud and big boxes were featured prominently at Oracle's big conference this year.
Tags : big data, Storage, Pillar Data Systems, business intelligence, OpenWorld, NetApp, Oracle, EMC
New deduplication appliance lets you turn on more disk space when you need it.
Tags : data deduplication, Storage, Quantum, deduplication
Use of disk arrays as storage in 'external clouds' is on the upswing.
Tags : External Cloud, Storage, disk array
DataCore take SANsymphony-V to the cloud.
Tags : SANsymphony, DataCore, Storage, hypervisor
With an eye toward the post-disk era, this startup offers an enterprise-grade, all-flash storage solution.
Tags : Flash, Flash Array, Flash Storage, Storage
HP is a leader in multiple technology avenues. Recently, its massive portfolio of products, built both organically and via acquisitions, has made HP a storage giant. See what it has to offer.
Tags : 3PAR, Storage, Lefthand, HP, Buying Guide
Seattle firm takes novel approach to cloud storage with distributed architecture aggregating unused local resources.
Tags : security, Storage, cloud security, Cloud Storage
The storage industry continues to make the same mistakes over and over again, and enterprises continue to take vendors' bold statements as facts. Henry Newman ponders why enterprises continue to believe the current evolutionary file system path will meet our needs today and in the future and cost nothing.
Tags : file system, Storage
Why does the storage industry continue to make the same mistakes over again and continue to take bold statements as fact?
Tags : EMC, tape drives, storage technologies, holographic storage, IBM, Storage
Cloud computing dominated at EMC's annual trade show, but it wasn't the only message the storage vendor was trying to get out.
Tags : EMC, Top 10, Storage, EMC World, cloud computing
Firm's portfolio of WAN emulators helps businesses accurately model effects of bandwidth, latency and packet loss.
Tags : Storage, bandwidth, WAN acceleration, networking, latency
Multiple levels of security are the one surefire way to prevent a hacker from accessing and damaging your systems. Making SELinux the base for all systems will go a long way toward achieving this.
Tags : encryption, SELinux, security, Storage
A rundown of the NAS pioneer's four primary product families: FAS Series, V-Series, E-Series and Flash Cache.
Tags : Buying Guide, Storage, NAS, NetApp
Cloud storage firm tackles costs, latency and a surge of unstructured data with software-based approach.
Tags : Cloud Storage, latency, Storage, cloud computing, open source
Complying with privacy and data protections laws and the numerous regulations designed to protect sensitive and confidential customer information can get expensive. But noncompliance is more costly. Follow these four simple guidelines to reduce your compliance costs while remaining compliant.
Tags : cost management, compliance, Storage, Compliance Management, data storage
Wondering why your ext 3/4 maxes out at five disk drives and what you can do about? Henry Newman and Jeff Layton are going under the hood in this four-part series to determine what is at the heart of the ever-growing file system scaling problem. This installment explains the problem and what their testing and evaluation process will be.
Tags : Storage, xfs, RAID, big data, file system
With VMstore, Tintri aims to mitigate one of virtualization's biggest pain points: storage. The company is billing the 8.5 TB hardware appliance as the industry's first VM-aware storage system.
Tags : storage virtualization, virtualization, vendor to watch, Storage
New Sepaton S2100-DS3 series released.
Tags : Sepaton, data protection, Storage
Unified Data Storage provider IceWEB has announced that its entire line of storage products are now available to Federal, State and Local Governments through Promark Technology's two-tier GSA Services Agreement.
Tags : Storage, government
EMC's acquisition of Isilon has been the cornerstone of its big data strategy. Enterprises wrangling large volumes of file-based data will find many of their needs met with Isilon's core offerings.
Tags : EMC, buyer's guide, Storage, Isilon, big data
Symantec will acquire Clearwell Systems for $390 million.
Tags : Symantec, eDiscovery, Storage
SSD dominance shows no sign of abating as the aisles of Storage Networking World demonstrated earlier this month. With nearly half the vendors touting their latest flash products, we look at 10 to keep a close watch on.
Tags : Storage, SSD, solid state drive, Top 10, solid state disk
Taneja Group analyst Jeff Boles explains why performance, long neglected by storage innovation, is now at a mismatch with today's applications. But a solution may be on the way.
Tags : Storage, Taneja Group, I/O, performance, SSD
SandForce controllers are found in a wide range of SSDs. The most interesting and unique feature of SandForce SSD controllers is that they use real-time data compression to improve performance and SSD longevity. The impact, however, depends on the compressibility of the data.
Tags : dedupe, data compression, Storage, real-time, SSD
Bigger, better, faster, more. Is adding storage the solution? Is there a cure for storage addiction?
Tags : Storage, Storage Budgeting, virtualization
Wikibon has identified 7 functionality categories that are important to CNA selection, and with input from users and manufacturers ranked them in order of current priority to end users.">
Tags : Storage
Losing the 3PAR bidding war may have thrown a serious wrench in Dell's plans to become a bona fide enterprise storage player.
Tags : EqualLogic, Storage, Dell, PowerVault, 3PAR
Cloud Storage & Cloud IT Solution 5.0 offers online storage, backup, and Web server hosting.
Tags : Cloud Storage, Storage
Bit-patterned media technology can offer a density equivalent to 2.5 terabits per square inch.
Tags : Storage, hard drive, data storage, capacity
Two Atom processors - both popular for networked storage boxes - will offer an increased clock speed and support for DDR3 SODIMM.
Tags : storage management, Application storage, Storage
Startup Translattice launched this week with the goal of changing the way enterprises provision distributed applications and data.
Tags : Storage, company, policy, TAP, Enterprise
EMC, Xiotech, Nimbus and Actifio have all launched new storage products this past week.
Tags : Storage, Storage Appliances
Ocarina content-aware data optimization technology helps customers to reduce storage space requirements and amount of redundant data.
Tags : data optimization, Storage, storage space
Hewlett-Packard is expected to make a variety of announcements across the IT spectrum at its HP Tech Forum conference in Las Vegas this week.
Tags : HP Tech Forum, Storage, HP
The SwiftTest 5000 supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet traffic and flexible environments for testing needs.
Tags : Storage, storage system, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
The IDC Worldwide Quarterly Storage Software Tracker reports a solid storage software market growth in the first quarter of 2010.
Tags : Storage, data storage, software, storage software
The ready-to-use storage solution is designed for higher education and other mid-sized high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
Tags : Linux, Dell, Storage, High-Capacity
Melio 2010 provides centralized provisioning and management of logical volumes.
Tags : hosted, SaaS, provisioning, Storage
The two companies have extended an alliance to feature the next-generation Storage Fusion Architecture.
Tags : Storage, supercomputer, data storage, high performance
An economic recovery means enterprises will start to plan for data storage growth.
Tags : Storage, storage growth, Enterprise, data storage
The company's Universal ICE Cube modular data center is designed for extreme storage and server densities.
Tags : data center, Storage, data storage, modular data center, SGI
The company claims to be the first vendor to achieve more than an exabyte of storage with deduped storage system deployments.
Tags : deduplication, Storage, dedupe, storage system
There is value in making cloud storage an extension to an enterprise backup process.
Tags : Storage, Cloud Storage, Cloud, backup, security
The new pricing model makes it more affordable to optimize transfer issues for applications such as backup and remote replication.
Tags : storage networking, Storage, WAN storage, WAN
Imation Defender Collection devices use encryption and authentication security to secure external data-at-rest.
Tags : secure storage, Storage, storage security, data at rest, data storage
The new StorFirst EAS 3.7 release offers support for a variety of cloud storage platforms.
Tags : Storage, storage management, data storage, Cloud Storage
The company's new Serial Attached SCSI ( SAS ) Solid State Drive offers capacities up to 400-GB.
Tags : SSD, Storage, solid state drive, Enterprise
According to researcher, Dr Jay Narayan, tiny magnetic dots can store several hundred times more data than current storage methods.
Tags : research, Storage, technology, nanodots, data storage
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