Issues like wear leveling and your SAS or RAID controller will determine whether SSDs succeed in your storage networking environment.

There are many reliability and performance issues to consider before adding SSDs to your enterprise storage networking environment.

Phase change memory could be the technology that moves the data storage industry from HDDs to solid state drives.

SSDs can improve database and file system performance, but there are a number of issues that need to be addressed to make the most of the pricey drives.

The TRIM space-saving command will be in every SSD by mid-year, one analyst predicts.

Data storage vendors compete in the emerging market for automated tiered storage.

New technologies like phase change memory could make storage networks irrelevant unless the industry bands together to address I/O bottlenecks.

Enterprise storage columnist Henry Newman sees FCoE and SSD mergers coming, but there are no clouds in his forecast.

The digital future will require a level of file and data integrity that doesn't exist today, but there are some possible solutions.

SSD makers have come up with a number of ways to maintain the high performance of the pricey drives.

There are some good reasons why Sun's open source ZFS file system is so popular.

SSDs may cost a fortune, but used properly, they can actually save money in enterprise storage arrays.

Not only might NAS replace SAN in the coming world of Ethernet-based storage, but the distinctions between the two might also disappear.

RAID is laboring to keep up with explosive data growth, but experts see ways to make the technology go further.

Bandwidth and data integrity issues could limit enterprise use of external storage clouds.

Solid state drives may be known for blistering performance, but that performance can degrade over time unless the SSD vendor has taken steps to prevent it.

The long-running data storage technology could be headed for trouble. We look at the problem — and potential solutions.

The economy has kept a lid on storage spending, but there are plenty of startups and established names ready to pounce on the recovery.

Some high-end data storage technologies could radically change your home PC in the not too distant future.

Sun and Oracle have been silent as their merger nears approval, but pundits have been anything but quiet.

Vendors from EMC to Sun are standardizing on Intel and AMD chips. Will the movement toward commodity architectures affect performance?

Cisco is no longer pursuing InfiniBand, but other vendors and analysts see continued growth and opportunities in the IB market.

Linux BTRFS is coming — so what's the big deal?

The storage world as we know it is about to change — and not all RAID vendors are ready.

You've got all that data sitting around collecting dust. Why not find a way to do something useful with it?