Drew Robb

Drew Robb is a contributing writer for Datamation, Enterprise Storage Forum, eSecurity Planet, Channel Insider, and eWeek. He has been reporting on all areas of IT for more than 25 years. He has a degree from the University of Strathclyde UK (USUK), and lives in the Tampa Bay area of Florida.
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Top Ten Takeaways from EMC World

EMC World just ended in Las Vegas this week. Now that it’s over, here are some reflections from myself...

EMC Goes ‘Wild’ with Cloud and Big...

EMC gone wild?It seemed so at this week’s EMC World in Las Vegas. As well as releasing a ton...

Cloud Gateway/Cloud Management Buying Guide

Putting vast quantities of data into the cloud is one thing—being able to manage it is quite another. For...

Eight Cloud Storage Pitfalls to Avoid

The race to the cloud is on. Companies are falling over themselves to get onto the cloud, much the...

VDI Enablement Buying Guide

You can tell that desktop virtualization is gaining traction by the number of storage vendors coming out with products...

Ten Tips for Storing Social Data

Social data is being created at an unprecedented rate. Facebook has around a billion users, and Twitter is at...

10 Things to Know Before You Go...

"Know before you go" is a popular maxim. And it very much applies to cloud storage. Here are ten...

Eight Big Data Storage Stars

As storage analyst Greg Schulz puts it, “Big data is a great, big catch-all for things.”That said, there are...

Six Hot Storage Startups

The health of the storage industry is shown by the steady emergence of new startups. Even though the volume...