Paul Shread

eSecurity Editor Paul Shread has covered nearly every aspect of enterprise technology in his 20+ years in IT journalism, including an award-winning series on software-defined data centers. He wrote a column on small business technology for Time.com, and covered financial markets for 10 years, from the dot-com boom and bust to the 2007-2009 financial crisis. He holds a market analyst certification.

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Sun May Surprise Its Critics

Much has been made of the precarious position of Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) of late, but the company has...

Storage Sales Defy Economic Downturn

In a quarter in which the economic decline accelerated after Lehman Brothers went bankrupt and a handful of other...

Intel, Hitachi Make a Splash in Solid...

A new partnership between Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies to develop enterprise-class solid state drives (SSDs)...

Oracle, Emulex Unite to Fight Data Corruption

An effort by storage vendors to eliminate data corruption unveiled more than 18 months ago will soon bear its...

EMC Retools Backup for Virtualization, Dedupe

EMC (NYSE: EMC) has announced upgrades to its backup product line to better protect virtual server environments and to...

Server Virtualization Breathes New Life Into DAS

Server Virtualizationis creating a new market for an old storage technology.HP (NYSE: HPQ) this week unveiled a direct-attached storage...

Symantec Turns Data Center Automation Up a...

Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) has unveiled new services that let users know when changes to their data center environment could...

Cisco Makes SANs VM-Aware

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has refreshed its Fibre Channel switches to make storage area networks (SANs) more responsive to virtual...

EMC’s Storage System for the Cloud

EMC (NYSE: EMC) today took the wraps off its long-awaited cloud storage infrastructure solution, moving the vendor long known...