Storage Hardware

A Historic Moment for Storage I/O

PCI Express, often called PCI-E, has important implications for system architecture that you will need to consider as you design architectures around this new...

Storewiz Squeezes Data

Storewiz hopes to make a splash in the data storage market with a unique compression approach.The company claims a data compression ratio of as...

Sun Shelves Midrange Storage Array

Sun Microsystems is shifting engineering support for its 6920 midrange storage virtualization array to HDS, deepening the storage ties between the two.As part of...

An Apple a Day Keeps Storage Costs...

When Summit Energy Services looked at its future growth, company decision-makers learned it was time to find more cost-effective storage, backup and disaster recovery...

EMC, Dell Combine iSCSI with Fibre Channel

EMC and Dell are combining forces — and storage protocols — in a new midrange storage offering. The CX3-10 UltraScale FC/iSCSI system marks a new...

Deciphering the DeCrypti Code

Storage security has been talked about for years. Several vendors specialize in nothing else, and EMC began securing its storage arrays just last week....

IBM Moves Encryption into the Midrange

IBM is taking encryption to the midrange storage market, equipping its new System Storage TS3400 Tape Library to protect data as it comes into...

Supercomputing’s Super Storage Issues

Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to calculate more than one quadrillion floating point operations per second.... Look, up...

Storage Trends Worth Watching

If you are like me, by now you are growing tired of reading about predictions and speculation of what will be hot in IT...

Midrange Storage Gets an Overhaul

Storage vendors spent Monday jockeying for position with midrange customers, with Adaptec and Hitachi Data Systems moving their products upstream and Isilon unveiling a...

Backing Up on VMware

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) was released last June to make backup easier on a VMware platform. That was followed by a cackle of vendor...

IBM, LSI Aim Low

IBM on Tuesday unveiled two new storage systems for small and mid-sized businesses based on hardware and software from LSI.The new System Storage DS3000...

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15 Software Defined Storage Best Practices

Software Defined Storage (SDS) enables the use of commodity storage hardware. Learn 15 best practices for SDS implementation.

What is Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)?

Fibre Channel Over Ethernet (FCoE) is the encapsulation and transmission of Fibre Channel (FC) frames over enhanced Ethernet networks, combining the advantages of Ethernet...

9 Types of Computer Memory Defined (With Use Cases)

Computer memory is a term for all of the types of data storage technology that a computer may use. Learn more about the X types of computer memory.
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