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Sun posts $1.7B revenue loss, but storage business up
Sun storage reported a slight revenue increase last quarter, making it a bright spot compared to the rest of the vendor's massive losses.31 Oct 2008
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Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF)
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is a standard audio transfer file format.30 Oct 2008
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SearchStorage podcasts: Storage technologies
SearchStorage editors are always looking for new ways to make it easier and quicker for our readers to keep up with the latest in storage technologies. Here you'll find a list of expert podcasts di...30 Oct 2008
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Symantec, CommVault get revenue boost with backup and storage management software
Despite poor financial conditions, Symantec and CommVault report a strong increase in storage and backup software sales last quarter.30 Oct 2008
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Midrange NAS arrays product specifications
Listed here are product specifications for over 25 midrange NAS array products. Find out which storage vendors are offering midrange NAS arrays and what those midrange arrays offer, such as capacit...30 Oct 2008
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Reldata adds SAS integrated storage system for iSCSI, NAS
With a unified SAS system supporting iSCSI and NAS, Reldata looks to compete in the midmarket with simple management and heterogeneous disk support.29 Oct 2008
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Brocade expands professional services for VMware shops
Brocade introduces data center virtualization services aimed at storage shops consolidating servers with VMware.28 Oct 2008
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Product roundup: Primary storage capacity optimization offerings
Data reduction isn't restricted to backup anymore. Right now, the approaches to capacity optimization for primary and nearline storage are varied and address different use cases.27 Oct 2008
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Users turn data reduction focus to primary storage
Users are intrigued by the prospect of running data reduction solutions on primary storage, because of the money they can save on buying Tier 1 disk capacity.24 Oct 2008
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Small shops revamp storage with iSCSI SAN software
More and more companies are using server and storage virtualization software to upgrade from DAS to SANs for high availability.24 Oct 2008
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Podcast: Data deduplication on primary storage
What should a storage administrator know before using data deduplication on primary storage? Eric Burgener, senior analyst and consultant at the Taneja Group, discusses the impact data deduplicati...23 Oct 2008
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SGI storage system scales to 1.2 PB in two racks
Silicon Graphics targets HPC; CloudNAS software helps users store data on Nirvanix storage network; Caringo plans open source interface; Idealstor has 1.5 TB removable SATA disk.23 Oct 2008
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Silver Peak CEO warns of packet loss during data replication
CEO Rick Tinsley says cheap Multiprotocol Label Switching and public Internet WANs for data replication could affect reliability.23 Oct 2008
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EMC earnings point to looming storage spending slowdown
EMC's earnings remain in line with analyst expectations, but the company says it saw deals pushed out by enterprise customers and will be looking to cut costs for the coming year.22 Oct 2008
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CommVault, McAfee partner to integrate storage and security management solution
Storage software vendor CommVault and security specialist McAfee forge a strategic partnership to integrate storage management and security management. Could a merger follow similar to the Symantec...21 Oct 2008
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IBM revamps disk systems to support z10 mainframe
IBM rolls out its first disk-only mainframe virtual tape library, as well as an update to the DS8000 array that puts FICON closer to Fibre Channel.21 Oct 2008
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Storwize claims updated data compression app improves throughput performance
Primary storage data compression startup StorWize claims updates to its software algorithms make its appliance faster and boosts its data reduction ratio.20 Oct 2008
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Storage arrays quiz
If you're considering a storage array, you might find it to be trickier than you thought. Take our quiz and become a scholar on storage arrays, including array-based memory, RAID, and storage cons...20 Oct 2008
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Storage industry braces for 2009 spending slowdown
The storage industry is doing better than other IT sectors, but some analysts expect to see belt-tightening in 2009 storage budgets. A picture is emerging of sluggish spending and innovation in the...16 Oct 2008
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Benefits and drawbacks of incremental and differential backup
The differences between incremental and differential backups continue to generate many debates and cause confusion. Read this tip to learn how incremental and differential backups differ, and the b...16 Oct 2008
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO