Storage Soup

December 2008

Solid-state storage

HDS adds solid-state drives to USP disk arrays
Beth Pariseau - Senior News Writer 15 Dec 2008

Bringing up the rear among major vendors pledging support for solid-state drives (SSD), Hitachi Data Systems today said it would ship SSDs in its enterprise Universal Storage Platform and midrange ...

Pillar pledges SSD support in 2009
Beth Pariseau - Senior News Writer 09 Dec 2008

Pillar's CEO Mike Workman dropped by our office today, and said that while Pillar retains its earlier reservations about SSDs not being best utilized behind a network loop, the company will support ...

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Assurance business continuity software gauges emergency preparedness

Assurance Software's new analytics and dashboard feature allows companies to monitor the health and readiness of their business ...

How to resolve 5 common VMware SRM error messages

You can use VMware Site Recovery Manager to protect your VMs and the apps that run on them. When SRM errors occur, follow these ...

A condensed look at the IT resilience market

A lot is going on in the market for resilience. Acquisitions, partnerships and other consolidations have bundled DR planning ...

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Cloud-first strategy brings pharma firm to cloud-first backup

With no physical data center at launch, pharma spinout firm Bioverativ went to the cloud first and learned valuable lessons about...

Druva Office 365 backup adds restore options, snaps

Druva sets out to fill in data protection gaps in Microsoft Office 365, providing an independent backup source for the popular ...

SaaS backup remains confusing to many

SaaS providers aren't backing up your data for you, and that creates confusion among many IT pros who assume their data is ...

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Why composable infrastructure goes hand in hand with private cloud

Some companies are opting out of SAN upgrades or costly converged systems in favor of composable architecture to build server and...

Yes, pertinent, cost-effective hyper-converged platforms for SMBs exist

Why the simplicity and potential cost savings of a hyper-converged infrastructure from the likes of DataCore, Scale Computing and...

HPE-Nutanix deal expands roster of hyper-converged options

Hewlett Packard Enterprise-Nutanix partnership springs up on two fronts, bringing more layers of coopetition to the world of HCI....