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Seven ways to unlock the power of all types of unstructured data
New storage services have emerged to help IT pros maintain and deliver access to ever-larger and more valuable data sets, particularly all types of unstructured data. These include data sets for big data analysis, DevOps, storage self-service and ... Continue Reading
Trends in data storage 2018: Five hot techs to watch
Our hot data storage technology trends for 2018 include predictive storage analytics, ransomware protection, converged secondary storage, multi-cloud and NVMe over Fabrics. Continue Reading
Features disaster recovery-as-a-service providers must offer
A cost-effective disaster recovery as a service lets organizations of all sizes implement a dependable disaster recovery plan. Disaster recovery-as-a-service providers replicate or back up customer data to cloud data centers and then -- should ... Continue Reading
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Navigating cloud-based data storage requires some caution
Cloud services are economical and easy to use -- if you know the ropes. Approach cloud computing issues with caution; you just might run into familiar on-premises storage problems. Continue Reading
Hot info on cold cloud storage: Glacier vs. Cool Blob Storage
Not all storage needs to be about super speedy SSDs and the lowest latency or retrieval times. Cold storage is an inexpensive way to handle data archiving. Continue Reading
Facebook storage: Reviews vary for Blu-ray cold storage, M.2 SSD plans
Facebook's plans to use Blu-ray discs for cold storage, 'netbook-class' M.2 SSD for booting Web servers draw mixed reviews from analysts, IT pros.Continue Reading
A look at the data storage industry: clouds, BlackPearl and helium
Good-bye, or perhaps good riddance, to 2013, and welcome to a new year for the data storage industry.Continue Reading
Cloud-based DR to the rescue
Disaster recovery (DR) scenarios used to require dedicated or rented alternate data center sites, but cloud storage services have helped slash the cost of getting data offsite in a recoverable mode. Pairing cloud storage with cloud-based servers ...Continue Reading
Denver Broncos score with NetApp filers for primary storage
By purchasing two FAS2240s from NetApp, the Denver Broncos' small IT staff was able to improve manageability, performance and scalability.Continue Reading
Expert video: Cloud strategies evolving
Enterprise Strategy Group senior analyst Wayne Pauley discusses the current cloud storage market and evolving cloud storage strategies.Continue Reading
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How will tape factor into your cloud?
A friction theory of storage clouds
Applying the economic theories of a Nobel laureate suggests that storage may be heading to the cloud … or maybe not.Continue Reading
Hot Spots: Don't let SaaS costs sneak up on you
A friction theory of storage clouds
Applying the economic theories of a Nobel laureate suggests that storage may be heading to the cloud … or maybe not.Continue Reading
Mobile cloud storage best practices
In the September 2012 cover story of Storage magazine, Phil Goodwin examines the immediate need for better mobile backup processes, highlights the unique benefits cloud services can provide for addressing these challenges and shares his 4 keys to ...Continue Reading