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- January 15, 2018
15 Jan'18
Enterprise storage arrays: 2017 Products of the Year finalists
All-flash and hybrid products comprise the bulk of the 14 storage arrays chosen as finalists in the 2017 Products of the Year contest. Only two arrays rely predominantly on disk.
- January 15, 2018
15 Jan'18
Data management and storage 2017 Products of the Year finalists
We narrowed down the field to 47 finalists in five data storage categories as part of our much anticipated 16th annual Products of the Year competition.
- January 15, 2018
15 Jan'18
Software-defined storage products: 2017 Products of the Year finalists
The 11 software-defined storage finalists in this year's competition highlight the most recent developments in flash, cloud and container technologies.
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- January 11, 2018
11 Jan'18
Potential NVMe benefits spark enterprise IT interest
Enterprise IT pros who have seen the benefits of conventional flash storage are looking ahead to potential use cases for faster NVMe-based technologies.
- January 10, 2018
10 Jan'18
Western Digital’s My Cloud NAS security under fire
Western Digital released a firmware update last year to address critical backdoor security vulnerabilities in its My Cloud NAS products but the company this week acknowledged more security issues ...
- January 10, 2018
10 Jan'18
Startup Liqid looks to make a splash in composable storage
Liqid composable storage infrastructure is based on Liqid Grid's custom PCIe fabric switch and orchestration to provision bare-metal servers from disaggregated devices.
- January 05, 2018
05 Jan'18
Alert: Dell EMC data protection patches Avamar security holes
Users of Dell EMC data protection are being urged to quickly patch three security flaws that could hijack Avamar-based products. The vulnerabilities revolve around Avamar Installation Manager, a ...
- January 04, 2018
04 Jan'18
Digital transformation planning bumps into data management issues
As businesses look to increasingly digitize their information, data management and data access are top concerns, according to a recent survey. "You can't be a digital business if you don't have ...
- January 04, 2018
04 Jan'18
Microsoft scoops up NAS vendor Avere for hybrid cloud services
Microsoft acquired Avere Systems, a vendor that builds appliances for high-performance NAS in hybrid environments. Avere NAS is used for primary file storage and cloud bursting.
- January 04, 2018
04 Jan'18
Reduxio Systems' storage wows human resources specialist
Reduxio HX550 hybrid arrays provide primary storage with native data protection for CPP's talent management software, which includes a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment.
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- December 28, 2017
28 Dec'17
IDC: hyper-converged platforms outgrows converged infrastructures
Recent IDC research shows hyper-converged platforms are quickly catching up to the converged systems market. For the third quarter of 2017, global revenue on converged systems increased nearly 11% ...
- December 28, 2017
28 Dec'17
iXsystems: 'weird' but profitable NAS vendor
Here’s something you rarely hear from high tech companies today: “We’re a hardware company in our heart and soul.” That is how executive vice president Brett Davis introduced iXsystems during a ...
- December 19, 2017
19 Dec'17
Toshiba, HPE head 2017 storage acquisitions
Storage acquisitions in 2017 included Hewlett Packard Enterprise's buys of SimpliVity and Nimble Storage, and Toshiba's move to sell off its memory business.
- December 19, 2017
19 Dec'17
HyTrust rekindles DataGravity analytics for multicloud storage
HyTrust has revived DataGravity’s data-aware storage technology, six months after scooping up the startup’s assets. Cloud infrastructure specialist HyTrust today launched the CloudAdvisor automated ...
- December 18, 2017
18 Dec'17
Storage market trends of 2017: Flash, HCI and cloud gain steam
Disruption in the enterprise storage market appears unlikely to subside anytime soon. AI analytics, cloud, HCI, mergers and NVMe flash highlight key themes heading into 2018.