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  • U2 tours with all-flash array to rock latest video effects

    Irish rockers, U2, are continuing to innovate in their use of video on the current Innocence + Experience tour, and behind the scenes is some extremely high-performance, all-flash technology.

    Written by Elizabeth Heichler18 July 15 02:03
  • VMware launches virtual SAN software

    VMware has introduced software designed to make it much easier for its customers to store large numbers of virtual machines (VMs) created with the company's software.

    Written by Joab Jackson12 March 14 20:51
  • Facebook puts 10,000 Blu-ray discs in low-power storage system

    If you thought Netflix and iTunes would make optical discs a thing of the past, think again. Facebook has built a storage system from 10,000 Blu-ray discs that holds a petabyte of data and is highly energy-efficient, the company said Tuesday.

    Written by James Niccolai29 Jan. 14 01:13
  • Red Hat continues to burnish Storage Server

    Nearly two years after the purchase of Gluster, Red Hat continues to polish the scale-out storage software for enterprises, making it more compatible with cloud services and Microsoft enterprise software.

    Written by Joab Jackson10 Sept. 13 14:34
  • EMC bets on flash storage with ScaleIO buy

    Boosting its portfolio of solid state storage technologies, EMC is acquiring ScaleIO, a purveyor of storage management software, for an undisclosed amount of cash.

    Written by Joab Jackson11 July 13 15:56
  • IBM bets $1 billion on Flash storage

    The hard drive will soon be dead, at least for most uses in the enterprise, IBM is betting. The company is undertaking a major strategic initiative -- and US$1 billion in research -- to make flash the prominent form of storage in most organizations.

    Written by Joab Jackson11 April 13 21:06
  • Huawei leans on SAP to give enterprise push a boost

    Huawei Technologies' enterprise division is ramping up its European presence, helped by the announcement this week that SAP has certified the company's servers to run its HANA in-memory platform. Such deals with SAP and other big software vendors will be key for Huawei to succeed in the enterprise.

    Written by Mikael Ricknäs08 March 13 14:18
  • Hitachi, EMC and Fujitsu winners as storage market weakens

    Growth in the storage market slowed down during the third quarter, but vendors such as Hitachi, EMC and Fujitsu still had a good three months thanks in part to sales of high-end systems.

    Written by Mikael Ricknäs13 Dec. 12 13:26
  • IBM adds entry-level Storwize V3700 array

    IBM on Tuesday announced the Storwize V3700 storage array, which starts at US$11,000 and is one of the lowest-priced storage products the company offers.

    Written by Agam Shah06 Nov. 12 19:21
  • IBM speeds storage retrieval with flash drives

    With an eye toward helping tomorrow's data-deluged organizations, IBM researchers have created a super-fast storage system capable of scanning in 10 billion files in 43 minutes.

    Written by Joab Jackson23 July 11 07:15
  • Dell to invest $1 billion to boost data storage products

    Dell plans to invest US$1 billion over the next three years to bolster its data storage products to business customers, with the money going toward the research of technology like cloud computing and virtualization, along with the development on new data centers.

    Written by Michael Kan07 April 11 16:45
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