Public clouds open data storage services: analyst
Data storage services are becoming available in public clouds with the move set to cut enterprise IT costs and make life easier for CIOs trying to best utilise cloud computing.
Data Storage Capacity Mostly Wasted In Data Center
Lucas123 writes "Even after the introduction of technologies such as thin provisioning, capacity reclamation and storage monitoring and reporting software, 60% to 70% of data capacity remains unused in data centers due to over provisioning for applications and misconfiguring data storage systems. While the price of storage resource management software can be high, the cost of wasted storage is ...
Red Ink Rules Out Leap For Quantum
Data storage company books quarterly loss of a penny per share.
IBM buys Israeli data storage co Storwize
The sale reflects an average three-fold return on investment.
Americans Splurge on IPads While Broke in New Abnormal Economy
In March, Ralph Ronzio went to a warehouse in a seedy part of Orange County, California, and watched a man auction off his condo for half what hed paid for it. Ronzio had bought the place for $329,000 in 2005, when he moved to Southern California from Rhode Island to take a job at a data-storage company. It was the first place hed ever owned.
The clouds open for enterprise storage
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: New data storage services are emerging in public clouds, which are designed to be used entirely separately to other cloud services , and can handle live working data that is generated by applications running on customers premises, says analyst firm Ovum.
IBM to Buy Storwize for Real-Time Data Compression
One of the worst kept secrets in the data storage industry became official today with the news that IBM has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Storwize in an effort to add real-time data compression to its storage portfolio.
Compellent Fluid Data Storage and VMware vSphere 4.1 Provide Self-Managing, Next-Generation Cloud Computing
LONDON----Compellent announced the integration and certification of its Fluid Data storage platforms with VMware vSphere 4.1, the latest version of the award-winning VMware virtualisation platform.
UAE Says BlackBerry Offshore Data Storage Illegal
The United Arab Emirates says BlackBerry devices' offshore data storage services are a security threat and violate its laws.