Category: Storage

March 23, 2018

It’s a big day for Dropbox — the first marquee Web 2.0 name to go public this year and one of the biggest since Snap last year — which made its public debut today, with the stock soaring nearly 43% […]

January 5, 2018

The year 2018 for the storage industry is shaping up to be a year that looks more like an extension of 2017 than a sea change. Many trends – increased cloud adoption, the shift from disk to flash storage, the […]

September 20, 2017

Data protection and management technology developer Veritas TechnologiesWednesday unveiled a new software defined storage offering — and a hardware appliance based on that software — aimed at adding intelligence to the growing amount of object storage being employed by businesses. […]

May 26, 2017

When it comes to video production, two key points stand out: Video files are huge, and video creation and streaming require a lot of bandwidth. It’s no surprise that storage vendors have a big stake in video production, collaboration, and […]

March 20, 2017

Intel’s first Optane storage modules came out in early January, but were only 32GB. Larger Optane drives with up to 1.5TB of storage capacity are on their way, and we now have a better understanding of how they’re going to […]

February 10, 2017

One of the core issues that has inhibited the adoption of container technologies, like Docker, is the lack of support for persistent storage required for stateful applications and microservices, says Jack Norris, senior vice president, Data and Applications, MapR Technologies. […]

November 2, 2016

Cisco released a variety of offerings for channel partners to sell at Cisco Partner Summit 2016 in San Francisco Tuesday, including a new storage-optimized UCS server and a revamped Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Endpoints security product. More than 2,200 […]

November 2, 2016

Cisco Systems aims to grab market share with the launch of a storage-optimized server in its Cisco Unified Computing System family designed to address the needs of data-intensive workloads. The company said its new UCS S3260 S-Series, unveiled at the […]

October 20, 2016

Google Cloud Platform introduced on Thursday an archival storage product with unique latency and pricing characteristics, as part of an overhaul of its cloud storage portfolio. Revealed at GCP NEXT in London, the “storage refresh” includes the new Coldline archival solution, as […]

October 19, 2016

Data is piling up, and storage keeps getting faster thanks to flash, so the networks that link it all together need to keep up, too. Both traditional Fibre Channel and more general-use protocols used in storage keep steadily ratcheting up […]