http://www.internet.com Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:50:02 +0100 en-us Copyright 2012 QuinStreet, Inc. http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/rainstor-debuts-native-hadoop-database-for-big-data-analytics.html With the ability to use both MapReduce and rapid-response SQL query, RainStor said its database will help customers get more out of their Hadoop environments while achieving better compression than even columnar databases. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/symantec-integrates-archive-and-ediscovery-acquires-liveoffice.html Symantec promises tighter integration between its Enterprise Vault archiving solution and its Clearwell eDiscovery Platform. It has also acquired archiving OEM partner LiveOffice for $115 million. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/disk-arrays/ibm-engineers-atomic-scale-memory.html Big Blue scientists announced that they were able to store a bit of information in as few as 12 magnetic atoms, a breakthrough that could lead to storage technology at least 100 times denser than currently available. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/disk-arrays/disk-drives/seagate-revises-2q-guidance-upward-but-hdds-still-in-short-supply.html Reporting preliminary fiscal second quarter 2012 financial results, Seagate Technology said revenues for the quarter were better than expected, but it believes hard disk drives will continue to be in short supply through 2012. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/sos-server-save-angles-to-bring-online-backup-to-business.html Five-year-old firm targets businesses and consumers alike with its encrypted public cloud backup service. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/5-hot-storage-start-ups.html Cloud computing, SSDs and big data seem unstoppable. Here are five storage startups making these technologies a reality. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/box-enhances-cloud-content-security-partners-with-intel.html Seeking to help CIOs feel more secure about storing their data in the cloud, cloud storage and collaboration company Box on Friday announced new enterprise-grade security and management features across its platform. It also sealed a partnership with Intel to integrate its service with the Intel Expressway Cloud Access 360 software. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/do-you-want-your-owncloud.html Former SUSE Linux CTO has a new startup that is now pulling in funding and gearing up to launch with commercial services for an open source take on Dropbox. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/hds-tunes-up-data-ingestor-cloud-storage-on-ramp.html Hitachi Data Systems has added new content sharing, file restore and NAS migration capabilities to its Hitachi Data Ingestor, a backup-free cloud storage on-ramp and filer. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/apple-eyeing-acquisition-of-ssd-controller-specialist-anobit.html Apple is reportedly in negotiations to acquire Anobit, which provides the memory signal processing technology used by the iPhone, iPad and MacBook Air. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/disk-based-backup/market-for-external-disk-storage-systems-continues-growth-but-slows.html IDC and Gartner agreed that external disk storage systems posted double-digit growth for the sixth consecutive time in the third quarter of 2011, but that growth appears to be slowing. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/iwave-automates-cloud-storage-provisioning-with-storage-director.html The specialist in high-end cloud service automation debuts Storage Director 1.5, a storage automation platform for developing and operating cloud-based storage services. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/tape/crossroads-to-debut-online-all-the-time-data-archive.html Crossroads says StrongBox stores data using tape, but is online and easily accessible like disk. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/symform-qnap-bring-together-cloud-storage-and-nas.html QNAP Systems has agreed to integrate its NAS offerings with Symform's Cloud Storage Network. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/emc-improves-atmos-cloud-metering-adds-geodrive-linux-support.html The storage giant has beefed up its platform for helping service providers and enterprises build storage-as-a-service offerings and has added support for Linux to its Atmos GeoDrive software. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/quantum-tape-dedupe-data-protection-backup.html The backup and data protection specialist takes the wraps off a new deduplication appliance, tape library and software for federated management and analytics of both tape and disk systems. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/disaster-recovery/symantec-reveals-plans-for-microsoft-storage-management-high-availability.html Symantec says Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability 6.0 for Windows, expected in mid-December, will deliver 30x faster failover, disaster recovery and storage management. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/tape/spectra-logics-new-tape-system-holds-3.6-exabytes.html Storage vendor Spectra Logic launches five new products, including what it claims is the world's largest capacity storage system -- a tape library system that can store nearly 4 exabytes of data. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/openbench-lab-review/openbench-lab-review-nexsan-vcs.html Nexsan Promotes Flexibility for Cloud Infrastructure via API Support for Veritas Cluster Software. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/emulex-updates-onecommand-vision-package.html The company claims that customers can save substantially just by implementing small improvements in monitoring and control of I/O infrastructure. Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/hds-launches-new-cloud-services-and-solutions.html Hitachi Data Systems lays out a roadmap of where it's going with helping customers turn data into 'actionable information' via tiered cloud infrastructure -- gives updates on BlueArc and ParaScale acquisitions. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/nas/quantum-ships-backup-appliances-aimed-at-small-business.html Furthering its push to provide up-scale data protection, backup, and disaster recovery appliances at SMB prices, Quantum comes out with new backup appliances and disk libraries. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/nas/quantum-ships-backup-appliances-aimed-at-small-businesss.html Furthering its push to provide up-scale data protection, backup, and disaster recovery appliances at SMB prices, Quantum comes out with new backup appliances and disk libraries. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/idc-says-cloud-adoption-fuels-storage-sales.html Cloud computing helps create new ways for users to create data, and that will drive purchases of increasing amounts of storage over the next few years. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://www.infostor.com/backup-and_recovery/cloud-storage/contegix-launches-multi-tiered-cloud-offerings.html The cloud hosting provider claims to be the first to offer multiple mix and match tiers for customers to choose from. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100