Data reduction and deduplication, Data storage backup tools, Disk-based backup, Tape backup and libraries
Disaster recovery and planning, Remote data protection, Secure data storage
Data compliance and archiving, Remote and offsite data storage, Tiered storage, Data management tools, Storage virtualisation
NAS hardware, NAS management, NAS or file virtualisation
Disk arrays, Disk drives, RAID
Fibre Channel (FC) SAN, ISCSI SAN, Multiprotocol or unified storage, SAN management, SAN switch, SAN virtualisation and consolidation
Storage vendors, Small business storage, Data center storage, Storage for VARs, Enterprise storage, planning and management, Storage market research reports, Storage management jobs and salaries, Outsourced storage and storage service providers
Ian Lock is storage practice lead for GlassHouse Technologies (UK) and has 15 years of storage, data protection and IT service management experience. In his nine years at GlassHouse, Ian has worked with some of GlassHouse's major financial, telecommunications and legal clients delivering projects which have transformed their storage, backup and server environments.
NEC Europe has signed up to use Host Analytics' cloud-based financial planning service to better integrate an acquisition and support its growth plans.
In this podcast interview, Andy Hayler gives advice on how to create and implement an MDM strategy that is ruthlessly focused on business value.
Jill Dyché, a data management expert, sees CEO interest and scepticism as both an opportunity and a threat. Avoid the big data 'gotchas', and don't mistake data warehousing for big data.
VMware vSphere 5 storage features include Storage DRS, VSA and data store clusters. IT pros can learn what these features bring to their infrastructure and how best to use them.
VMware ‘s launch of vFabric Suite 5.1 for cloud automation, Equinix’s acquisition of a colo service provider and UK SMEs’ cloud adoption are this week’s highlights.
SEPA’s IT team was warned of the complexities of virtualising Oracle database and apps. But strategic design and testing helped it run Oracle on VMware vSphere and reap benefits.
At Cisco Live London, Cisco launched 40 and 100 GbE switching, a souped-up 4-antenna WLAN access point, and a host of network virtualisation technologies.
Companies are rethinking legacy tools to take advantage of what users get from having access to data and applications across all kinds of devices, according to TechTarget’s 2012 IT Priorities Survey.
The cloud is set to be a key investment area for UK buyers in 2012 with 30.5% of IT buyers pledging to spend on the technology, according to TechTarget’s 2012 IT Priorities Survey.
Do your Web app users upload files to your servers? Find out the dangers of malicious file uploads and learn six steps to stop file-upload attacks.
Organisations are looking beyond NAC and MDM to resolve BYOD security issues; MDM, security and hybrid vendors are responding with new products.
For the first time, the ICO fines an NHS organisation for sending patient data to the wrong person.
IT leaders met at a recent Computer Weekly roundtable event, in association with Oracle, to discuss the possibilities and challenges of big data.
Business needs to focus on data protection as cyber criminals turn to mobile malware, says Websense.
Businesses are unwittingly signing cloud computing contracts that could leave them liable for failures by their supplier.
As the adoption of a big data infrastructure continues in firms, understanding unstructured storage environments becomes even more important.
Storage Radio: Listen to this week’s storage headlines, including new EMC’s VMAX 40K, its acquisition of XtremIO and Symantec user backlash.
Despite early doubters, iSCSI SAN performance remains strong after 10 years and continues to gain ground on Fibre Channel as a storage protocol.
Storage Radio: Listen to the week’s storage headlines, including news about Pure Storage’s upgrade of its all-flash storage array, CloudSigma’s launch of SLA-backed cloud service SigStore, and more.
Hadoop storage systems traditionally call for the strict use of embedded DAS for hardware-based storage within the Hadoop MapReduce framework. But alternatives exist.
Be on the lookout for issues with NameNode and HDFS when using Hadoop architecture for big data storage.
