Nationwide makes SSDs standard on PCs, to employee applause
Company moves from XP to Windows 7 and with systems that run 8 GB to 16 GB RAM.
Read more...
STORAGE HARDWARE NEWS
Haswell MacBook Air speeds up with faster graphics, flash storage
Apple on Monday updated the MacBook Air with Intel's fouth generation Core processors, code named Haswell. Macworld Lab has the new MacBook Air and the results are interesting, to say the least--the 2012 and 2013 13-inch models received the same overall system performance score in Speedmark 8, but individual tests tell a different story.
Read more...Seagate introduces a new hard drive designed specifically for NAS installations
Most NAS drives are sold sans drives today. Seeing a wide-open opportunity, Seagate steps in with solutions up to 4TB.
Read more...HP adds purpose-built all-flash array to 3Par lineup
The StoreServ 7450 is designed to get the full benefit out of flash media.
Read more...Guest view: Tape storage expertise still largely relevant
What businesses should think of before embarking on a tape archiving strategy.
Read more...External server disk storage sales drop for first time since 2009, says IDC
Global sales of external server storage have dropped for the first time since 2009, according to data from research firm IDC.
Read more...Intel shows 'world's fastest thumb drive'
Intel is showing off what it called the "world's fastest thumb drive," which uses Thunderbolt technology to provide breakthrough data transfer speeds compared to flash drives that plug into USB ports.
Read more...BLOGS AND OPINIONS
STORAGE HARDWARE WHITE PAPERS
The One Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery: How to Ensure IT and Business Continuity
This paper provides a basic understanding of business continuity—from understanding the concepts of disaster recovery and information availability to calculating the business impact of downtime and selecting the right software solution.
Download
Why Real-Time Replication Is Better Than Periodic Replication
Replication technology enables information sharing between primary and backup servers. This whitepaper discusses different replication methodologies and how they pair up with multi-tiered computing environments.
Download
How to Migrate Without Downtime: An Executive Overview
Migrating applications, systems and data has always been a challenge for IT staff; most have just gotten used to the pain that comes with migrations. To properly migrate applications and data to new platforms involves risk and takes time to complete.
Download
Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefit
Effects of virtualization on Data Centre physical infrastructure and Methods on achieving power usage efficiency.
Download
Increasing agility and reducing cost for private and hybrid cloud computing
This whitepaper explores the journey to the cloud, including provisioning for composite applications and infrastructure, support for heterogeneous environments, as well as how to provide a platform for unified cloud management in a hybrid IT environment.
Download
FEATURED WHITE PAPERS
-
Why Real-Time Replication Is Better Than Periodic Replication
Replication technology enables information sharing between primary and backup servers. This whitepaper discusses different replication methodologies and how they pair up with multi-tiered computing environments.
-
How to Migrate Without Downtime: An Executive Overview
Migrating applications, systems and data has always been a challenge for IT staff; most have just gotten used to the pain that comes with migrations. To properly migrate applications and data to new platforms involves risk and takes time to complete.
-
Ernst & Young 2012 Global Information Security Survey (GISS) - Fighting to close the gap
Based on responses from 1,836 information security executives in 64 countries the 2012 GISS suggests that organizations are taking steps to enhance their information security capabilities but few are keeping up with an ever-changing risk landscape.
-
Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefit
Effects of virtualization on Data Centre physical infrastructure and Methods on achieving power usage efficiency.
-
What to Consider When Choosing Virtual Machine Protection
IT administrators are faced with number of important considerations when weighing data protection methodologies for virtual machines. This Paper explores several different approaches that will provide the right kind of coverage for your virtual machine workloads.
SPONSORED LINKS
-
CIO Summit 2013: The foremost gathering of CIOs & senior IT execs in Asia. Register early!
-
Essential guide for CIOs who want to drive higher value from their SAP investments
-
See the world’s #1 CRM sales app in action. Watch the demo now.
-
SSOW Asia 2013: Creating a 360° strategy for exceptional shared services & outsourcing
Regional mobile roaming improves in Asia Pacific
Apple pushing iPhone 4 in China to gain market share
China trounces US in TOP500 supercomputer race
