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ComputerWeekly, Thursday, June 6th, 2024
We look at the benefits of tape storage - low cost, inherent security, excellent energy efficiency - the workloads it is best for, and how tape fits a wider storage strategy
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StorageNewsletter.com, Friday, May 31st, 2024
ncreasing storage density is a fancy way of saying we are replacing one drive with another drive of a larger capacity; for example replacing a 4TB drive with a 16TB drive - same space, 4x the storage.
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SearchStorage, Thursday, May 30th, 2024
Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a protocol that gained popularity around Year 2000 as vendors worked to establish an Internet Protocol-based file-sharing protocol.
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Search Storage, Tuesday, May 28th, 2024
A SAS SSD (Serial-Attached SCSI solid-state drive) is a NAND flash memory-based storage or caching device designed to fit in the same slot as a hard disk drive (HDD) and use the SAS interface to connect to the host computer.
more → ArchitectingIT, Monday, May 27th, 2024
It is over 30 years since EMC introduced the first Integrated Cache Disk Array to the enterprise data centre market, signalling the transition to centralised or SAN storage. Despite the best efforts of hyper-convergence, the demand for centralised storage remains strong. Even as the public cloud gains significant traction, SAN storage refuses to go away.
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SearchStorage, Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
TLC flash (triple-level cell flash) is a type of NAND flash memory that stores three bits of data per cell. TLC is also known as multi-level cell-3 (MLC-3), 3-bit MLC and X3.
more → SNIA, Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
An examination of the claim that flash will replace hard drives in the data center 'Hard drives will soon be a thing of the past.' 'The data center of the future is all-flash.'
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SearchStorage, Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
A parallel file system is a software component designed to store data across multiple networked servers. It facilitates high-performance access through simultaneous, coordinated input/output (I/O) operations between clients and storage nodes.
more → ComputerWeekly, Monday, May 20th, 2024
Drive maker demonstrates 32TB and 31TB capacity hard drives that boost write density by use of heat and microwave assistance plus shingled - overlapped - drive tracks
more → AITHORITY, Monday, May 20th, 2024
Watching Netflix, searching Google, booking an Uber, shutting off the lights with Alexa, unlocking your phone, and even finding the appropriate shade of cosmetics - these are just a few instances of how we engage with artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) every single day.
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Search Storage, Friday, May 17th, 2024
The constantly increasing data volumes and locations -- plus the number of security threats -- should push enterprise storage strategies to include strong encryption.
more → Search Storage, Monday, May 13th, 2024
Unified storage, sometimes called network unified storage or multiprotocol storage, is a storage system that enables users to run and manage files and applications from a single device.
more → Blocks & Files, Monday, May 13th, 2024
Analyst Coughlin Associates' latest Digital Storage Technology Newsletter sees no signs that SSDs are going to stop new hard disk drive (HDD) sales after 2028.
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techradar.com, Monday, May 6th, 2024
AI demand is driving the need for larger SSDs, Western Digital says
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SNIA Cloud, Monday, May 6th, 2024
In a little over a month, more than 1,500 people have viewed the SNIA Cloud Storage Technologies Initiative (CSTI) live webinar, 'Ceph: The Linux of Storage Today,' with SNIA experts Vincent Hsu and Tushar Gohad.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, May 6th, 2024
Most reliable units from Seagate, then HGST, Toshiba and WD
more → Blocks&Files, Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
Cloud storage and data backup firm Backblaze has published the latest annual failure rates (AFRs) of the disk drives it uses to supply services to customers in its datacenters.
more → ComputerWeekly, Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
We talk to Rainer Kaese of Toshiba about the roadmap for conventional magnetic recording on hard disk drives, the roadmap to 32TB, and what it would take to get to 100TB or 200TB
more → CIO, Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
AI at the edge offers real-time responsiveness, privacy compliance, and cost efficiency. Where are you on your edge journey?
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DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
We break down why you should (or shouldn't) use the free, open source storage platform Ceph inside a data cWe break down why you should (or shouldn't) use the free, open source storage platform Ceph inside a data center - as well as offer a quick start guide for deploying it today.enter - as well as offer a quick start guide for deploying it today.
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The Nex Platform, Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
When it comes to solving data analytics problems at scale, it is tough to beat the hyperscalers. And that is why a combination of technologies that were originally developed at Facebook (now Meta Platforms) and Netflix could end up being the perfect pairing to create a 'lakehouse' underpinning AI training and other applications.
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Storage Gaga, Monday, April 29th, 2024
I am on a learning streak again. The most prominent technology that keeps landing on my tray at present is, of course, Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is hot. Very hot. And overhyped. Everyone is an expert nowadays. Yeah, right. Not me.
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Storage Switzerland, Thursday, April 25th, 2024
Not All Deduplication Methods Are Created Equal
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StorageNewsletter.com, Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
Only Toshiba increasing market share but remaining far behind Seagate and WD
more → technavio, Monday, April 22nd, 2024
The next-generation data storage market size is forecast to increase by USD 26.59 billion at a CAGR of 7.93% between 2022 and 2027
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Storage Gaga, Thursday, April 18th, 2024
Deduplication in OpenZFS has been a bugbear for some years now. As data sets get larger, they have become even more difficult in using the present DeDuplication Table (DDT) method. Deduplication in OpenZFS is often derided as overwhelming and sluggish in performance.
more → ComputerWeekly, Thursday, April 11th, 2024
In this guide, we examine the data storage needs of artificial intelligence, the demands it places on data storage, the suitability of cloud and object storage for AI, and key AI storage products
more → SearchStorage, Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
Storage migrations are common but can be challenging. But enterprises don't have to go it alone. Tools can aid the many different kinds of migrations and their circumstances.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, April 8th, 2024
For their own usage, hyperscalers developed their own file system because they didn't find commercial or other solutions on the market that can address their needs both in terms of scalability, throughput and resiliency with a very low cost.
more → Security Boulevard, Thursday, April 4th, 2024
It's estimated that a ransomware attack occurs every 11 seconds - and that rate is expected to reach every two seconds by 2031. According to the 2023 Veeam Data Protection Trends Report, 76% of organizations suffered at least one ransomware attack last year. And 60% were hit two, three, four times or more. You can track the latest occurrences online, in fact.
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SearchStorage, Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
Enterprise storage is a centralized repository for business information that provides common data management, protection and sharing functions through connections to computer systems.
more → RCRWirelessNews, Monday, April 1st, 2024
While cloud storage repatriation grabs headlines, it's not for everyone. Sometimes, it's better to improve an organization's platform rather than make a wholesale change.
more → SNIA, Monday, April 1st, 2024
Anyone who follows technology knows that it is a fast-paced world with rapid changes and constant innovations. SNIA, together with its members, technical work groups, Forums, and Initiatives, continues to embrace, educate, and develop standards to make technology more available and better understood.
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EE Journal, Tuesday, March 26th, 2024
Thirty Terabytes. These two words don't ordinarily go together to describe the capacity of a hard drive, but Seagate has just introduced a 3 1/2-inch hard drive family - called the Exos Mozaic 3+ - with a maximum capacity of 30 Tbytes.
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StorageReview, Friday, March 22nd, 2024
The Seagate Exos X24 24TB HDD is a high-capacity drive designed to meet the storage needs of enterprise-level data centers and hyperscale environments.
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theCUBEresearch, Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
There has been a massive ground swell of actionable information that has caused a significant paradigm shift for IT organizations across all industries.
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Data Center Knowledge, Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
Data center storage revenues rose by more than 10% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to a new report from Omdia.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Tuesday, March 19th, 2024
The global generated $19.4 billion in 2022 and is estimated to reach $52.3 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.7% from 2023 to 2032. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscapes, and competitive scenarios.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, March 7th, 2024
With data increasingly stored in cloud-based architectures or in off-prem locations, discussions that once purely focused on storage hardware have notably shifted towards software.
more → The Register, Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
GDPR also slashed processing costs by over a quarter. Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has led European firms to store and process less data, recent economic research suggests, because the privacy rules are making data more costly to manage.
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DATAVERSITY, Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) over the past year has transformed just about everything - ushering in a new era of innovation and growth the world has never seen.
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SearchStorage, Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
Although SSDs are a reliable storage technology, they are still prone to occasional failure. Here are some best practices to keep your SSDs humming along.
more → The Register, Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
Cloud backup and storage provider Backblaze has published a report on hard drive failures for 2023, finding that rates increased during the year due to aging drives that it plans to upgrade.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, February 12th, 2024
Selected and analyzed, NetApp, Pure Storage and Infinidat as leaders, IBM, Dell, Hitachi Vantara, HPE, DataCore, StorONE, StorPool and Lightbits Labs as challengers
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, February 5th, 2024
Primary storage systems for large enterprises have adapted quickly to new needs and business requirements, with data now accessed from both on-premises and cloud applications.
more → techradar.pro, Friday, February 2nd, 2024
You see, it's all about priorities and expectations
more → Solutions Review, Friday, February 2nd, 2024
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the underpinnings of data storage play a pivotal role in the success and efficiency of AI applications. As these systems become increasingly sophisticated, handling vast and growing volumes of data, the need for robust, scalable, and high-performance data storage solutions becomes paramount.
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StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, February 1st, 2024
An outcome of DCIG's research in SDS for file storage, the analyst evaluated 18 companies for a multi-site file collaboration solution use-case across 6 different categories. This report, available for free download, provides guidance on the DCIG TOP 5 solutions for providing effective file collaboration for distributed workforces.
more → The Futurum Grop, Monday, January 29th, 2024
The NVM Express (NVMe) consortium recently announced a new addition to its specifications by adding a new computational storage feature. The new feature creates a vendor-neutral framework for using computational storage devices.
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Blocks&Files, Friday, January 26th, 2024
The disk/SSD downcycle low point has been reached for Western Digital with its second successive sequential revenue growth quarter.
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