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Features in The Cloud & Virtualization

Cloud computing – still gathering

 24 January 2012

Cloud computing did not see a landslide of adoption in 2011, but concrete examples of cloud in action are now abundant

The virtual impact on storage

 15 November 2010

How server virtualization makes storage management more difficult, and what IT departments can do about it

Flash Forward

 17 June 2009

Solid state disks are set to “revolutionise the entire storage industry”, say insiders. But what makes this high-performance alternative to spinning drives so compelling?

Antidote to data cloning

 16 June 2008

Deduplication is the hottest technology in storage, promising to purge bloated databases and bulging email servers

HDS engineers a virtual revival

 19 March 2008

Controller-level storage virtualisation to boost storage utilisation levels

Thin provisioning

 18 March 2008

Thin provisioning can radically improve storage utilisation levels by allocating storage resources that do not exist.

Storage pressures

 07 February 2008

Storage priorities are changing: on top of the constant requirement for ever more capacity, there is intense pressure for greater efficiency

Access guaranteed

 16 July 2007

The rate of data growth within the enterprise is forcing some radical rethinking of storage.

The content conundrum

 13 May 2007

The content management market presents some tough choices for IT decision-makers.

A balanced approach

 20 January 2007

Effective protection of vital IT assets and data, demands a balanced approach to security system deployment and a disciplined approach to security practise enforcement.

Resource control

 21 November 2006

Is modelling the key to smoother IT infrastructure management?

The storage genome

 21 October 2006

The storage agenda has started to embrace the strategic business value of information.

High impact technology

 21 October 2006

Three cutting-edge developments that are reshaping the enterprise storage landscape.

Virtual target

 21 October 2006

Business leaders have begun to realise the importance of secure data at-rest, but guaranteeing security remains challenging.

The gold standard

 21 October 2006

The interoperability standards necessary to manage heterogeneous storage environments are starting to crystallise.

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