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Lees meerGround-based backup of in-flight drone-recorded data Fly Drive is not about car rental any more, not in our version of disk world at any rate. It's a Seagate disk drive for DJI drones and comes just three months after Seagate and drone-maker DJI ann…
Lees meerCold, hard cash and cred up for grabs HPC Blog This year's edition of the Asian Student Cluster Competition (ASC) is the largest competition of its kind in the world, with 20 teams of university undergrads battling each other, themselves, and the w…
Lees meerCTO Val Bercovici has bailed too SolidFire CEO Dave Wright has left NetApp, less than eighteen months after the storage company he founded was acquired by the big blue staple.…
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Lees meerCloud object storage pricing tumbling downhill +Comment Research house 451 says the cloud price struggle has moved away from virtual machines (VMs) to object storage, and fingers IBM for initiating the round of price cutting.…
Lees meerChange yours if you're worried, but operator insists issue is limited to earlier models Vodafone says that anxious customers of its home femtocell box are safe, despite experiencing continuing brownouts. Although Vodafone is replacing the Alcatel-ma…
Lees meerWe WILL make you open up infrastructure access, vows regulator Ofcom has set out exactly how it plans to prise open BT's grip on the UK's telecoms infrastructure, in a move designed to make it easier for competing telcos to install fibre broadband c…
Lees meerAmbassador, with these 1,800 layoffs, Fuji really is spoiling us Unite the Union wants Japan's ambassador to the UK to intervene in the long-running dispute with Fujitsu over the company's proposals to axe almost two thousand employees locally.…
Lees meerFielding most IOs from memory blasts 'em out of the park Infinidat has run performance tests against Pure and EMC all-flash arrays and surpassed them with its array.…
Lees meerNot cool, man VMware's recent decision to block third-party virtual switches on its platform could put a serious crimp in, among others, Cisco's plans for Software-Defined Networking (SDN).…
Lees meerIt's too warm to store booze. Renting it out is risky. Slowing things down can do the job On-premises data centres are expensive to build and operate, which is one reason public cloud is so attractive … albeit not so attractive that organisations wi…
Lees meerAmazon VP takes Big Red's co-CEO to task over server boast Amazon's AWS infrastructure boss has slapped down Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd after the latter boasted that Big Red needs fewer data centers because its systems are, apparently, twice as good.…
Lees meerBecause internet things should probably talk on secure virtual networks, not punter-grade WiFi Riverbed has acquired Xirrus for an undisclosed sum and will now try to build a software-defined WAN that stretches all the way to WiFi access points.…
Lees meerYet more evidence that nbn™ just won't change its mind and build fibre-to-the-premises Yet more evidence, as if we needed it, that nbn™ has little interest in more FTTP nbn™, the organisation building and operating Australia's national broadband net…
Lees meerNasuni, Panzura and Avere all set for accelerated growth Helping organisations send and access stored data in the public cloud is good business for gateway supplier Nasuni, which is expanding its corporate waistline. As are competitors Avere and Pan…
Lees meerReverses 22 quarters of hardware decline Analysis Despite falling server sales, IBM has reversed 22 quarters of decline in storage hardware revenue, offset by a leap in flash storage array sales. It's also, we think, number 3 in overall storage sal…
Lees meerCast-iron storage policies World backup came and went – did you notice? It seems the only thing we've learned is that everyone wants Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) of 0. Unfortunately, aggressive RPO targets are hard. They affect the design of rea…
Lees meerConsumer workhorse has the speed and capacity to thrill ya Toshiba has a new 8TB NAS disk drive with its fastest data transfer rate.…
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