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Comment And Moore-type laws seem to apply to data storage and everything else, and always the time to double gets shorter year on year. That 1TB storage unit my son built with four 250GB hard drives in a PC frame at a cost of £3,000 just eight years ago...
[14 May 2008]
Comment Dig a little deeper and you'll see that to make the economics work for buyer and seller, the more the applications, processing and storage can be virtualised, the better the paybacks all round. Since so many people are talking about cloud computing...
[09 May 2008]
Comment Open source is everywhere - in routers, in switches, in storage arrays, as the base of all commercial virtualisation software. Then we have silicon.com resident Naked CIO who has been ruffling some feathers again: this time, the issue of open source.
[08 May 2008]
Comment Indeed, when it comes to climate change, many people seem prepared to believe we can engineer our way out of catastrophe - whether it's by developing sophisticated carbon capture and storage techniques, or ramping up nuclear power production, or...
[28 Apr 2008]
Comment DLP tools incorporate a wide range of modules to protect sensitive data across the corporate infrastructure, including monitoring and protecting network gateways, email, end points and storage. Ever-increasing email attachment file sizes and multi...
[19 Mar 2008]
Comment But even the most virtual of organisations has physical assets of some sort - and many of these assets are used to store or produce data, such as storage systems and printers. Companies should also develop policies around use of portable storage...
[18 Mar 2008]
Comment Storage is so cheap that it is almost disposable yet the cost of data breaches is rising significantly. Putting a ring of steel around corporate data is only part of the answer. The real security threats may actually lie uncomfortably close to home...
[10 Mar 2008]
Comment IT departments are going to be surprised by what companies like Amazon are doing with their web services," says Robertson referring to Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Simple DB, and Elastic Compute Cloud.
[19 Feb 2008]
Comment Yet again data has been copied from a mainframe store onto a portable storage device. The big databases should be kept securely locked up and encrypted on a mainframe computer or proper mass storage. Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our...
[24 Jan 2008]
Leader The Prime Minister's decision to allow the Information Commissioner to make spot checks on data storage and security at government departments is welcome but it's too little too late. If there's one lesson to come out of the catastrophic...
[22 Nov 2007]
Comment Storage technology is growing faster than any other commodity, and the smart thing is to start thinking about new distribution systems, networks and business models. Ask yourself this simple question: when was the last time you burned a CD and can...
[25 Oct 2007]
AS Profile In the past year Amazon also introduced its novel Simple Storage Service - effectively hiring out spare online data storage - which was developed by its in-house Web Services team and demonstrates how the company is continuing to evolve.
[12 Oct 2007]
Comment A recent survey by storage vendor ONStor implies that although many data centres in Europe are facing a crisis, most IT chiefs have no plans yet to tackle it. Data centres don't have to be power-hungry monsters.
[21 Sep 2007]
Comment Next, XenSource teams up with Symantec over storage virtualisation, F5 acquires Acopia Networks, and XenSource brings out XenEnterprise 4.0. Also, XenSource has signed an OEM agreement to embed the Veritas Storage Foundation storage management...
[05 Sep 2007]
Comment Storage giant EMC retains almost 90 per cent of VMWare (other industry stalwarts Cisco and Intel also recently acquired small, pre-IPO stakes) and the situation reminds me of one back at the time of the last tech bubble.
[15 Aug 2007]
Leader Look towards any or all of the following: accounting, business intelligence, CRM, database management, ERP, storage and back-up services. Google, not content with owning the search market or with its grander plans for the consumer space, has...
[10 Jul 2007]
Comment The CIO may have the wherewithal to block removable storage devices or IM use, for example, but will he or she always have the inclination to do so? Should IT risk management be the responsibility of the CIO or should it be a company-wide process?
[10 Jul 2007]
Comment The first step is to perform a threat and vulnerability analysis on the organisation’s information infrastructure - all of the processes, procedures, standards, people and technologies that support the use, transport and storage of data and...
[02 Jul 2007]
Comment However, apart from server virtualisation you can also have storage virtualisation, network virtualisation, desktop virtualisation and even application (or service) virtualisation. Grid computing is also an example of resource aggregation, as it...
[15 May 2007]
Comment I assemble the ragbag assortment of items left on the table and compose what sounds like the ingredients for a BBC home makeover show… x TDK FE90 blank cassette tapes (unopened) x clip frames (1 x 6"x4", 2 x 7"x5") x boxes of glass baubles...
[08 May 2007]
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