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Solid State Disk's True Cost
January 20, 2012 12:40 PM | By George Crump
IT pros focus on SSD's hefty startup costs, but you must consider other costs when evaluating the storage technology.Flash Dependent Storage Systems Take Off In 2012
January 05, 2012 02:06 PM | By George Crump
Whether flash-only, or a combination of flash and mechanical storage, the technology is poised for significant gains.Will RAID Die In 2012?
December 28, 2011 12:33 PM | By George Crump
The time it takes to rebuild a RAID-protected volume makes it unwieldy with today's high-capacity drives.Data Tiering By Storage Location
December 20, 2011 12:34 PM | By George Crump
Tiering systems in the future will move data within storage systems, to different storage systems, and even into the server hosting the application.Hard Drives Get Squeezed
December 09, 2011 01:30 PM | By George Crump
A number of developments are speeding the transition to solid-state storage.Data Recovery Needs To Change
November 11, 2011 02:12 PM | By George Crump
Current procedures for data recovery take too long, and enterprises should consider new approaches to restore their applications more quickly.Live Migration Brings Flexibility To Storage
November 02, 2011 09:57 AM | By George Crump
Alternative to replacement or wholesale migration lets you easily add capacity or performance as needed.3 Factors For Successful Backups
October 03, 2011 04:25 PM | By George Crump
For backup strategies to be successful the process has to execute in three areas; backup, recovery, and time.Load The Right Data On Server SSDs
September 27, 2011 01:16 PM | By George Crump
Consider booting from SSD to bring servers back online quickly and using PCIe SSD with caching software to accelerate operating system and application data functions.How To Make Use Of Scale-Out Storage
September 12, 2011 01:25 PM | By George Crump
IT managers are increasingly looking at high-capacity storage systems to help with server virtualization infrastructures, Big Data, and online applications.Defending Tape, Once Again
August 25, 2011 08:00 AM | By George Crump
Tape and disk both have a role to play, especially in the larger enterprise. Be wary of the vendor that says you only need one or the other.