The need to measure drive array cost-performance in terms of Input/Output Operations per second (IOPs) per Rack Unit or Megabytes per Rack Unit is forcing drive array vendors to allocate as many ...

For a complete parts list, chassis blueprint, and info on how to build your own Storage Pod 4.0, hit up the Backblaze website. It's worth noting that Backblaze's controller/RAID6 software is ...

All-flash storage array vendor Pure Storage Monday unveiled a new architecture called FlashBlade designed specifically for unstructured data. The Mountain View, Calif.-based storage vendor also ...

HPE is rolling out the next generation of its Nimble Storage platform, overhauled to better meet the ever-increasing performance demands on data-center workloads, including real-time web analytics, ...

Pure Storage Inc. today introduced the Enterprise Data Cloud, calling it a sweeping architectural upgrade to how organizations store, manage, and use data across hybrid environments. The company says ...

I wager that most of you have ever-growing unstructured data stores distributed across the data center and beyond. Most unstructured data is stored on disk, mainly because all other options have been ...

While storage array snapshots offer quick, hardware-level data protection, they are not a standalone substitute for traditional backups due to limitations in protection, management and retention ...

EMC invited the CRN Test Center to Hopkinton, Mass, home of the company's storage development labs, to evaluate the VNXe one week prior to the launch. They were still tweaking parts of the user ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — NEC is developing a hard-disk storage array designed to scale from its current entry-level product with about 15 drives to its largest system with more than 1,200 and beyond. The ...

New high-end arrays include full disk encryption and solid-state disks, and offer up to 2.5 times the performance and 50 percent more energy efficiency For the first time in three years, IBM has ...

Nexsan Technologies Inc. today unveiled an iSCSI storage appliance that incorporates power-saving massive array of idle disk (MAID) technology with a choice of hard drives based on performance needs.