Network Storage

M&K Lawyers court storage savings with Commvault

Australian based law firm, M+K Lawyers, has adopted the Commvault Data Platform and Pure Storage FlashArray to drive savings, speed and security through holistic management of their information assets

New laser storage can store data for up to 13.8 billion years

Scientists at the University of Southampton UK have made a major step forward in the development of digital data storage that is capable of surviving for billions of years.

Fujifilm releases LTO7 Data Cartridge

Fujifilm has announced its release of its first LTO7 cartridges, supporting the new high speed, high capacity refresh of the venerable tape archiving format.

Archiving risks associated with tape storage

For many years, one of the most common backup practices for businesses has been the use of tape archives. As a tried and tested storage solution, it’s still a familiar sight in many firms, even if it looks a little outdated when compared with more modern alternatives such as cloud backups.

Organisations lack Insight into legacy data: Survey

Do you know where your backups are? If not you have company. A global survey of 720 IT administrators by data recovery expert Kroll Ontrack found 30 percent of respondents do not have clear insight into what specific information is stored within their tape archives.

Dell + EMC: More than a Data Storage Godzilla?

Dell’s 10 year program to build an end-to-end enterprise software suite reached its culmination this week with the stunning $US67 billion takeover of EMC, rounding out the company’s portfolio with a compressive set of solutions for unstructured data management.

Beating the backup blues at PFD Food Services

A move to the Amazon cloud for data backups is paying dividends for PFD Food Services, Australia’s largest privately owned fresh and frozen food distributor with $A1.5 billion turnover, 2,200 staff and over 65 sites across Australia.

Quantum adds LTO 7 Drives

Quantum has announced plans to make LTO Ultrium format generation 7 technology available in its Scalar and StorNext AEL tape libraries. The latest generation of LTO tape offers a low-cost, highly energy-efficient, long-term storage solution for companies struggling to manage the massive growth of unstructured data and maximize the value of their digital content.

Catalogic Software advances Data Management automation

Catalogic Software has announced CX 2.2, which delivers major enhancements to the workflow automation and orchestration for copy data creation and use. Additionally, ECX 2.2 will deliver “in-place” copy data management support for major IBM storage platforms, including Storwize, SVC, v9000 and IBM Flash Copy Manager.  

Spectra storage appliance targets Petabyte archives

Spectra Logic has unveiled a new NAS disk platform designed to provide high-density bulk storage for reliable, high-capacity digital preservation, at costs as low as AU15 cents per gigabyte raw.

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