Magnetic tape, the long term storage archiving media of choice, has been given a capacity boost by IBM with researchers demonstrating a world record in data density.
In what is being seen as an attempt to invigorate its fading storage business, Sun has appointed new heads of and merged its server and storage businesses and waved goodbye to previous storage chief Mark Canepa. After just a year in the job...
CeBIT 2006 has come to a close and all the exhibitors have ridden off into the sunset, Skype credit and headsets in hand. So how did this years conference stack up?
Moving to boost its services to Microsoft focussed customers, EMC has acquired Interlink, a north-American based services firm that specialises in application development, IT infrastructure, enterprise integration, enterprise content manage...
EMC has announced both a significant upgrade to its CLARiiON Ultrascale architecture and a boost to its Information Lifecycle Management capabilities through the purchase of Israel-based Kasya software.
Network Appliance has thrown down the gauntlet and announced that it is taking on EMC and HP in the ultra-high end enterprise data centre space with its new FAS6000.
Hitachi Maxell has announced that it has reduced the thickness of DVDs while maintaining the standard storage capacity of 4.7Gb, enabling the development of high capacity, yet extremely compact optical archival devices.
