Network Storage

Holographic information storage developer Optware Corporation plans to blaze a trail by becoming the first company to create an industry standard for holographic storage.

The latest release from Apple will allow video professionals, such as editors in production companies, to access centralised storage systems that can be used by up to 64 other people, via a Fibre Channel.

The idea of water coursing through their storage array may fill storage managers with dread, but scientists at IBM's Almaden research centre near Silicon Valley are currently developing a highly modular storage system that does just that.

The outlook for 2005 looks even brighter for smaller businesses with storage products normally designed for big companies being tailored specifically to meet the needs of smaller companies.

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST) has sued a Chinese manufacturer of small form factor hard disk drives over alleged patent infringements of HGST's 1-inch hard disk drive.

IBM is going ahead with the sale of its PC operations to China's Lenovo Group, despite a recent revelation from a Securities and Exchange regulatory filing which has found that this sector has been running at a loss for the last few years.

At the end of last year, the ANZ chapter of the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA ANZ) turned one year old. IDM caught up with chairman Mark Heers to get his thoughts on how the association fared in its maiden year, as well as ...

A new report has revealed that storage virtualisation has reached the second stage in its lifespan, with smarter storage systems emerging to manage data across different tiered environments provided by multiple vendors.

NetForce 900 is Procom Technology's latest NAS Filer, which is being offered at the low-end with 4.8 terabytes of storage capacity in a 3U enclosure to deal with primary and secondary storage.

Customers intrigued and curious about setting up a grid computing infrastructure within their organisations can direct their questions, reservations and interest at a new Grid Computing Practice, which aims to provide advice and direction.

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