IBM has rolled out a new security tool that it says will help small to medium-sized businesses ‘deadbolt’ data by encrypting it on the server hard drive.
A new survey from Pillar Data Systems has found that while server virtualisation has proven robust despite the economic downturn, the benefits of going virtual have often been wiped out by legacy storage systems.
At this week’s VMware World in Las Vegas, VMware has announced what it is dubbing “the next generation of virtualisation” with a roadmap of new products and technologies that build on its Virtual Datacenter Operating System (VDC-OS).
Following on from Intel’s release of new, large capacity solid state disk drives earlier this week, Data centre consolidation platform developer Verari has announced the industry’s first storage blades with Intel solid-state drives.
In a bid to address the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, Dell has expanded its server lineup with a new, entry-level server aimed at businesses looking to build a networked server environment on a budget.
Just as the external disk storage is booming so is the storage software market, with IDC announcing that it has surpassed US$3 (AU$3.69) billion in sales for the first time in Q2.
Sun has announced new developments in cross-platform virtualisation, with Microsoft making it simple to integrate Sun’s xVM portfolio with Windows Server 2008.
With the amount of data growing exponentially and becoming more mobile and dynamic every day, IBM has announced a sweeping new storage initiative, aimed at addressing the major shift currently occurring in the flow of the world’s data.
