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  • Sun Takes Care of Telco Data

    In an effort to help EU companies meet their data retention obligations, Sun has launched its Secure Data Retrieval Server promising the industry’s first end-to-end “plug-and-comply” solution.

  • SNIA ANZ Pulls in NetApp

    On a mission for further channel management experience, the Storage Networking Industry Association for Australia and New Zealand has appointed Scott Morris from NetApp to its Board of Directors.

  • Robot Manages SMB Data Storage

    A new Californian startup claims to have developed the world’s first fully automated storage “robot”, designed to protect data and keep archives online without a guiding human hand.

  • Quantum Brings LTO-4 to Automated Libraries

    Quantum has rolled out its LTO-4 technology into its tape automation portfolio, with its Scalar i2000 and i500 intelligent library platforms the first to receive LTO-4’s increased capacities and encryption capabilities.

  • Open Source Market Steams Ahead

    According to the analysts at IDC, the growth of the open source software market is accelerating with it worth US$1.8 billion in 2006, and expected to jump to US$5.8 billion in 2011.

  • SanDisk Boosts Flash Offerings

    Revving up storage speed and capacity, SanDisk has announced both a 64GB version of its 1.8” solid state disk (SSD) drive and a new line of speedy and secure USB flash drives aimed specifically at business and enterprise users.

  • Legally Virtual in a Data Minefield

    A legal minefield is erupting in a second world, where users sign away the storage and right to their intellectual property data, and the flow of cash paves the way for related criminal activities.

  • Email Archiving Market Booming

    In its latest report on email archiving applications, IDC has found that the market grew by 45 percent in 2006 on the back of increasing compliance and storage optimisation requirements.