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Toshiba, HPE head 2017 storage acquisitions

By Carol Sliwa 19 Dec 2017

Storage acquisitions in 2017 included Hewlett Packard Enterprise's buys of SimpliVity and Nimble Storage, and Toshiba's move to sell off its memory business. Read More

San adoption cuts costs and power

By Joe O’Halloran 11 Dec 2007

Advanced storage driving datacentre area and energy consumption reduction Read More

Leading hybrid storage arrays offer flexibility, scalability

By Logan G. Harbaugh 06 Apr 2018

By examining how leading hybrid storage systems address scalability, system management and company size, your organization can select the array that will best meet its needs. Read More

How to troubleshoot common VDI issues

By Robert Sheldon 14 Sep 2020

VDI administrators must be adept at troubleshooting various VDI issues. Sufficient planning can prevent some, but IT should be prepared to deal with a few common issues. Read More

B&Q owner Kingfisher dumps Raid rebuilds and saves 40% on disk with X-IO

By Antony Adshead 06 Feb 2014

Kingfisher puts X-IO drives behind IBM SVC storage virtualisation to save 40% disk costs and dispenses with Raid rebuilds in £120,000 project Read More

OpenStack Cinder: Block storage on the open-source cloud platform

By Chris Evans 24 Jun 2015

OpenStack Cinder 101: The fundamentals of Cinder, how it is implemented, how to provision it, how it works with third-party storage arrays, its features and more Read More

EMC combines Clariion, Celerra into VNX unified storage

By Dave Raffo 17 Jan 2011

EMC VNX is the result of the long-awaited consolidation of its Clariion SAN and Celerra NAS platforms into a unified storage system that will sharpen the competition with NetApp. Read More

Friction grows between storage vendors, VMware

By Beth Pariseau 02 Jul 2008

As the booming server virtualisation market spawns new competitors to VMware, how virtual machines connect with storage is becoming a matter of contention among vendors. Read More

Disaster recovery planning: Don’t be fooled by suppliers

By Antony Adshead 20 Sep 2013

Disaster recovery planning is all about good preparation and not falling for supplier hype. Build appropriate systems, test them and train people well Read More

HDFC Bank’s server consolidation move for branch-level competitive edge

By Mitchelle R. Jansen 25 Nov 2011

Branch-level banking gets a boost with server consolidation at HDFC Bank, which wins for it the Best of vForum 2011 award for Outstanding Business Value. Read More