Data Storage Hardware

Feature 28 Mar 2019
Flash memory vs. RAM: What's the difference?

Even though vendors refer to flash memory and conventional RAM -- the main memory of your PC or server -- as solid-state memory, these two memory types are significantly different. Continue Reading
Blog Post 27 Apr 2018
IBM business partners see incentives for storage systems, software

IBM is spurring partners to win more deals in the storage market, specifically around its software-defined storage and all-flash array products. The company this week introduced a new set of sales ... Continue Reading

MicroscopeUK

Adam Binks steps down as SysGroup CEO
After five years at the helm of the business, the chief executive reveals he has decided now is the right time to move on
Hellawell joining Gamma board
Former Softcat boss has been named as the next chair at comms player Gamma as the business looks for further growth
Epaton keen to sound death knell for tape
Channel player argues now is the time to get the remaining users of tape to shift towards alternatives

Security

Chinese hackers targeting U.S. critical infrastructure
Microsoft uncovered a Chinese nation-state threat group that is compromising Fortinet FortiGuard devices to gain access to ...
Smart contract benefits and best practices for security
While smart contracts promise enormous benefits in the enterprise, they also present opportunities for cybercriminals. Explore ...
9 smart contract vulnerabilities and how to mitigate them
Smart contracts execute tasks automatically when specific events occur, and often handle large data and resource flows. This ...

Storage

Infinidat goes hybrid, adds cyber detection
Infinidat introduces a cloud OS, expanding its storage capabilities to the hybrid cloud, and adds cyber detection for advanced ...
NetApp rolls out new ASA block storage, recovery guarantee
NetApp's latest update includes a new line of all-flash SAN, an expansion of its OnTap software to all storage systems and a ...
Dell finds storage Apex of Project Alpine
Storage and cloud products developed under Dell Technologies' Project Alpine emerge for Dell Apex, including storage platforms ...

Networking

AI in network management poses challenges for network pros
Research shows that, while AI helps increase business success, network pros struggle to use it more than their peers. Find out ...
Enterprise 5G: Guide to planning, architecture and benefits
An enterprise 5G deployment requires extensive planning. Prepare for advances in wireless technology using this 5G guide that ...
9 ways to make network modernization work
More cloud computing, container networking and network capacity are some of the ways businesses could modernize their networks. ...

Cloud Computing

Dell Apex updates support enterprise 'cloud to ground' moves
Dell's latest Apex updates puts the company in a position to capitalize on the hybrid, multicloud, and edge computing needs of ...
Prepare for the Azure Security Engineer Associate certification
Are you ready to boost your resume or further your cloud career path? Review this preparation guide to get ready for Exam AZ-500 ...
Dell takes edge deployment from the frontier to NativeEdge
At Dell Tech World, the vendor seeks to simplify deploying and managing up to thousands of edge devices in various locations, as ...

Data Management

Fivetran's new funding a hedge against economic uncertainty
The data integration vendor added $125 million in financing to not only fuel R&D but also ensure that operations remain smooth if...
Snowflake acquisition of Neeva to add generative AI
The pending purchase will let the data cloud vendor infuse generative AI throughout its data management suite and potentially ...
Data stack benefits evolve with modernization
Modernizing data operations changes the way organizations use data stacks. Industry experts share definitions for the new form of...

Alteryx unveils generative AI engine, Analytics Cloud update
The longtime data management vendor developed a new AI engine that incorporates generative AI. It also unveiled new capabilities ...
Microsoft unveils AI boost for Power BI, new Fabric for data
The tech giant introduced a tool that will infuse its primary analytics platform with generative AI, as well as a new SaaS suite ...
ThoughtSpot unveils new tool that integrates OpenAI's LLM
The analytics vendor unveiled a variety of new capabilities, including Sage, which integrates OpenAI's generative AI technology ...