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Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

The top data storage and management tools of 2020

These storage system and application software category winners all deal with the cloud, as organizations modernize their infrastructure and leave their data centers behind. Continue Reading
Evolution of storage technology ending one-size-fits-all approach

Some storage vendors want you to think that one type of storage will work for all scenarios and enterprises. Thanks to changes in storage technology that's not always the case. Continue Reading

Look closer at the granularity, flexibility of hypervisor replication
Increasingly, storage services are moving to the hypervisor. One of the storage services that stands to gain the most is ...
Getting started with outsourcing disaster recovery sites
Disaster recovery outsourcing can save you money, but follow these tips before you sign on the dotted line.
Hot IT disaster recovery trends for 2011
Here's a look at our predictions for the hottest disaster recovery trends for the year ahead: cloud disaster recovery, data ...

NetBackup vs. Backup Exec: Comparisons, uses and benefits
Veritas offers two distinct backup products: NetBackup and Backup Exec. While only one is designed for enterprise use, that's not...
Commvault acquires Hedvig storage for $225M, moves beyond backup
Commvault makes its first acquisition: software-defined storage vendor Hedvig, with plans of converging primary and secondary ...
Cohesity's converged data protection platform goes ROBO
Cohesity upgraded its product line with a virtual edition appliance for converged protection in remote offices and branch offices...

Distributed computing: The infrastructure shift AI demands
The hyperscale era is ending. AI's energy and latency demands are driving infrastructure toward the edge -- closer to users, ...
Seven data center blogs you should be reading right now
Stay connected on trending IT topics on Twitter and Tumblr. Follow these seven experts who express news, opinions in data center ...
Why Facebook and the NSA love graph databases
Graph databases play six degrees of separation to find real connections. See how IT teams can use the database approach for ...

A serverless architecture could live in your data center
Just because you don't see the server doesn't mean it's not there. Serverless frameworks are superseding containers, but is the ...
A continuous delivery model right on time
With continuous delivery, good enough makes things better for business. Changing to this delivery model doesn't alleviate all app...
How to implement a solid DevOps team structure
DevOps collaboration can wipe development and operations teams of hostility and negativity. Dashboards and tiger teams turn ...