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How to choose and configure Windows Server RAID levels
Evaluate your storage on Windows Server to see if it can benefit from RAID's fault tolerance or performance options. These three RAID levels have different uses and setups.
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Top tips for analyzing cost of cloud storage
Avoid budget overruns and maximize your cloud investment with regular cloud storage cost analysis. Keep an eye out for hidden costs such as egress fees.
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Get to know storage-as-a-service providers and their offerings
If you're looking for cloud storage or an on-premises platform with similar billing methods, you might find what you need in this list of 14 storage-as-a-service providers.
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Broadcom discontinues vVols storage capability for VMware
The vVols capability, a VMware storage feature for the past decade, is being sunset in VCF 9 and discontinued in VCF 9.1 as Broadcom continues to winnow the VMware catalog.
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Broadcom discontinues vVols storage capability for VMware
The vVols capability, a VMware storage feature for the past decade, is being sunset in VCF 9 and discontinued in VCF 9.1 as Broadcom continues to winnow the VMware catalog.
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Control user storage using Linux quotas
Explore uses and functions of Linux storage quotas plus a step-by-step example of quota configuration. Admins can roll out quotas with minimal disruption to users.
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AI brings storage admin challenges of trust, tech and liability
Storage admins should stock up on aspirin as the continued enterprise AI adoption throughout 2025 will create new challenges in trust, technology and legal liability.
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Dell storage lines get refresh for AI workloads
Dell Technologies rolls out PowerEdge, ObjectScale and PowerScale hardware updates, alongside new capabilities for the PowerProtect and PowerStore software.
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Conference news from Pure//Accelerate 2025
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Top tips for analyzing cost of cloud storage
Avoid budget overruns and maximize your cloud investment with regular cloud storage cost analysis. Keep an eye out for hidden costs such as egress fees.
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AWS & Red Hat
Simplify App Modernization and Innovation with Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS
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Business Applications
Modernize Workloads in the Cloud to Drive Business Transformation with AWS and AWS Partners
Accelerate business innovations by modernizing Windows Server and SQL Server workloads with AWS purpose-built services and open-source technologies. Benefit from the knowledge and expertise working with AWS Partners to achieve faster time-to-market for new service creation and delivery.
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Artificial Intelligence
Cisco AI-Ready Data Center Insights Hub: Your Gateway to Industry Expertise
Welcome to the Computing and AI Insights Hub, your one-stop resource for staying ahead in the world of compute, data center and AI. Here, you'll find a curated collection of valuable content, including analyst reports, on-demand webinars, industry-leading eBooks, and other resources designed to empower your decision-making and drive innovation. Whether you're exploring the latest trends or seeking actionable insights, our Insights Hub is open to help you navigate the future of compute with confidence. Dive in and explore.
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Get to know storage-as-a-service providers and their offerings
If you're looking for cloud storage or an on-premises platform with similar billing methods, you might find what you need in this list of 14 storage-as-a-service providers.
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Flash, AI and cloud: 3 IT takeaways from Pure Accelerate
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Consider these 5 storage-as-a-service questions before buying
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Pure//Accelerate 2025 showcases cyber-resilience, sustainability
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Top tips for analyzing cost of cloud storage
Avoid budget overruns and maximize your cloud investment with regular cloud storage cost analysis. Keep an eye out for hidden costs such as egress fees.
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Public, private cloud and colocation options explained
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Prevent the storage and data security risks of remote work
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How to choose and configure Windows Server RAID levels
Evaluate your storage on Windows Server to see if it can benefit from RAID's fault tolerance or performance options. These three RAID levels have different uses and setups.
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Control user storage using Linux quotas
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Manage Linux storage space with du and df commands
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Dive into 9 Bash commands for Linux storage management
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Storage Technology Basics
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What is the Common Information Model (CIM)?
The Common Information Model (CIM) is a computer industry standard that defines device and application characteristics so system administrators and management programs can control devices and applications from different manufacturers.
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What is a storage filer?
A storage filer is a type of file server designed and programmed for high-volume data storage, backup or archiving.
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What is a zettabyte (ZB)?
A zettabyte (ZB) is a unit of measurement used by technology professionals and the general public to describe a computer's or other device's storage capacity.
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Broadcom discontinues vVols storage capability for VMware
The vVols capability, a VMware storage feature for the past decade, is being sunset in VCF 9 and discontinued in VCF 9.1 as Broadcom continues to winnow the VMware catalog.
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Storage management and analytics
Panzura Symphony conducts automated user data permissions
Panzura tunes its Symphony software to automatically add and remove users from protected data and connect with third-party storage vendors like IBM and NetApp.
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Discover 2025: HPE unleashes expanded server portfolio
The latest HPE ProLiant servers deliver twice the memory as the previous generation.
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