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Dell finds storage Apex of Project Alpine

Storage and cloud products developed under Dell Technologies' Project Alpine emerge for Dell Apex, including storage platforms for partner clouds and public cloud offerings.

By Tim McCarthy • May 22, 2023

DDN launches all-QLC ExaScaler

The all-QLC ExaScaler scale-out parallel file system from DDN slots in between performance and costs. It comes at a time when AI workloads are on the rise.

By Adam Armstrong • May 18, 2023

Nutanix lays out vision for multi-cloud PaaS

Organizations face challenges with complexity across IT infrastructure. Nutanix aims to simplify with a PaaS platform that extends across many locations.

By Scott Sinclair • May 18, 2023

Why Amazon S3 is a ransomware target and how to protect it

Hacking continues to evolve. While Amazon S3 is a major ransomware target, admins can take steps in configuration and event logging, among other protection measures.

By Mike Matchett • May 17, 2023

Micron 6500 Ion increases layers over 200, lowers price

Micron expanded its enterprise SSD portfolio with the 232-layer Micron 6500 Ion to lower costs and the Micron XTR, a new SLC, to increase overall performance.

By Adam Armstrong • May 16, 2023

How CXL 3.0 technology will affect enterprise storage

Understand CXL 3.0 technology before its impacts on storage take serious effect. While the specification improves on previous generations, it could also demand more from storage.

By Jim Handy • May 16, 2023

Scality hardens Artesca in 2.0, deepens Veeam connections

Artesca 2.0, the latest update for Scality's object storage service, includes new security features, such as login MFA, and greater support for Veeam's data protection APIs.

By Tim McCarthy • May 16, 2023

SerDes (serializer/deserializer)

A SerDes or serializer/deserializer is an integrated circuit (IC or chip) transceiver that converts parallel data to serial data and vice-versa.

By Robert Sheldon • May 15, 2023

NAND flash memory

NAND flash memory is a type of non-volatile storage technology that does not require power to retain data.

By Margaret Jones, Stephen Bigelow • May 12, 2023

Dell PowerStore zeros in on security, energy efficiency

Dell has added a handful of security features and integrations to PowerStore through an OS update, while obtaining Energy Star certification for two of its PowerStore models.

By Adam Armstrong • May 11, 2023

Hammerspace acquires Rozo Systems for storage tech

French software-defined storage vendor Rozo Systems becomes a new feature and performance benchmark for Hammerspace data management capabilities later this calendar year.

By Tim McCarthy • May 11, 2023

Storage’s role in generative AI

Generative AI continues to create industry buzz. Experts say storage plays a critical role in making the technology run.

By Adam Armstrong • May 9, 2023

Best practices for NFT data storage

NFTs are a trend in the digital marketplace, but where and how should enterprises store them? There are three major options to explore for NFT data storage.

By Brien Posey • May 3, 2023

storage at the edge

Storage at the edge is the collective methods and technologies that capture and retain digital information at the periphery of the network, as close to the originating source as possible.

By TechTarget Contributor • May 3, 2023

What lies beyond the yottabyte?

Once data is measured in yottabytes, the world will need new terms for data projections. That's where two new terms -- the ronnabyte and the quettabyte -- come in.

By Adam Armstrong • May 2, 2023

green cloud

Green cloud refers to the potential environmental benefits that green IT services delivered over the internet can offer to individual companies and society as a whole.

By Robert Sheldon • May 1, 2023

Pure unifies block, file storage on single FlashArray

Pure Storage expanded the unified storage market by granting native file, block and VM support on a FlashArray, which could reduce complexity and costs for some customers.

By Adam Armstrong • April 27, 2023

Overcome obstacles to storage sustainability

Green IT initiatives should include data storage, but there are various sustainability challenges related to both on-premises and cloud-based storage systems.

By Julia Borgini • April 26, 2023

HPE GreenLake updates reflect on-premises cloud IT evolution

On-premises as-a-service products improve simplicity and speed. Updates to the HPE GreenLake platform, including in block storage and data protection, build on those benefits.

By Scott Sinclair • April 25, 2023

A fine, earnings and new tech for Seagate

Seagate faces a $300 million fine for selling HDDs to Huawei and reported less than stellar earnings, but it continues to press forward on HDD technology.

By Adam Armstrong • April 25, 2023

Compare Azure Blob Storage vs. Data Lake

Capacity, security features and pricing are just a few of the many factors to consider when organizations compare Azure Blob Storage and Data Lake.

By Julia Borgini • April 21, 2023

What are 5 top cloud data storage risks?

Storing data in a cloud repository makes good sense and has many benefits. However, any decision to migrate important data to a cloud service brings some risks.

By Paul Kirvan • April 21, 2023

HPE brings multi-protocol Alletra storage to GreenLake

HPE's newest addition to its Alletra portfolio supports block, file and object protocols. It reflects a shift toward simplification and commoditization in storage hardware.

By Adam Armstrong • April 20, 2023

tape library

In data storage, a tape library is a collection of magnetic tape cartridges and tape drives.

By Paul Crocetti • April 17, 2023

What the new LTO roadmap means for tape storage

The future of tape is bright, and it should be on every storage manager's shortlist. LTO and its massive current and future capacity have a place among other storage media types.

By Paul Kirvan • April 14, 2023