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    Enterprise data storage 2019 Products of the Year finalists

    The field of entrants in our 18th annual Products of the Year contest has been winnowed to 50 contenders vying for gold, silver and bronze glory in five data storage categories.

    By James Alan Miller, Nick Martin, Stacey Peterson, Paul Crocetti and Erin Sullivan • Jan. 13, 2020
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    Expert Advice // Analyze object storage vs. other key storage types

    Understanding object storage vs. block storage for the cloud

    The use of block storage in the cloud is becoming more common. See how block and object storage differ, and when to use one versus the other when it comes to cloud storage.

    By • Jan. 10, 2020
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    Kioxia expects fab fire will have no flash production impact

    Kioxia's NAND flash production will not be affected by fire this week at its fabrication facility in Yokkaichi, Japan, company says; analysts expect no impact to supply, prices.

    By Carol Sliwa • Jan. 10, 2020
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    Major storage vendors map out 2020 plans

    Enhanced data management across clouds is a common theme for storage vendors heading into 2020. Vendors also plan to boost AI and predictive analytics to storage hardware.

    By Garry Kranz • Jan. 9, 2020
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    5 data storage trends to watch in 2020

    Containers, cloud, flash memory and SaaS dominated data storage news in 2019. We take a look ahead at how these and other developments will play out in 2020.

    By Garry Kranz • Jan. 2, 2020
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    Opinion

    Are PMEM and storage class memory worth the price?

    Look beyond price/performance to find out if SCM and persistent memory modules are right for your business. Faster response time and earlier time to market are important, too.

    By Marc Staimer • Dec. 31, 2019
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    2019 storage mergers and acquisitions covered by clouds

    2019 enterprise data storage mergers and acquisitions often included a cloud angle, followed by data protection, NVMe flash and scale-out file storage.

    By Carol Sliwa • Dec. 31, 2019
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    Cloudian CEO: AI, IoT drive demand for edge storage

    Describing AI as an 'infinite data consumer,' Cloudian CEO Michael Tso said there's growing demand for edge storage because there's too much data being created to efficiently move.

    By Johnny Yu • Dec. 30, 2019
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    Expert Advice // Understand and implement edge storage technology

    NVMe/TCP and edge storage benefits and drawbacks

    NVMe/TCP is finally entering the storage mainstream and can be particularly useful for data storage at the edge. Find out the pros and cons of this approach.

    By John Edwards • Dec. 30, 2019
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    The rise of the high-capacity vs. the high-performance SSD

    Learn about the latest trends in enterprise drives, how high-performance devices figure in and the effect of advances in the underlying NAND flash technology.

    By • Dec. 30, 2019
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    SwiftStack layoffs reflect change in focus to AI, analytics

    Object storage vendor SwiftStack hands out layoff notices for the holidays -- cuts sales, marketing, partner team members, while shifting focus to analytics, AI, machine learning.

    By Carol Sliwa • Dec. 27, 2019
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    Enterprise flash adoption poised for new uses, experts say

    Enterprise flash memory technologies are evolving with NVMe fabrics, QLC drives and storage class memory. The new options will enable data centers to expand flash use cases.

    By Garry Kranz • Dec. 26, 2019
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    Slowdown, cloud, as-a-service products top 2019 storage news

    Find out what storage industry news resonated with readers this year, including signs of a slowdown, cloud and consumption-based products, new storage arrays and technologies.

    By • Dec. 23, 2019
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    Expert Advice

    Intelligent storage systems optimize performance, proactivity

    Intelligent data storage use is on the rise, employing AI, machine learning and predictive analytics to automate storage and prevent problems before they start.

    By • Dec. 20, 2019
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    Acronis acquires cloud management company 5nine

    Data protection vendor Acronis acquires cybersecurity and cloud management startup 5nine, and plans integration of 5nine technology into Acronis Cyber Cloud.

    By Johnny Yu • Dec. 18, 2019
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    Experts say storage administrators should broaden roles

    IT experts predict the number of single-focus storage pros will shrink as their responsibilities expand due to the emergence of cloud, hyper-converged and other technologies.

    By Carol Sliwa • Dec. 17, 2019
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    XenData launches plug-and-play archive appliance

    XenData's X1 appliance makes archiving by tape, Sony Optical Disc Archive and cloud object storage simpler and more network-friendly. It connects archives for multiple users.

    By Johnny Yu • Dec. 16, 2019
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    6 enterprise data storage startups to watch in 2020

    Even as cloud and flash flourish, it is tougher than ever for data storage newcomers to take root. We've highlighted six startups trying to crack the enterprise market.

    By Garry Kranz • Dec. 16, 2019
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    Amazon tech VP lays out ambitious AWS storage vision

    Amazon storage plans include central management console in 2020 and support for more than 30 file systems over time, AWS VP of technology Bill Vass says.

    By Carol Sliwa • Dec. 12, 2019
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    Quobyte storage brings satellite imagery down to Earth

    Quobyte storage customer 3vGeomatics produces analytical data on ground deformities that are potential environmental hazards. The distributed file storage replaces NFS.

    By Garry Kranz • Dec. 9, 2019
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    Startup Komprise extends data analysis to AWS object stores

    Komprise's Intelligent Data Management software expands beyond file storage and tacks on module to analyze AWS cloud object storage usage and spending.

    By Carol Sliwa • Dec. 9, 2019
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    Samsung V-NAND SSDs designed for high capacity, speed, efficiency

    Samsung's V-NAND chip breaks through existing 3D NAND cell stacking limits with the industry's first 100+ layers in a move designed to enhance speed, capacity and power efficiency.

    By • Dec. 4, 2019
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    Portworx ships backup, capacity management for containers

    Portworx's storage product tacks on PX-Backup and PX-Autopilot for Capacity Management modules for enterprises building stateful containerized applications.

    By Carol Sliwa • Dec. 2, 2019
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    Expert Advice

    Computational storage for IoT and other potential use cases

    IoT is the main application for computational storage. Another potential use case is inside scale-out server architecture, but those applications are still under development.

    By Marc Staimer • Nov. 26, 2019
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    Quiz

    NAS, SAN, or DAS? Quiz yourself on these 3 types of storage

    It's not easy to choose and deploy a data storage infrastructure system. Take this test to find out if you're ready to assess whether DAS, NAS or SAN is right for your business.

    By • Nov. 26, 2019