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4 QLC workloads and why they’re a good fit for QLC NAND flash

Find out about the read-intensive applications that work best with QLC NAND. Analytics, data archiving, streaming media and database workloads are all good options.

By Robert Sheldon • Aug. 8, 2019

Support for production-level hybrid cloud use cases on the rise

A recent Taneja Group survey reveals that hybrid cloud and multi-cloud are the preferred cloud storage architectures for a variety of enterprise storage use cases.

By Jeff Byrne, Jeff Kato • Aug. 8, 2019

Machine learning for data analytics can solve big data storage issues

Discover how AI and machine learning -- with support from major vendors and technologies like Lambda architecture, FPGAs and containers -- address big data analytics challenges.

By Brien Posey • Aug. 8, 2019

6 multi-cloud storage challenges that affect strategic plans

Using multiple cloud storage providers can affect more than just how and where your data is stored. Discover the areas you need to consider to improve performance and costs.

By Robert Sheldon • Aug. 8, 2019

The realities of unstructured data management revealed

Managing and gleaning business value from unstructured data is of utmost importance to enterprises today. Our infographic outlines the challenges respondents face.

By James Alan Miller • Aug. 8, 2019

Salesforce sandbox data anonymization app aids GDPR compliance

Odaseva's Full Sandbox Anonymization app ensures GDPR and CCPA compliance for Salesforce users by masking personal data in testing and training environments.

By Johnny Yu • Aug. 8, 2019

Experts caution low NAND prices won’t keep array prices down

Competitive pressures, speed and data reduction features, and a storage system's architecture figure into all-flash storage arrays, regardless of the price of raw NAND.

By Dave Raffo • Aug. 7, 2019

HPE acquires MapR storage layer for AI, containers

MapR storage technology gets a new lease on life from HPE, which plans to integrate the AI data management features with recently acquired BlueData container-as-a-service platform.

By Garry Kranz • Aug. 7, 2019

New flash memory technologies promise faster, denser storage

Flash is front and center as Western Digital launches 96-layer 3D NAND enterprise SSDs, and Toshiba unveils new SSD form factor and ultrafast XL-Flash chips.

By Carol Sliwa • Aug. 6, 2019

3 key problems computational storage devices can solve

This emerging technology brings stored data closer to compute processes, solving latency and performance issues. Discover the three potential advantages of computational storage.

By Marc Staimer • Aug. 6, 2019

Exten Technologies releases 3.0 version of NVMe platform

Exten Technologies' HyperDynamic storage software is now available in its newest iteration. New features added were designed to simplify NVMe-oF storage management and deployment.

By Tanner Harding • Aug. 2, 2019

Amazon buys NVMe startup E8 Storage to boost public cloud

The E8 Storage portfolio includes D-24 appliances that pack 24 NVMe SSDs in 2U, plus software-defined storage software for reference hardware with major server vendors.

By Garry Kranz • Aug. 1, 2019

Western Digital’s ActiveScale adds new DR, workflow options

Western Digital's object storage product update boosts capacity and throughput, supports asynchronous object distribution for multisite DR and offers 14 TB HDDs.

By Carol Sliwa • July 31, 2019

StorONE launches S1aaS, a new storage-as-a-service product

S1 as a service is software-defined storage and combines StorONE's storage services with hardware to provide on-premises storage with a cloudlike subscription service.

By Tanner Harding • July 31, 2019

Get to know data storage containers and their terminology

Looking into containerization? You're going to need these key terms to better understand the technology, how it works and which vendors are offering it.

By Erin Sullivan • July 30, 2019

Oscar-winning studio tames file data with Oracle, Igneous

Making movies is a file-intensive business, and Hollywood studios must give their artists the right storage technologies to store, manage and protect business-critical data.

By Dave Raffo • July 30, 2019

Where integrated hybrid cloud storage makes sense in the enterprise

Is your organization ready to do more with hybrid cloud storage? Find out how to integrate this technology and put all the hardware, software and services to work effectively.

By Kurt Marko • July 30, 2019

Newest version of CloudNAS now available

CloudNAS 4.2 is now available, and it includes updates such as new support for JumpCloud and OpenLDAP. Additionally, CacheDrive can now be integrated with third-party applications.

By Tanner Harding • July 29, 2019

Quantum CEO looks to modernize data storage platforms

Quantum continues support of legacy tape, NAS and disk, but its products are now 'software-defined and hyper-converged.' CEO Jamie Lerner says its SEC probe is winding down.

By Garry Kranz • July 29, 2019

IronWolf 110 SSD could mark NAS-specific storage shift

Is there a place in the current storage market for NAS-focused SSDs? Seagate seems to believe so, if the recently released IronWolf 110 is any indication.

By Robert Sheldon • July 25, 2019

Mini XL+, Mini E added to iXsystems FreeNAS Mini series

Open source storage hardware provider iXsystems added two new models to its FreeNAS Mini lineup: the FreeNAS Mini XL+ for professionals and FreeNAS Mini E for small offices.

By Sabrina Polin • July 25, 2019

Public cloud storage use still in early days for enterprises

IT organizations are still in the early stages of their cloud storage journeys as they figure out the best use cases beyond backup, archive and disaster recovery.

By Carol Sliwa • July 25, 2019

What’s the future of NVMe storage in the data center?

As the NVMe market matures, adopters are gaining new capabilities and options for where and how to use the technology. See what industry experts have to say.

By John Edwards • July 24, 2019

How HPE InfoSight AI proactively spots, solves infrastructure issues

Find out how the cloud service uses AI, machine learning and predictive analytics to collect and analyze data from millions of sensors to address problems before they happen.

By Robert Sheldon • July 22, 2019

Blockchain terminology: 7 key blockchain storage terms

Storage built around blockchain can be confusing, but understanding basic blockchain storage terminology can help clarify what the technology is and how it works.

By Stacey Peterson • July 19, 2019