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Article | 15/02/2013 Buffalo sets February launch date for 'world's fastest' external PC hard drive
Buffalo Technology has set the end of this month as the launch date for its DriveStation DDR external hard disk enclosure, which uses a 1GB DRAM cache...
Article | 12/02/2013 VMware buying Virsto to bolster storage virtualization
VMware plans to acquire Virsto Software, maker of a "storage hypervisor" that will be added to VMware's popular virtualization lineup and licensed by ...
Article | 7/02/2013 Oracle to simplify database clones and snapshots with Snap utility
Oracle database users can now create snapshots and clones of the company's databases on a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance in one step, which should simplify...
Article | 6/02/2013 Box's new partner program could yield benefits to enterprise customers
A new partner program from Box could help its end customers by making the cloud storage and file sharing service more broadly and easily integrated wi...
Article | 29/01/2013 EMC reports record profit and revenue in Q4, driven by VMware and sales in Asia
EMC saw fourth-quarter revenue rise 8 percent, driven mainly by strong performance at its VMware subsidiary, while net income rose 5 percent, both rec...
Article | 28/01/2013 STEC bumps up enterprise SSDs to 2TB
Flash storage vendor STEC is super-sizing the kind of flash storage used in smartphones and portable music players, coming out on Monday with 2TB SSDs...
Article | 23/01/2013 New molecules could bring super-dense, solid-state hard disk alternatives
A recent breakthrough in storage research may someday produce a new type of solid-state device that can be used like a hard disk drive and holds 1,000...
Article | 22/01/2013 Western Digital acquires Arkeia to boost SMB storage offering
Western Digital has acquired data protection company Arkeia Software as it looks to address growing storage demands among small and medium-size compan...
Article | 18/01/2013 Violin Memory buys Gridiron for fast flash storage access
Flash storage vendor Violin Memory has acquired Gridiron Systems for an undisclosed sum and plans to use the company's application acceleration smarts...
Article | 16/01/2013 Fusion-io takes its flash cards for Web giants to smaller companies
Fusion-io has taken the flash storage cards it's been making for its biggest customers and turned them into products that almost any company can buy.
Article | 9/01/2013 Intel mum on speed improvements for Thunderbolt
Intel said it is working to make the Thunderbolt data transfer technology faster as it wages a speed race with the USB 3.0 protocol, but the company d...
Article | 7/01/2013 SanDisk bringing faster SSDs to consumers, PC makers
SanDisk is kicking off the new year with two new solid-state disk drives (SSDs) that should bring performance boosts for PC users.
Article | 7/01/2013 SanDisk bringing faster SSDs to consumers, PC makers
SanDisk is kicking off the new year with two new solid-state disk drives (SSDs) that should bring performance boosts for PC users.
Article | 6/01/2013 New Blu-ray Disc offers 'lifetime of storage'
A new Blu-ray Disc promises to keep data fresh long after it might have decayed on other discs.
Article | 2/01/2013 Imation buys solid-state storage vendor Nexsan
Imation, a storage and data security company, has acquired Nexsan, a vendor of disk-based storage systems, in a deal worth about US$120 million, the c...