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Datacentre kit to be given Energy Star green rating

Podcast
Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 23 November 2007

Far from being green, IT equipment such as desktop PCs and servers running in datacentres, are contributing to global warming. They are putting massive demands on the electricity grid.

Green strategies not a priority for European IT departments, says Symantec

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 21 November 2007

Improving sustainability and meeting "green" policies set out at a corporate level is not a high priority for European IT departments in Europe.

Adaptec reports losses

News analysis
Author: SearchStorage.com Staff
Date: 07 November 2007

Adaptec's revenue was down year over year, as well as sequentially; DataDirect says the InfiniBand business is booming.

CDP overview

In Depth
Author: Stephen J. Bigelow, Features Writer
Date: 28 August 2007

Storage volumes are growing at an alarming pace, and tape-based backups are not always possible within an available backup window. Today's businesses are increasingly focused on tighter RTO and RPO. Faster restorations and more recent recovery points that minimize the threat of lost data. Disk storage technologies are systematically replacing tape, spawning specialized storage systems that bring better performance and reliability to the backup process. One emerging data protection technology that has attracted significant attention is CDP.

Backup copies overview

News analysis
Author: Stephen J. Bigelow, Features Writer
Date: 14 August 2007

All backups produce copies of valuable data that protect an organization against loss, theft, failure and other unforeseen calamities. But traditional "backups" are typically relegated to slow tape or optical media where data is not intended for ready access. "Copies" are a bit different, usually duplicating data to nearby disk and allowing quick restoration when the original data is compromised. Today, data backup copies go far beyond simple disk-to-disk file transfers. There's growing specialization and diversity in data copies -- allowing storage administrators to select copy platforms that meet specific requirements for performance and retention.

Users eye NetBackup update

News
Author: Beth Pariseau, News Writer
Date: 15 June 2007

Symantec users will be cautious with NetBackup 6.5 after last year's bugs in 6.0, but said new disk-based backup and SAN client features meant they'd make the leap.

Symantec unveils Storage Foundation 5.0

News analysis
Author: SearchStorage.com Staff
Date: 19 January 2007

Symantec announces Storage Foundation for Windows 5.0, which adds multipathing and testing features; it also preannounced an earnings drop on disappointing Veritas sales.

All-in-One Guide: Storage Basics final exam

Expert Panel
Date: 08 January 2007

Are you solid on the basics of storage? Take our test and evaluate your knowledge of the basics of storage.

Security, disaster recovery top SMB predictions for 2007

News analysis
Author: Elisabeth Horwitt, Contributor
Date: 04 January 2007

What's in store for SMBs over the next year? Analysts weigh in with their thoughts on how security, disaster recovery, application availability and more will affect SMBs in 2007.

Virtualisation is added to Novell SuSE servers

News
Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 14 February 2006

Novell is adding virtualisation technology from Virtual Iron Software to SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9. Virtual Iron's datacentre virtualisation and management platform will be pre-configured into the kernel that ships with the server.

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