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Storage
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January 12, 2017
12
Jan'17
IBM refreshes all-flash DS8880 series with PCIe 3.0 enclosures
IBM adds an F to existing DS8884, DS8886 and DS8888 all-flash and hybrid arrays with addition of PCIe 3.0 disk connectivity, but stops short of NVMe capabilities
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January 12, 2017
12
Jan'17
Plastics maker dumps tape for Arcserve backup appliance and cloud
PW Hall faced backup windows of 13 hours but reduced this to about 90 minutes a day spread across a number of incrementals with jobs copied to cloud backup
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January 11, 2017
11
Jan'17
Asean storage moves towards hybrid model
Storage is moving to the cloud in the Asean region and a number of storage companies are jostling for position
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January 10, 2017
10
Jan'17
Cloud provider moves to QoS flash performance on NetApp Solidfire
Carrenza guarantees specified I/O to customers on all-flash arrays from NetApp Solidfire in a move that allows it to offer storage performance as a product
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January 08, 2017
08
Jan'17
Cloud-based infrastructure is a top ANZ priority in 2017
Projects involving cloud storage and back-up will feature strongly for CIOs based in Australia and New Zealand this year
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January 06, 2017
06
Jan'17
Synergy Research Group hails 2016 as landmark year for cloud services growth
Market watcher's latest cloud market tracker suggests services market is growing three times faster than off-premise hardware and software market
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December 30, 2016
30
Dec'16
Top 10 virtualisation and storage stories of 2016
Flash storage has held onto the headlines in 2016, but hyper-converged infrastructure, containerisation, software-defined storage and VMware’s plans for the hybrid cloud are rising themes
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December 23, 2016
23
Dec'16
Top 10 storage stories of 2016
The year has been dominated by the continued rise of flash, plus the rapid emergence of hyper-converged infrastructure. Meanwhile NVMe promises huge performance gains for flash
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December 19, 2016
19
Dec'16
Top 10 cloud stories of 2016
Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 cloud stories of 2016
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December 14, 2016
14
Dec'16
AWS opens UK datacentre region to meet "pent-up" demand for locally-hosted cloud
The UK managing director of AWS claims region opening will help existing customers meet their latency and data sovereignty requirements, and benefit the wider economy
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December 13, 2016
13
Dec'16
Is there a Dutch digital delusion?
To stand still is to decline. The Netherlands seems to be losing ground in the digital world, according to new reports
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December 12, 2016
12
Dec'16
KPMG cautions CEOs against ignoring GDPR requirements because of Brexit
Professional services giant KPMG says UK businesses cannot afford to ignore incoming European data protection requirements if they want to continue to trade successfully with the continent in future
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December 07, 2016
07
Dec'16
Tape backup: Often old and confused, but quite cheap
Survey results show those with tape are likely to have old tapes, multiple formats, including defunct ones, and no way of knowing what is on them. But tape is still quite cheap for most
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December 05, 2016
05
Dec'16
Top 10 ANZ enterprise IT stories of 2016
Here is a rundown of Computer Weekly’s most popular ANZ enterprise IT articles for 2016
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December 01, 2016
01
Dec'16
AWS CEO hails "changing of the guard" in enterprise IT on the back of cloud growth
AWS CEO Andy Jassy hits out at “old guard” enterprise IT suppliers, while talking up his company’s ability to out-sell and out-innovate them