Western Digital WD Blue and WD Green solid-state drives
25 October, 2016Western Digital WD Blue and WD Green solid-state drives provide a full portfolio of WD storage devices for virtually any application.
Storage challenge solved with flash arrays
14 March, 2016As a web host and domain registrar with ever-increasing storage needs, Dreamscape has ensured it has room for growth by deploying flash storage arrays.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded storage solution
15 February, 2016Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has added the HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded storage solution to its Just Right IT portfolio of entry storage solutions, which transforms the economics of storing large volumes of digital information.
Dell to acquire EMC for around $93bn
14 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDell will take on a whopping US$50bn in debt to acquire storage giant EMC for around US$67bn ($92.6bn), in turn becoming the world's third-largest IT vendor.
HP 3PAR StoreServ 8000 Storage
01 September, 2015The HP 3PAR StoreServ 8000 family is a scale-out, quad-node design that includes all-flash configurations as well as converged-flash arrays that support expansion via spinning media.
Cutting through the SDS hype
11 August, 2015 by Paul Shaw, GM, Storage, HP South PacificSoftware-defined storage can be a coveted solution in the right situation and within the right company, by reducing costs while increasing agility and flexibility... but only if careful planning has taken place.
Pure Storage FlashArray//m
09 June, 2015The Pure Storage FlashArray//m is an end-to-end integrated hardware and software innovation that features a modular upgradable architecture and delivers a 50% increase in performance, 2.6x improvement in density and 2.4x improvement in power efficiency-per-terabyte over previous FlashArray generations.
HP StoreVirtual 4335 hybrid flash array
28 April, 2015The HP StoreVirtual 4335 hybrid flash array utilises the latest SSDs and Adaptive Optimisation tiering functionality to deliver 12 times the performance with more than 90% power and footprint savings per 2-node cluster than a spinning disk configuration.
Flash storage: real-world pros and cons
27 April, 2015 by Jonathan NallyFlash memory technology has fundamentally changed the nature of computing devices, from smartphones to data centres. We speak with users and experts to get their feedback on flash, and what the next storage technology will be.
Data storage and management hindering business
15 January, 2015More than three in four IT decision-makers in Australia and New Zealand claim that the complexity of storing and managing data is impacting their ability to innovate, according to a new survey.
Culling the confusion from the SDS hype
05 November, 2014 by Radhika Krishnan*Software defined storage (SDS) promises many benefits in architectural simplicity, costs, scaling and mobility, but there are significant challenges to overcome as well.
Two strategies for small business storage
18 March, 2014 by Andrew CollinsSmall businesses typically lack the resources to manage complicated on-premises storage environments, but there are several options that can help ease the burden.
Storage and the changing face of health care
08 January, 2014 by Warren Pasque, SNIA ANZ Contributor and Hitachi Data Systems’ Industry Manager, APAC Healthcare, Industry and Alliance SolutionsData storage has an exciting role to play in the all-important healthcare industry, which is becoming increasingly reliant on IT.
Cloud storage tools and the impact of security breaches, data sovereignty and the Patriot Act
17 July, 2012 by Andrew CollinsVendors claim cloud storage offers a range of benefits to organisations, including cost savings and increased flexibility. But with things like security breaches, data sovereignty and the US Patriot Act breeding doubt in customers’ minds, the future of cloud storage is not certain.
Flash - saviour of the (I/O) universe?
21 May, 2012 by Clive Gold, CTO Marketing at EMC and Vice Chair of SNIA ANZIf you read certain sections of the media you would not be wrong in thinking that flash storage is like ‘the cavalry’ coming over the hill to save the day, but is it going to be the industry saviour? Clive Gold, CTO Marketing at EMC and Vice Chair of SNIA ANZ, comments.