Quantum Scalar i6000 enterprise tape library and Vision 4.0 software
18 May, 2010
The Quantum Scalar i6000 enterprise tape library facilitates tape consolidation in tiered storage environments, providing increased capacity, high availability and security. It provides enterprise users with a long-term archive and data retention solution optimised for the evolving role of tape in data protection.
EMC Corporation Data DomainGlobal Deduplication Array
13 May, 2010
EMC Corporation has announced the Data DomainGlobal Deduplication Array, claimed to be the fastest inline deduplication storage system for enterprise backup applications. The system, based on a multicontroller extension of the Data Domain architecture, offers inline global deduplication and a global namespace for all data stored in the dual controller system.
EMC Corporation DD880 single controller system capacity doubled
13 May, 2010
EMC Corporation has announced that the Data Domain DD880 single controller system for large enterprises has now doubled its maximum capacity, offering support for up to 7.1 petabytes of logical storage. This provides users with greater backup and disaster recovery consolidation, further simplifying management and reducing operational expenses.
Tandberg Data LTO-5 half-height tape drive
13 May, 2010
Tandberg Data’s LTO-5 half-height tape drive and media extend data protection for small and medium businesses. It can back up 3 TB of data on a single cartridge in less than 3 h, reducing IT storage costs and simplifying data protection operations.
Join the throng at Storage Decisions Australia in Melbourne
29 April, 2010Join storage-focused IT leaders at Australia’s premier data storage conference, to be held in Melbourne on 12 May. Learn the latest tips and tricks from local and international experts. Subjects covered include: cloud storage, next-gen backup, dedupe, data reduction and more.
A day in the life of a virtual data recovery expert
28 April, 2010 by Adrian Briscoe*
A day in the life of a virtual data recovery expert outlines the recovery of data when three days of client data is lost.
Only 4 weeks until premier Data Storage conference
14 April, 2010
Only 4 weeks until Australia’s premier Data Storage conference for storage-focused IT professionals.
Backup is dead - long live recovery!
13 April, 2010 by Greg Wyman*
Small to medium businesses (SMBs) are coming to realise - many with painful consequences - the crucial need to focus their information security strategies on being able to recover data as part of their backup process. StorageCraft’s Greg Wyman explains why SMBs must change their focus.
Get on the optimisation bus
13 April, 2010 by Simon Sharwood
You probably cannot help but buy more storage, writes Simon Sharwood, but why not make sure you use every byte of the storage you’ve already got before you sign another cheque? Well that makes sense. Keep reading to find out the latest optimisation techniques.
HP StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium tape drives
12 April, 2010
HP has expanded its linear tape open (LTO) technology portfolio with the upgraded StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium tape drives. Available with the StorageWorks MSL tape libraries, the archive solutions enable businesses to manage information through enhanced data protection, disaster recovery as well as long-term data retention operations.
Oracle Sun joins IBM, Dell and EMC at Storage Decisions Australia 2010
30 March, 2010Oracle Sun will join IBM, Dell and EMC at Storage Decisions Australia 2010, the premium storage event.
Legal profession has email-archiving issues
29 March, 2010
Not being able to find emails is causing legal profession angst, an independent poll as found.
Storage Decisions Australia 2010 heads to Melbourne
18 March, 2010Storage Decisions Australia 2010 heads to Melbourne and, because of popular demand, international backup guru W Curtis Preston will present the keynote again.
Symantec Data Insight data governance technology
16 March, 2010
Symantec’s Data Insight is claimed to improve data governance through insights into the ownership and usage of unstructured data, including files such as documents, spreadsheets and emails.
Hewlett-Packard StorageWorks P2000 G3 MSA and P4000 G2 SAN
16 March, 2010
Hewlett-Packard has announced two additions to the HP StorageWorks portfolio: the P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array and the P4000 G2 SAN solutions.