LaCie Rugged RAID
03 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Seagate Technology Australia Pty LimitedThe 4 TB LaCie Rugged RAID features hardware RAID 0 and 1, Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 with two internal hard drives that are preconfigured in hardware RAID 0 for sustained performance of up to 240 MBps. Users can transfer 64 GB of content in less than 5 min.
Data storage and management hindering business
15 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Nimble StorageMore 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.
Dell Storage SC4020 all-flash array
14 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Dell TechnologiesDell has announced new enterprise-class Dell Storage SC4020 all-flash array (AFA) configurations that offer an economical starting point for all-flash performance to support a wide range of applications and workloads.
Scientists closer to unbreakable quantum data encryption
12 January, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingScientists from the ANU and University of Otago have developed prototype quantum hard drive technology that can store data for up to six hours, potentially paving the way for globe-spanning quantum networks.
Seagate Enterprise Network Attached Storage HDD
12 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Seagate Technology Australia Pty LimitedSeagate Technology has announced Enterprise NAS HDD, a high-capacity drive targeting businesses seeking to optimise their computing for performance and reliability using network attached storage systems.
Aussie firms lose $66bn yearly from downtime, data loss
09 December, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian businesses lack confidence in their data protection and recovery capabilities, and most do not have plans in place for data from emerging technologies, an EMC study indicates.
Storage array boosts admin efficiency
18 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Nimble StorageFor one Queensland secondary college, the move from a disk-based storage system to a flash-based solution has greatly improved speed of access and vastly reduced storage-related administration.
Ensuring continuity in the age of 'always-on'
12 November, 2014 by Charles Clarke* | Supplied by: Veeam Pty LtdIf you want your business to recover quickly following a data disaster, it's not enough to simply have backups - you need a complete disaster recovery plan that is regularly tested and audited.
Culling the confusion from the SDS hype
05 November, 2014 by Radhika Krishnan* | Supplied by: Nimble StorageSoftware defined storage (SDS) promises many benefits in architectural simplicity, costs, scaling and mobility, but there are significant challenges to overcome as well.
Leaping the bandwidth and backup hurdles
08 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Veeam Pty LtdSydney-based BitCloud has partnered with Veeam Software and deployed Veeam Backup & Replication to protect more than 1000 of its Windows and Linux virtual machines.
IT leaders believe all data has value
29 September, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSome 86% of IT decision-makers believe that all data has value if it can be stored and analysed, but only 52% are retaining all available data.
The US consulate database crash - lessons to be learned
25 August, 2014 by Jan-Jaap Jager, VP and GM of Emerging Markets, Acronis | Supplied by: AcronisThe US consulate database crash last month affected 200,000+ visa-seekers worldwide. The database was backed up, but the system wasn't. What can be done to prevent such a failure happening again?
Jeanswest finds a comfortable fit with Nimble
30 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Nimble StorageFollowing a sudden disk failure, Jeanswest's planned storage area network refresh had to be brought forward by eight months. The solution was implemented in one day.
HDD crashes most common cause of data loss
17 June, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA survey of Australian data recovery customers shows that 65% blamed HDD failures for their most recent data loss incident, compared to 16% for SSD drives.
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.