Search Storage, Monday, May 13th, 2024
Unified Storage
Unified storage, sometimes called network unified storage or multiprotocol storage, is a storage system that enables users to run and manage files and applications from a single device.
more →
Back Issues This Week → Popular →
All issues › Archive
Storage — Archive
514 articles · page 6 of 11
Blocks & Files, Monday, May 13th, 2024
Analyst Forecasts Continued HDD Sales Beyond 2028
Analyst Coughlin Associates' latest Digital Storage Technology Newsletter sees no signs that SSDs are going to stop new hard disk drive (HDD) sales after 2028.
more →
techradar.com, Monday, May 6th, 2024
World's largest HDD Company Wants to Launch Massive 60TB SSD in 2024
AI demand is driving the need for larger SSDs, Western Digital says
more →
SNIA Cloud, Monday, May 6th, 2024
Ceph Q&A
In a little over a month, more than 1,500 people have viewed the SNIA Cloud Storage Technologies Initiative (CSTI) live webinar, 'Ceph: The Linux of Storage Today,' with SNIA experts Vincent Hsu and Tushar Gohad.
more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, May 6th, 2024
279,572 HDDs In Data Center Tested
Most reliable units from Seagate, then HGST, Toshiba and WD
more →
Blocks&Files, Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
Disk failure rates in datacenters are falling, says Backblaze
Cloud storage and data backup firm Backblaze has published the latest annual failure rates (AFRs) of the disk drives it uses to supply services to customers in its datacenters.
more → ComputerWeekly, Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
Podcast: 32TB HDDs By 2029, But How Much Bigger Can They Get?
We talk to Rainer Kaese of Toshiba about the roadmap for conventional magnetic recording on hard disk drives, the roadmap to 32TB, and what it would take to get to 100TB or 200TB
more →
CIO, Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
The impact of AI on edge computing
AI at the edge offers real-time responsiveness, privacy compliance, and cost efficiency. Where are you on your edge journey?
more →
DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
Why and How to Set Up Ceph Storage for Your Data Center
We break down why you should (or shouldn't) use the free, open source storage platform Ceph inside a data cWe break down why you should (or shouldn't) use the free, open source storage platform Ceph inside a data center - as well as offer a quick start guide for deploying it today.enter - as well as offer a quick start guide for deploying it today.
more →
The Nex Platform, Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
The Perfect AI Storage: Trino From Facebook And Iceberg From Netflix?
When it comes to solving data analytics problems at scale, it is tough to beat the hyperscalers. And that is why a combination of technologies that were originally developed at Facebook (now Meta Platforms) and Netflix could end up being the perfect pairing to create a 'lakehouse' underpinning AI training and other applications.
more →
Storage Gaga, Monday, April 29th, 2024
AI is pushing storage and data management harder than ever
I am on a learning streak again. The most prominent technology that keeps landing on my tray at present is, of course, Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is hot. Very hot. And overhyped. Everyone is an expert nowadays. Yeah, right. Not me.
more →
Storage Switzerland, Thursday, April 25th, 2024
Understanding Data Deduplication
Not All Deduplication Methods Are Created Equal
more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
HDD Shipments Lift To 30 Million In 1Q24, Strong Nearline Demand Raises Total Capacity To Approximately 260EB
Only Toshiba increasing market share but remaining far behind Seagate and WD
more → technavio, Monday, April 22nd, 2024
Next-Generation Data Storage Market Size Is Set To Grow By USD 26.59 Billion From 2023-2027
The next-generation data storage market size is forecast to increase by USD 26.59 billion at a CAGR of 7.93% between 2022 and 2027
more →
Storage Gaga, Thursday, April 18th, 2024
FDT - Deduplication Reimagined In OpenZFS
Deduplication in OpenZFS has been a bugbear for some years now. As data sets get larger, they have become even more difficult in using the present DeDuplication Table (DDT) method. Deduplication in OpenZFS is often derided as overwhelming and sluggish in performance.
more → ComputerWeekly, Thursday, April 11th, 2024
Storage Technology Explained: AI And Data Storage
In this guide, we examine the data storage needs of artificial intelligence, the demands it places on data storage, the suitability of cloud and object storage for AI, and key AI storage products
more → SearchStorage, Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
How Storage Migration Tools Can Help Enterprises
Storage migrations are common but can be challenging. But enterprises don't have to go it alone. Tools can aid the many different kinds of migrations and their circumstances.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, April 8th, 2024
New Storage Software Company Leil Storage Developing Saunafs, Distributed File System Inspired By Google
For their own usage, hyperscalers developed their own file system because they didn't find commercial or other solutions on the market that can address their needs both in terms of scalability, throughput and resiliency with a very low cost.
more → Security Boulevard, Thursday, April 4th, 2024
The Five Essentials Of Immutable Storage: Why They Matter
It's estimated that a ransomware attack occurs every 11 seconds - and that rate is expected to reach every two seconds by 2031. According to the 2023 Veeam Data Protection Trends Report, 76% of organizations suffered at least one ransomware attack last year. And 60% were hit two, three, four times or more. You can track the latest occurrences online, in fact.
more →
SearchStorage, Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
What Is Enterprise Storage?
Enterprise storage is a centralized repository for business information that provides common data management, protection and sharing functions through connections to computer systems.
more → RCRWirelessNews, Monday, April 1st, 2024
Best Practices For Cloud Storage Optimization vs. Repatriation
While cloud storage repatriation grabs headlines, it's not for everyone. Sometimes, it's better to improve an organization's platform rather than make a wholesale change.
more → SNIA, Monday, April 1st, 2024
SNIA Networking Storage Forum - New Name, Expanded Charter
Anyone who follows technology knows that it is a fast-paced world with rapid changes and constant innovations. SNIA, together with its members, technical work groups, Forums, and Initiatives, continues to embrace, educate, and develop standards to make technology more available and better understood.
more →
EE Journal, Tuesday, March 26th, 2024
Seagate's 30TB Exos Hard Drive Writes Large
Thirty Terabytes. These two words don't ordinarily go together to describe the capacity of a hard drive, but Seagate has just introduced a 3 1/2-inch hard drive family - called the Exos Mozaic 3+ - with a maximum capacity of 30 Tbytes.
more →
StorageReview, Friday, March 22nd, 2024
Seagate Exos X24 24TB HDD Review
The Seagate Exos X24 24TB HDD is a high-capacity drive designed to meet the storage needs of enterprise-level data centers and hyperscale environments.
more →
theCUBEresearch, Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
The Need For And Emergence Of Hyperscale NAS
There has been a massive ground swell of actionable information that has caused a significant paradigm shift for IT organizations across all industries.
more →
Data Center Knowledge, Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
Data Center Storage Systems Revenue Shows Signs Of Recovery For 2024
Data center storage revenues rose by more than 10% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to a new report from Omdia.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Tuesday, March 19th, 2024
WW SAN Market to Reach $52.3 Billion by 2032 at 10.7% CAGR
The global generated $19.4 billion in 2022 and is estimated to reach $52.3 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.7% from 2023 to 2032. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscapes, and competitive scenarios.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, March 7th, 2024
How Software Ushered In New Age Of Storage
With data increasingly stored in cloud-based architectures or in off-prem locations, discussions that once purely focused on storage hardware have notably shifted towards software.
more → The Register, Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
Europe's Data Protection Laws Cut Data Storage By Making Information-Wrangling Pricier
GDPR also slashed processing costs by over a quarter. Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has led European firms to store and process less data, recent economic research suggests, because the privacy rules are making data more costly to manage.
more →
DATAVERSITY, Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
7 Ways AI Will Transform Data Storage
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) over the past year has transformed just about everything - ushering in a new era of innovation and growth the world has never seen.
more →
SearchStorage, Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
7 Causes Of SSD Failure And How To Deal With Them
Although SSDs are a reliable storage technology, they are still prone to occasional failure. Here are some best practices to keep your SSDs humming along.
more → The Register, Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
Backblaze's Geriatric Hard Drives Kicked The Bucket More In 2023
Cloud backup and storage provider Backblaze has published a report on hard drive failures for 2023, finding that rates increased during the year due to aging drives that it plans to upgrade.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, February 12th, 2024
GigaOm Radar For Primary Storage For Midsize Businesses
Selected and analyzed, NetApp, Pure Storage and Infinidat as leaders, IBM, Dell, Hitachi Vantara, HPE, DataCore, StorONE, StorPool and Lightbits Labs as challengers
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, February 5th, 2024
GigaOM Radar For Primary Storage For Large Enterprises
Primary storage systems for large enterprises have adapted quickly to new needs and business requirements, with data now accessed from both on-premises and cloud applications.
more → techradar.pro, Friday, February 2nd, 2024
Exclusive: Seagate Explains Why It Didn't Sell A 60TB SSD In 2016 - And When It Plans To Finally Release A 60TB HDD To The World
You see, it's all about priorities and expectations
more → Solutions Review, Friday, February 2nd, 2024
8 Key Data Storage Requirements For AI You Need To Know
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the underpinnings of data storage play a pivotal role in the success and efficiency of AI applications. As these systems become increasingly sophisticated, handling vast and growing volumes of data, the need for robust, scalable, and high-performance data storage solutions becomes paramount.
more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, February 1st, 2024
2024-25 DCIG Top 5 Rising Vendors Multi-Site File Collaboration Solutions
An outcome of DCIG's research in SDS for file storage, the analyst evaluated 18 companies for a multi-site file collaboration solution use-case across 6 different categories. This report, available for free download, provides guidance on the DCIG TOP 5 solutions for providing effective file collaboration for distributed workforces.
more → The Futurum Grop, Monday, January 29th, 2024
NVM Express Adds Computational Storage Feature
The NVM Express (NVMe) consortium recently announced a new addition to its specifications by adding a new computational storage feature. The new feature creates a vendor-neutral framework for using computational storage devices.
more →
Blocks&Files, Friday, January 26th, 2024
Western Digital roller coaster continues as Seagate brings down the HAMR
The disk/SSD downcycle low point has been reached for Western Digital with its second successive sequential revenue growth quarter.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, January 25th, 2024
20 Key Developments In Storage Industry From Past 20 Years
Here is an infographic created by A3 Communications, Ltd. about 20 key developments in the storage industry from the past 20 years.
more → Blocks&Files, Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024
30TB HAMDisk Drives Get Less Shingled Capacity Increase Than You'd Think
Shingled HAMR disk drives get a lower capacity increase than existing conventional drives. Is this due to HAMR technology itself or higher capacity drive tracks being narrower with less scope for shingling?
more → SearchStorage, Thursday, January 18th, 2024
Why Object Storage For AI Makes Sense
Object storage and AI are two hot trends in tech. They exist on their own but work well together too. Still, organizations must also consider the challenges of using both.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, January 18th, 2024
Seagate Mozaic 3+, WW Highest Capacity HDD at 30TB and Shipping in 1Q24
40TB and 50TB next steps also with 10 disks and HAMR
more → Data Center Knowledge, Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
Watch: Data Center Storage Trends In 2024
Omdia analyst Dennis Hahn discusses four storage trends that will impact the data center space in 2024.
more → SearchStorage, Friday, January 12th, 2024
Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR)
Shingled magnetic recording (SMR) is a technique for writing data to a hard disk drive (HDD) whereby the data tracks partially overlap to increase the areal density and overall storage capacity per disk.
more → SearchStorage, Friday, January 12th, 2024
On-Premises Data Storage Could Gain Ground In 2024
Given the rising costs of cloud, companies are reevaluating the benefits of storing their data on premises, a trend that's expected to continue in 2024.
more → ComputerWeekly, Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
Storage Technology Explained: Flash vs HDD
In this guide, we examine the differences between flash storage and HDD, the rise of NVMe and much denser formats such as QLC, and whether or not flash will vanquish HDD in the all-flash datacentre
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
2023 Retrospective On Storage
2023 is now over and here we summarize some key events, news and facts we estimate reflecting what happened during the last 12 months in the primary and secondary storage landscape and more globally in the storage industry.
more → Search Storage, Tuesday, January 2th, 2024
Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FcoE) is a storage protocol that enables Fibre Channel (FC) communications to run directly over Ethernet.
more → SearchStorage, Friday, December 29,2023
2024 Block Storage Buyer's Guide
A Pragmatic Process to Selecting Primary Shared Block Data Storage
more →