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Article | 4/02/2011
How DRM could ensure cloud security
Yet another survey is indicating that security is a big issue for those intending to take up cloud computing.
Article | 7/01/2011
The evolution of hard disk drives
A punched card was once the basis for digital information used for computer programs and data storage. They were widely used throughout the first half...
Article | 14/12/2010
Cloud drives speech recognition forward for Microsoft
For years, using voice recognition technology on phones or other devices has been a novelty -- something people try once but never again, usually beca...
Article | 14/12/2010
Closer look at Microsoft 'Aurora' Small Business Server
Microsoft has been paying more attention lately to the small business audience, as well as the cloud. With the "Aurora" Small Business Server (SBS)--o...
Article | 8/12/2010
What's in the Tech Crystal Ball For 2011?
Market research firm IDC makes a number of tech-related predictions near the end of every calendar year, but its prognostications for 2011 may well be...
Article | 25/09/2010
Share USB storage everywhere
If you thought USB drives were only for attaching to desktop or laptop computers, think again. Various manufacturers provide ways to connect such driv...
Article | 27/09/2010
NASs for the masses
Either because server disks are full or because virtualization is a natural growth path, organizations large and small are moving toward shared storag...
Article | 6/08/2010
Mainframe sect tackles new roles, old stereotypes
IBM's new mainframe is on display at this week's SHARE conference in Boston, a testament to the relevancy of the big iron in today's enterprise IT env...
Article | 5/08/2010
A daughter follows her father into a mainframe career
Kristine Harper and her father, Tom, both work on mainframe computers. BOSTON - Kristine Harper was about 12-years-old when her father took her to hi...
Article | 29/07/2010
A waste of space: Bulk of drive capacity still underutilized
Near the turn of the century, data centers were only beginning to implement Fibre Channel storage-area networks (SAN), with most relying on direct-att...
Article | 23/07/2010
Seagate GoFlex packs streaming and backup punch
Seagate has announced a new network attached storage (NAS) drive for the 'Terabyte home', the GoFlex Home.
Article | 14/07/2010
Build a private Azure cloud with new Microsoft appliance
Companies interested in taking advantage of what cloud computing has to offer, but reluctant to trust sensitive information off-site now have a new al...
Article | 3/07/2010
iTunes streams from the clouds: 8 questions
Apple is getting close to launching a cloud-based version of iTunes that supports wireless streaming music and movies and wireless syncing, according ...
Article | 30/06/2010
Bigger is not always better with hard drive storage
Seagate announced a breakthrough in hard drive storage -- blowing past the previous 2.2 Terabyte limitation to develop the first 3Tb hard drive. While...
Article | 23/06/2010
Online bargains for Father's Day: external hard drives
External hard drives are now cheaper than ever, with prices catching up to the internal HDD market. If your dad is a hoarder of digital content, why n...
Article | 21/06/2010
MobileMe may find its niche in small business
MobileMe has always seemed like a hard sell in the consumer market.
Article | 11/06/2010
Willy Wonka and the Dell factory
If Dell's cloud server lab is a candy shop for geeks, littered with components and exotic system designs, then Jimmy Pike is the Willy Wonka of server...
Article | 4/06/2010
From paper tape to data sticks: The evolution of removable storage
Over the years, people have tried to transfer information from one computer to another in a dizzying number of ways. Here's a look at some of the best...
Article | 23/04/2010
Why SQL Server 2008 R2 Matters to Small Business
If you're like many small business owners, the news that Microsoft is weeks away from the release of a new version of SQL Server 2008 could seem utter...
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