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Logan Harbaugh — 2009-02-13T03:00:00-08:00

Building your own SAN or NAS could save you a bundle, without sacrificing high-end management features READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2009-02-06T03:00:00-08:00

Electronic legal discovery is where storage administration meets Damages READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2009-01-30T09:00:00-08:00

The new administration's policies, if implemented, will affect storage and storage management in several areas READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2009-01-16T03:00:00-08:00

Could you be leaking sensitive data when you to toss or repurpose that old drive? READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2009-01-09T03:00:00-08:00

Thin provisioning stretches existing storage resources to the max READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2009-01-02T03:00:00-08:00

Solid state, whole-disk encryption, virtual disk management, commodity clusters, and green storage will get real in 2009 READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-12-26T03:00:00-08:00

New technologies and the falling cost of advanced features highlight a year of storage alternatives READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-12-19T06:00:00-08:00

As terabytes give way to petabytes, solutions for managing data across the business are falling further behind READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-12-12T03:00:00-08:00

Cloud-based backup services can save on backup infrastructure costs during lean times READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-12-05T03:00:00-08:00

Backing up virtual servers ain't what it used to be, and that's good news for server admins READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-12-01T11:00:00-08:00

For admins who seek faster server provisioning or maximum I/O performance, boot from SAN offers substantial benefits READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-11-21T03:00:00-08:00

Vendors and standards take aim at the short life spans and limited reliability of SSDs READ MORE

Paul Calento — 2008-11-14T17:09:40-08:00

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-11-14T08:00:00-08:00

Freely available in OpenSolaris, ZFS' Hybrid Storage Pools weave DRAM, solid state drives, and regular disk into a seamless whole READ MORE

Logan Harbaugh — 2008-11-07T03:00:00-08:00

If only the legislators who determine data retention requirements actually thought about data READ MORE