Elliot King
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Elliot King is an associate professor and the director of the Digital Media Laboratory at Loyola College in Maryland. He has 20 years of experience as a technology writer, researcher, and analyst.
Email address: eking@loyola.edu
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Enterprises Charge Ahead with Storage Purchases
Recent studies by IDC and Gartner prove that enterprise storage hardware and software markets continue to grow briskly.
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Sales Numbers Show a Thriving Hard-Drive Market
Hard drives are holding their own in the storage industry, thanks in part to new HDDs that use perpendicular-recording technology to increase capacity.
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IBM Research Pumps New Life into Tape
IBM recorded a new world record in magnetic-tape data density. IBM researchers were able to cram data onto a tape at a density of 6.67 billion bits per square inch, or more than 15 times the data density of the current generation of tape drives.
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Storage Management Meets Data Management
Data-management technology providers are increasingly including storage-management functionality in their products.
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Microsoft Addresses Centralized and Distributed Storage Needs
Microsoft recently made two key storage-related announcements, both of which emphasize a two-pronged storage approach that addresses companies' needs for centralized and distributed storage.
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WAFS Delivers Advantages to Remote Offices
WAFS technology becomes more prominent as companies continue to expand through additional offsite offices.
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Capacity Remains the Main Driver for Storage Purchases
Continuing data growth spawns increased sales of external disk storage systems.
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IT Pros' Top Backup Needs: Faster Restores, Better Archiving
A recent research report confirms that IT pros want to speed up their backup and recovery operations and make archiving more reliable.
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Can SMBs Get into the ILM Game?
SMBs should consider developing an Integrated Lifecycle Management (ILM) strategy suited to their data-retention needs.
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Open-Source Storage Beckons--But Will Storage Vendors Heed Its Call?
Open-source storage technology promises to unify heterogeneous storage environments, but some major storage vendors are taking a wait-and-see approach to the concept.
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Data Security--It's a Storage Problem
IT pros need to start taking threats to stored data seriously and devise plans to protect such data.
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December 19, 2005 |
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Storage-Industry Growth Explodes
Revenues for all the major storage vendors continued to climb in third quarter 2005, with the most phenomenal gains in the iSCSI SAN market.
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December 5, 2005 |
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Storage Virtualization Takes Hold at NAS Sites
Companies that use NAS devices are eagerly adopting storage virtualization, but SAN users seem less enthusiastic about the technology.
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November 21, 2005 |
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CDP Raises the Bar for Backup and Recovery
Continuous data protection (CDP) technology accommodates companies' growing demand for backing up more data in less time than ever.
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November 7, 2005 |
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New Life in the Low-End Tape Drive Market
New technologies--such as Quantum's recently released DLT4 drives--could rekindle SMBs' interest in tape-backup products.
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October 24, 2005 |
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Will Flash Memory Replace Hard Drives?
The growing use of flash memory will have a major impact on companies' storage plans in the next few years
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October 10, 2005 |
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Back to the Basics for Storage Pros
Recent studies suggest that IT pros still haven't mastered essential data-protection strategies, such as effective tape backup practices and data archiving.
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September 26, 2005 |
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Shockingly Risky Storage Behavior
Are you paying enough attention to business continuity planning, email-related compliance issues, and the data-theft risks of USB devices?
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September 12, 2005 |
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Storage Market Remains Robust
All segments of the storage industry report healthy growth, which is also good news for IT pros who purchase storage systems.
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August 22, 2005 |
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SMBs Confront Email Retention
Cost and complexity of solutions might be holding SMBs back from pursuing email-archiving strategies--but they ignore email retention at their own risk.
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