Review: Lexar's 8GB ExpressCard SSD with backup software

15 junio 2007

In case you havent been keeping up with the Geeks and Nerds, welcome to the brave new world of the ExpressCard -- and whether you leave home without it or not, youd better be prepared for it if you buy a new laptop.

Energy Efficient Storage: A New Approach to Reducing Data Center Power Costs

15 junio 2007

(Source: Nexsan) Can your data center meet your growing storage needs without breaking the bank? Do you have the power and cooling capacity neccessary to meet the demands of today's high-density equipment? Is is necessary to trade off performance and accessibility for storage density and energy efficiency?

Attend this live Webcast, featuring Nexsan CTO and co-founder Gary Watson, for expert insight on "green storage" and learn what high capacity, energy-efficient storage systems can do for you, with topics including:
- Cost-effectively conquering ever growing amounts of data
- Reducing storage power costs by a factor of 10
- Simple, software transparent energy savings
- Highest drive capacity equals smaller, more efficient footprint
- Performance and efficiency - not mutually exclusive!
- Leveraging green storage to reduce total operating costs and carbon footprint year after year

This webcast will air on Thursday, June 28th 2007, at 2:00 PM, EDT.

Ellison-backed vendor tackles wasted storage problem

15 junio 2007

Pillar will release the new feature in beta to a small group of customers in a month, and include thin provisioning in a full upgrade of its Axiom storage system in September, company officials said.

"Opinion: Symantec's backup plans are ambitious"

14 junio 2007

Announcements this week by Symantec about some of the new features in NetBackup 6.5 should help to dispel some of the concerns about how it will play in the disk backup market.

FBI audit finds widespread abuse in data collection

14 junio 2007

Of more than 1,000 violations, the vast majority were instances in which telephone companies and Internet providers gave agents phone and e-mail records the agents did not request and were not authorized to collect.

'80 Mbytes of storage for under $12k!' and other ad favorites through the years

14 junio 2007

We've collected some of the most entertaining advertisements that have appeared in Computerworld since 1967. As part of our 40th anniversary celebration, we're having so much fun looking through old issues that we thought we should share.