Typically, end users are not interested in the physical aspects of the storage serving their applications (i.e. seek times, how many disks are in a string, etc.). What they do care about are the ...

Depending on whom you talk to, you will get different opinions about storage virtualization, along with stories of success and failure. Storage virtualization techniques are being applied to block as ...

The problem: out-of-control storage costs. The solution: storage virtualization. Sounds simple? It’s not. IT organizations seeking to reduce costs in the data center recognize that storage ...

The discussion rages on. Where should a company use virtualization storage solutions? It started on the server, which gave us freedom of storage devices but ate up too many CPU cycles. Next, ...

EMC Thursday unveiled VSPEX, its first reference architecture for building converged infrastructures that integrate storage, server, networking, and virtualization, and claimed it will in no way ...

How storage virtualization technologies allow you to keep pace with ever-increasing storage requirements while maintaining high availability and service levels In just a few short years, storage ...

Storage vendor EMC has released details about its upcoming entry into the storage virtualization market, provoking an uncharacteristically pugnacious response from seasoned campaigner, IBM. EMC said ...

Redundant Array of Inexpensive Nodes surpasses traditional storage architecture by offering data-storage and protection systems that are more distributed, shareable and scalable. Most corporations use ...

Storage virtualisation products are finally seeing the light of day thanks to resellers finding ways to make this technology useful in the day-to-day lives of storage administrators. "Adoption has ...

Ken Steinhardt has just taken over as the chief technology officer of EMC's customer liaison organization, at a time when the storage industry is experiencing a period of particularly explosive growth ...