Data Center

Four tips for optimizing continuous data protection

Can you trust your data to Amazon, other storage cloud providers?

Amazon, Nirvanix and others promise easy data storage and infinite scalability for Web companies, but perils such as service outages and security breaches can’t be overlooked

Five questions to ask before trusting your data to Amazon or other storage cloud provider

Is an online backup service OK for your data stockpiles?

Online data backups and e-mail archiving finally turning the storage-as-a-service dream into a business reality

Earthly needs

Online data-backup services keep Geokinetics compliant as it rapidly builds out its IT infrastructure

Utility storage: Ready for a long haul?

Storage virtualization is a good first step toward full-out utility storage -- if you're willing to tough out rocky architectural, interoperability and management challenges

The next stop for storage

Girl Scout cookie money to support a major SharePoint implementation

* IF MOSS can satisfy the needs of the San Jacinto Girl Scout council, it will likely be a good platform for many mid- to large-size companies as well

Where to find storage-as-a-service

Within the last year, storage and hosting providers have ramped up their data protection, e-mail-archiving and storage-management services offerings. Here’s a sampling

Offshoring grows, automation key to cost cutting, Gartner says

The trend to send work overseas will continue, but the type of services outsourced will change.