Enterprise Storage

CDW CEO: On growing services, cloud applications and reshaping IT

CDW CEO Thomas Richards talks about how the services company can help customers with mobility issues and the BYOD challenge

The End of Optical Storage? It’s Here

Sony will stop production of optical drives early next year. Remember, these are the guys who invented it. Regardless, the end of an era worth noting.

WD: New Thunderbolt desktop hard drive is faster than SSD

The My Book VelociRaptor Duo drive comes with a Thunderbolt cable

Amazon Web Services launches low-cost storage service

Storing data using Glacier costs from US$0.01 per gigabyte per month

HP aims three-part effort at network virtualization

HP will have software later this year for linked data centers, multitenant environments and virtualized storage

Flash storage can help some IT operations, despite cost

IBM claims spintronics memory breakthrough

Researchers still face significant hurdles before a memory product can be manufactured

Is Insieme inserting Cisco into storage?

Track record of spin-in founders points to new markets, not existing ones; follows trend of IT titans wanting to own the whole stack

SSD array maker Nimble releases scale-out arrays

The new expansion shelves can be combined with existing Nimble storage

EMC rolls out Symmetrix disk library for mainframes

DLm8000 can hold up to 1.8 petabytes of raw capacity and will ship by year's end