Enterprise Storage

Hard drive manufacturers slash warranty periods

Seagate cuts warranties from five years to one for certain desktop and laptop drives

Hands-on: The ReadyNAS NV+ provides serious storage for prosumers

Netgear's latest NAS system provides four bays for up to 4TB of easy-to-access storage.

SSD shipments leap 66% in Q3, revenue doubles

SSD shipments hit 6.66 billion, IDC says

Hitachi GST unveils laptop hard drive

The new high-speed drive is introduced just days after Hitachi said the deal to sell its HDD unit to Western Digital has been delayed

Converging SAN traffic in the data center

SandForce releases SSD controller for the cloud

Chip aimed for use in MLC NAND flash products used in cloud computing environments

Big data has potential but requires care

Both data and tools to manage it are growing, but taking advantage of it requires planning

Impact of hard drive shortage to linger through 2013

Wall Street Beat: Economy weighs on chip, PC sector

Storage software provides a bright spot

Thailand floods mean 3.8 million fewer PCs to ship in Q1 2012

But a hard drive surplus is possible by the end of next year, IHS iSuppli says