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Storage Vendors Squeeze into Small Business

The lucrative nature of the small and midsized business market continues to prompt storage vendors to release products geared toward grabbing a bigger piece...

HP Breathes Life into Enterprise Storage Line

Hewlett-Packard gave an early view of its major refresh of the StorageWorks line of corporate storage gear on Friday. Company executives previewed three new Hewlett-Packard...

Encryption, Backup Must Go Hand in Hand

And the moral of this story is: Encrypt your backup data. That way, when your data storage vendor loses your tapes, you still have...

New Sony Dual-Format, Dual-Layer Burners Ship

Sony Electronics has announced the next generation of its DRU series DVD burners, adding both two-layer recording support for both popular drive formats.The internal...

When it Comes to Data, Less is Better

Polo Ralph Lauren loses the personal information of 180,000 HSBC North America customers. DSW Shoe Warehouse discovers credit card and check data on 1.4...

New Tape Products Are Tip of the Iceberg

Several tape vendors have announced new products designed to capture the growing market for storage of e-mail and compliance data. Automated tape storage vendor Qualstar...

Save Your Virtual Shoebox!

Not About Backup. Really. I promise, this column is not about backing up your hard drive. Like me, I assume youve been lectured constantly about...

Dell, EMC Partner on NAS Gateway

Dell announced last week the Dell/EMC NS500, its new network-attached storage gateway. Built in partnership with EMC, the NAS gateway lets businesses move file...

Newspaper Backs Up Macs with BakBone

When a large publishing company replaces old Mac OS 9 workstations and servers in a mixed-platform environment, it typically chooses between Windows and Mac...

Time Warner Loses Backup Tapes with Employee Info

Media giant Time Warner said Monday that it lost a container of computer backup tapes with information on current and former employees. The tapes, which...