http://www.computerworld.com.au Storage Solutions by Computerworld en-us Copyright 2008, IDG Communications, for personal use only, not for redistribution without permission. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:40:04 +1100 60 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=195950787&rid=-5 Hitachi Data Systems has added three new models to its Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) range, introducing support for SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) disks and a new dynamic load-balancing system with two active controllers. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:50:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=794496624&rid=-5 Teradata made a trio of announcements today designed to keep the data warehousing vendor in the pole position of the suddenly competitive business intelligence race. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:31:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=1641015729&rid=-5 As the Storage Networking World conference opens in Dallas, it's likely that the recent stock market and financial sector upheavals will have attendees even more interested in cost savings and increased efficiencies. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:15:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=987574164&rid=-5 Companies are slowly starting to more closely evaluate solid-state storage technologies, though most are still waiting for the cost to come down before implementing it. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:59:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=466192484&rid=-5 A new disaster recovery vendor is taking the concept of an airplane black box and adapting it to the enterprise to create a new way of protecting crucial data from natural disasters and terrorist attacks. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:45:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=1000762648&rid=-5 SQL Server may be one of the most popular databases among corporate users, but Microsoft is a relative laggard in the business intelligence market. It ranked just fifth among BI vendors last year, according to market research firm IDC. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:24:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=85667206&rid=-5 When Lance Gibson talks about a storm knocking out his systems, he doesn't mean the infamous worm. He might be referring to the latest hurricane to sweep through the Gulf of Mexico or to the lightning accompanying a vicious thunderstorm. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:18:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=786288979&rid=-5 Environmental issues exposed by the media and driven by consumers have placed IT departments under pressure to develop "green" data centers. Factors including the reduction of energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions in large data centers often provide the impetus for becoming green. A recent report issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) highlights the need for data center efficiency and demonstrates the increased pressure that IT departments are under. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:31:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=711438499&rid=-5 Amazon's AWS cloud computing subsidiary will institute a new tiered pricing structure for its hosted storage service that includes price cuts for high-volume customers. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:10:00 +1100 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=589115635&rid=-5 Kingston Technology has announced a new high-capacity 32GB USB drive, the DataTraveler 150. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:17:00 +1100