Editors' Picks
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Consultant offers tips on Amazon S3 vs. Azure cloud storage
Consultant Marc Staimer offers practical advice on comparing Amazon S3 and Windows Azure Storage with use cases for enterprise IT shops in mind.18 Apr 2013
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A practical guide to cloud backup providers
Cloud backup providers have grown up from their consumer product roots and now offer services that can meet the needs of enterprises. Here's what you need to know.03 Apr 2013
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California State University aims for 100% cloud backups
California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is marching towards complete cloud backups with the help of Panzura storage gateways.28 Mar 2013
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Data protection vendors add options for cloud backups
To help their customers get used to cloud backups, software and hardware vendors add options for moving protected copies of data to public clouds.27 Mar 2013
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Cloud providers can enable 'self-service' IT with a cloud portal
With a good cloud portal, service providers can allow customers to provision IT services on their own.19 Mar 2013
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Cloud gateways morph into cloud controllers market
After the addition of encryption, clones and deduplication capabilities, cloud storage controllers are the new cloud gateways.13 Mar 2013
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Prep school gains cloud backup solution through TwinStrata array
TwinStrata CloudArray gives St. John's Prep a cloud backup solution today, and may be used for primary data when the school fills up its SAN array.06 Mar 2013
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Riverbed Whitewater adds Glacier support, virtual appliances
Riverbed Whitewater cloud backup platform adds support for Amazon Glacier and Google Cloud Storage, as well as two larger capacity virtual appliances.21 Feb 2013
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Veeam moves VM backups to the cloud
Veeam Software is the latest on-premises backup software vendor to embrace the cloud, using it to copy VM backups already on disk.14 Feb 2013
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Riverbed Whitewater 3010 with Whitewater Operating System 2.0
The Riverbed Whitewater 3010 runs WWOS 2.0 and is designed for enterprise-level performance, allowing organizations to use cloud storage for backup.13 Feb 2013
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Cloud NAS bails out design firm after hurricane
New York design firm DS+R found its cloud NAS setup wasn't ready for primetime as primary storage, but it came in handy when disaster struck.07 Feb 2013
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Cloud data access: Transfer, retrieval not so simple
Public cloud data access is straightforward, but data transfer to another provider or in-house could leave users on their own, analyst warns.29 Jan 2013
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Ten questions to help compare cloud storage services
Cloud storage expert Arun Taneja suggests 10 questions to help you successfully compare cloud storage services.16 Jan 2013
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Top tips for doing a cloud storage cost analysis
Arun Taneja breaks the cloud storage cost analysis process into three categories: monthly storage pricing, transaction charges and cost of bandwidth.15 Jan 2013
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Backup hardware: 2012 Products of the Year finalists
Find out the eight product finalists in the Storage magazine/SearchStorage.com backup hardware category.14 Jan 2013
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Expert Podcast: How to evaluate a cloud gateway appliance
In this expert podcast, Arun Taneja outlines how to effectively evaluate a cloud gateway appliance for primary storage, backup and DR functionality.18 Dec 2012
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Storage Radio: Cloud storage trends that matter
Senior News Editor Dave Raffo helps data storage pros decipher the cloud storage trends that fogged the cloud landscape in 2012.14 Dec 2012
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Hosted disaster recovery services as an add-on to hybrid cloud backup
Hybrid cloud disaster recovery services make a lot of sense for customers that need a simple solution to a fundamental problem.13 Dec 2012
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Information security and compliance in harmony with cloud deployment
The relationship between information security and compliance can be tenuous, but the cloud is forcing changes in how the two disciplines interact.12 Dec 2012
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Hot data storage technologies for 2013
These six storage technologies will play pivotal roles in transforming data centers in 2013.05 Dec 2012