EMC Corp. has spent $7 billion buying companies and assets in the past three years, topped by this summer's $2.1 billion deal for RSA Security Inc.
- By The Associated Press
- 08/28/2006
Storage vendor cites strong demand in China among reasons in beating Wall Street estimates.
- By The Associated Press
- 08/17/2006
Here’s a script that can locate unauthorized files in a user’s home folder.
Generate reports on what your users are storing on your file servers via Windows 2003 R2.
From the reader mailbag: How to copy files to a remote computer using the CopyFile method.
You've got SAN and NAS on the mind. What about unstructured data? And even more so, ways to store unstructured data? Enter, the CAS.
- By Bill Heldman
- 07/20/2006
Microsoft announced this week it has acquired Winternals Software LP, a well-known vendor of enterprise systems recovery and data protection solutions for Windows, along with the company's associated freeware site Sysinternals.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 07/18/2006
Microsoft has abruptly pulled from its Web site a free folder encryption tool it recently released, saying the program's removal came about due to complaints from IT shops.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 07/18/2006
Lucid8 LLC announced last week it is shipping the latest update to its DigiVault continuous data protection and disaster recovery package for Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5, 2000 and 2003.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 07/05/2006
Data storage provider EMC Corp. saw its stock dive Friday after announcing a $2.1 billion deal for RSA Security Inc. that represented a hefty premium for the computer authentication provider.
- By The Associated Press
- 07/03/2006
DRBC #4: With a solid DRBC plan in place, it might be time to consider replacing your backup plan with more reliable technology that doesn't call for the janitor at a remote site to occasionally change tapes.
- By Bill Heldman
- 06/27/2006
Make remote e-mail readily accessible to users through the Web, but do it securely with form-based authentication.
- By Zubair Alexander
- 06/26/2006
If your enterprise data can be deemed as critical, it's bound to be sitting on a mainframe. So, what do you need to know to make sure it's a part of your DRBC plan?
- By Bill Heldman
- 06/22/2006
The senior vice president of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Inc. whipped out a tiny hard drive about the size of a Wheat Thin. The drive's label claimed a capacity of 1,000 gigabytes -- more than 100 times greater than today's models that can hold 8,000 photos or 2,000 songs.
- By The Associated Press
- 06/05/2006
DataCore says it is shipping an entry-level version of its enterprise resource analysis, monitoring and reporting tool for Windows and storage area networks (SAN).
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 05/11/2006
If your thoughts are occupied by storage and how to keep it all secure and available, maybe you should begin thinking like a DRBC architect.
- By Bill Heldman
- 03/07/2006
From the business wires this week: a file transfer client/server for heterogenous environments, SQL Server and Exchange backup solutions, and a site for SOA resources.
Here’s a better way to back up Virtual Server 2005 virtual machines.
When it makes sense to raise the forest and domain functional levels to Windows Server 2003.
- By Zubair Alexander
- 02/21/2006
Here's a script to assist in backing up virtual machines.