The Top 10 Technologies That Remain the Backbone of Enterprise Storage

Yazan: SyncEXPERT | 13 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Data Technology

The Top 10 Technologies That Remain the Backbone of Enterprise Storage

Enterprise Storage Forum posted a recent story titled, “Top 10 Technologies That Remain the Backbone of Storage.” These are the unsung heroes… they are the unhyped…some may be technologies you thought were dying… but they are in fact the technologies that run the world’s data, and therefore they are the technologies that remain hugely valuable and necessary. Writer Drew Robb gathered the insights of respected storage authority Greg Shulz, analyst with the Server and StorageIO group for the story. Take a look at the list, which includes specific devices and related technologies (e.g., hard drives as well as Fibre Channel made the list), as well as process technologies and tools (RAID, backup/restore, etc.).

Benchmark Reviews: Seagate Cheetah 15K.7 “dominant”

Yazan: SyncEXPERT | 29 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Data Technology

Benchmark Reviews: Seagate Cheetah 15K.7 “dominant”

Benchmarkreviews.com has a lot to say about the Seagate Cheetah 15K. 7 – - twelve web pages worth.   In sum, they were very impressed. The Cheetah 15K.7 drive scored 8.75 out of 10 points and was given the Benchmark Reviews Silver Tachometer Award.  Some highlights: “demonstrated a dominance over existing enterprise storage solutions” “improved…transfer speeds at the same time it saves electrical energy costs.” “probably the best constructed hard drive in the world.” Thanks for the kudos guys!

Data center encryption for the masses

Yazan: SyncEXPERT | 24 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Data Technology

Data center encryption for the masses

Seagate took a big step in the history of disk drives yesterday, although it may take a while for it to be seen as such.

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