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No document retention policy whatsoever
No document retention policy whatsoever 16 percent of companies do not have a policy in place at all No document retention policy whatsoever Legal is more knowledgeable about whether a policy exists than IT Lack of automated archiving platform One in five companies do not have an archiving technology platform to manage the storage and…
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ECB Disk Storage Market Revenue Up: Gartner
Global external controller-based (ECB) disk storage revenue hit $4.6 billion in the third quarter this year, up 16 percent over the third quarter of 2009, according to research firm Gartner. Despite a market-wide decline in 2009, the 2010 numbers represent an increase over 2008 revenue. Worldwide ECB disk storage revenue in 2010 was up 8.4…
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Stratus Technologies, Dot Hill Partner on Storage Platform
Unified virtual storage and storage-area network solutions specialist Dot Hill announced Stratus Technologies has selected the company’s 3000 Series storage platform for their ftScalable storage line to address the continuous availability data management requirements for applications in the financial services, securities, public safety, telecom, travel, government and health care sectors. Launched in February, Dot Hill’s…
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Overland Offers SnapServer Customers 4TB of Free Storage
Data management and data protection solutions specialist Overland Storage announced that as part of its “Double Your Capacity for Free” promotion, the company will offer customers the opportunity to upgrade to an 8TB SnapServer N2000 for free when they purchase a 4TB SnapServer N2000. The company noted the promotion ends on Dec. 23. With a…
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Data Robotics Introduces Expandable USB 3.0 System
Storage specialist Data Robotics, known as Drobo, announced the launch of a new product, improved data protection capabilities and a reseller agreement with HP Small Business Direct, HP’s online store focused on small businesses. The Drobo S system, which offers support for multiple storage volumes and capacity of up to 32TB and beyond, leverages USB…
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SSDs Gaining Ground on Hard Disk Drives in PCs
(Reuters) – Solid-state drives have struggled to become standard in PCs, but manufacturers could soon follow Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) lead and start using more of them as consumers warm to the benefits of flash storage. Increasingly used in smartphones, NAND flash storage is expensive but market leaders Samsung Electronics (KS:005930), Toshiba Corp (T:6502), SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) and…