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Introducing 3 new Enterprise product lines that save you Time & Money

A perfect fit for cloud bulk data storage, the Seagate Enterprise Value HDD provides up to 3TB in an affordable, low-power configuration. Designed for vast amounts of unstructured data typically hosted in replicated data environments, it’s the first Enterprise HDD on the market to provide just what’s needed to make the lives of storage managers [...]

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In the new data center…software trumps hardware everytime.

. Where to place your bet in the poker game that is the cloud? “The reality, he said, is that engineers know the various components of their systems are going to fail and they design around the known fallibilities. But when you’re building some of the largest computing systems ever…

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Dreamworks Maximizes Storage

With Madagascar 3 being released this Friday, thought it would be of interest to the community to see just how much data is required to produce a 3D film. At HP’s Discover event in Las Vegas today, the crowd of over 10,000 was enlightened to learn that: • Dreamworks has released over 20 animated films [...]

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Redefining the Expectations and Economics of the Datacenter

Seagate announced today that it has joined other leading technology companies as a founding member of HP’s new ProActive Insight Architecture Alliance in support of the new ProLiant Gen8 servers, the world’s most self-sufficient servers.    Built with over 150 design innovations, these Gen8 servers help by eliminating common problems that cause failures, downtime and [...]

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BIG DRIVES FOR BIG NEEDS

BIG is relative.   But with over 30 million users worldwide and approximately 32 billion DNS queries a day, OpenDNS needed a BIG partnership with a systems integrator who could provide them with hundreds of custom-configured servers with hundreds of BIG drives that would handle this BIG workload…

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Seagate's Wes Perdue speaks at the 2011 International Cloud Computing Seminar

The global cloud expansion trend is a welcome start to 2012!

Over the past few years, cloud computing has grown to become the hottest trend to emerge in IT and storage. The cost of storage has continued to go down, so mass deployment of clouds has gone way up. Everyone wants to be part of the cloud opportunity and so it was natural that after an [...]

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Solid State Hybrid Drives will fuel the enterprise

Seagate just announced its latest generation Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) – the 750GB Momentus XT – which made me pause and think about the potential implications throughout the enterprise. To be clear, the new Momentus XT is a client drive specifically designed for laptops. But with a 70%…

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MLC enables enterprises without breaking the bank

Back in May, I presented the blog and question, “Is MLC the future of enterprise SSD storage?” and covered the ground with a discussion of the current standards, trends, and thoughts from analysts. It became clear that Multi-Level Cell (MLC) technology used within Solid State Drives was going to…

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Seagate on security and interface trends at SNW Fall 2011

The fall 2011 Storage Networking World (SNW) show is just around the corner and will be held next week at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida. SNW is the world’s largest storage, data center, and IT infrastructure conference and brings together top information from information technology executives, leading product and service providers, and [...]

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Need more storage bandwidth? 12Gb/s SAS is coming

At last week’s Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, LSI showcased an impressive demo of an 8-port 12Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) solution that reached over 1.2 million I/O operations per second when connected to just eight Seagate Savvio 2.5-inch drives. Yes, you read it correctly: 12Gb/s SAS is coming. According to Marty Czekalski, [...]

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