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Why enterprise IT adopts cloud computing? It’s very emotional.

The cloud is just a fad. Okay, maybe the term “cloud” is a bit overused and abused, but it by no means is a fad. It’s the next evolution of compute, storage, and networking, and according to this infographic from The Everest Group and Cloud Connect, the argument that the cloud…

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Cloud hype to last for another 2 to 10 years

. Gartner Research released their updated Hype Cycle for Cloud Computing, 2012 and is has some interesting prognostications. Gartner’s Hype Cycle attempts to measure and predict the amount of time before a particular technology, innovation, or application will reach a “plateau of…

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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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China’s focusing on cloud so Seagate’s focusing on China

. Guest Post by Kelly Zhang – Corporate Communications at Seagate. Storage hardware makers and solution providers continue to see new opportunities emerging from China’s fast-growing cloud-computing market. By 2020, over 60 percent of the storage capacity shipped will be in the cloud,…

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Build vs Buy: Are the tables turning in Enterprise IT?

Traditional enterprise IT has been dominated – almost dictated – by the likes of IBM, EMC, HP, Dell…you name the big brand for the past decade plus, but with the growth of the cloud, could the tables be turning? Maybe a little. A good sign of this was revealed in a post by GigaOm…

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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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Not to be missed … for fast-growing media and entertainment solutions!

Joe Rorke of Rorke Data, a long-time Seagate partner, will be discussing their new low cost file level SAN for Avid, FCP and Adobe Users at NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) show next week in Las Vegas. See Rorke Data at NAB April 16-19, 2012 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall, Lower Level, [...]

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Laying out the SSD enterprise trends for 2012

Enterprise data centers must evolve, according to IDC’s Jeff Janukowicz, since the world will consume a full six times the amount of data that exists today – all within the next 5 years. In a recent ChannelCast webinar that also included CRN’s Joseph Kovar and Seagate’s Rich Vignes,…

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“Inside the Box” Storage Tiering

It seems there is still some confusion out there on how, when, where and why to tier internal storage, so I’ll take a shot at explaining this as I know it today. The easiest and most sensible place to start is of course at the “Why” tier my storage. As with everything in the business [...]

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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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