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 [...]
With today’s complexity of IT data management, and the need for ever-increasing efficiency and cost reduction, tiering your data based on its use is essential. What that means is that the most frequently accessed information stays on the higher-performance Solid State Drives (SSDs) and 15K-rpm…
With LSI’s recent announcement that the company has begun sampling 12Gb/s SAS technology to OEMs, it seemed a good time to write about SAS. Also an opportunity to clear up a couple common misconceptions. SAS, or Serial Attached SCSI, is the current interface of choice in the enterprise for…
With Seagate’s latest Constellation and Constellation ES HDD families, the drives are offered in both 6Gb SAS or 6Gb SATA versions. Both drive families are enterprise-class, so it begs the question: “Why are there models available using the desktop-oriented SATA interface in the first place?…
In my last post, “Is Data in the Cloud Safe?” I talked about how few cloud service providers encrypt data at rest and how this impacts the security of your cloud data – especially when drives are retired. This post discusses a fast, easy way to enable secure cloud computing by using Self-Encrypting Drives to [...]
Yes they do! IT Pros know what drive brands are spinning inside their equipment. OEMs may want all of us drive guys to be strictly vanilla but to IT pros, there is a difference …especially when it comes to enterprise storage. Each month IT Brand Pulse selects a handful of product…
Tardiness with this post explained at last! Whether it’s bees or beavers, we’ve been working our tails off getting ready for today. In coordination with the annual tradition of “Springing Forward”, Seagate Enterprise has done just that. Today, we announced thelargest enterprise product line refresh in our 30+ year history. Our engineers must have been [...]
Barbara Craig, Seagate Senior Product Marketing Manager, and Gina Geisel, Product Marketing Manager with LSI Engenio Storage Group, were recently invited on the Let’s Talk Computers radio show to discuss many of the benefits companies will receive by turning to storage systems that deploy Nearline SAS drives for all Tier 2 and archiving requirements. The [...]
Just last month, Seagate introduced the Constellation.2 – the industry’s first 2.5-inch enterprise-class hard drive to reach 1TB capacity. Designed for both server and capacity-optimized storage applications, the Constellation.2 not only provides its record capacity in a small form factor, but…
Check out the article from The Tech Report on the new Constellation.2 capacity-optimized hard drive. As Geoff concludes, “power consumption is rather important for a drive that’s said to enable rack-mount storage densities of 76TB per square foot” and these drives have become a “staple…
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