Disk Based Backup

Toshiba Unveils 2.5-Inch 12 Gbps SAS Enterprise Hard Drives
The company aims to increase data center storage density by doubling the capacity of its compact 15K RPM hard drives.

IBM Bullish on Flash Storage in 2015
An IBM insider offers a peek into the IT giant's flash storage playbook for 2015.

Seagate Slims Down External Storage at CES
The hard drive maker debuts a svelte new 500 GB external drive and more storage options for the digital home.

ExaGrid Buffs Up Its Disk Backup Appliances
The company's new EX32000E backup system scales to 882 TB of disk-based backup capacity.

Disk Storage System Sales Slip in Q2: IDC
Data storage vendors experience a drop in demand for high-end systems for the fourth straight quarter.

Dell Launches DL1000 and DR2000v Backup Appliances
Company ships new data protection offerings with SMBs and remote office environments in mind.

What Do 6TB Drives Mean to Data Storage?
How will the release of these hefty drives change the data storage landscape?

Helium Drives for Data Storage
You might consider a helium drive, but make sure you’re making the right product comparison.

Data Storage Mysteries: What Happened to MAID?
The technology behind massive array of idle drives never took off, despite massive hype. Its failure offers a lesson for today's storage admins.

Sony and Panasonic Work on New Optical Archival Disc
Another optical disc format? The companies see a future for a Blu-ray successor that packs up to 1 TB of storage capacity.