Storage optimization technologies like compression and deduplication have reduced the capacity requirements of many processes within the data center, most noticeably backup. When these data sets need ...

It will come as no shock to any storage manager that the capacity of the data that you need to store is growing. The problem is that your budget is not, or at least not as fast as your need for ...

Greg Schulz, author of several books on storage, is founder of the StorageIO Group, an IT industry analyst consultancy whose blog can be found at storageioblog.com ...

The autonomous cloud storage optimization startup Datafy Inc. says it’s ready to help enterprises pounce on some massive cost savings after closing on $20 million in seed funding. It’s a big number ...

These are perplexing times for enterprise IT directors and managers who are tasked with delivering innovation from new applications, data services, and AI investments while keeping tight reins on the ...

In the era of digital dominance, our computers serve as repositories for a vast array of files, applications and data. Efficient storage management is crucial for maintaining a well-functioning system ...

macOS Sierra, available today, includes a built-in storage optimization feature that's designed to free up storage space on a Mac by storing rarely used files in iCloud, regularly emptying the trash, ...

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. IT budgets are always tight in ...

It’s a common misconception that to be green and optimized you must practice energy avoidance while boosting storage capacity. It’s also a myth that optimized green storage isn’t appropriate for ...