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  • Disk quota management arrives at last

    Even though today's enterprise file servers offer more and more disk space, users still find ways to fill all the storage you give them. How do you control storage hogs?

  • Getting attached to your network

    We review four network attached storage (NAS) appliances designed to ease the storage load on your servers and the workload on your admins.

  • NT govt buys into ID management

    The Northern Territory government has contracted Sun Microsystems to a three-year, AU$1.7 million deal for an identity management solution.

  • Decru on Symantec's wish list?

    When security giant Symantec bought storage specialist Veritas two years ago, the US$13.5 billion deal was a massive beacon pointing to technological convergence.

  • Virtualisation used by 75 percent of businesses

    Virtualisation is proving popular in the enterprise, with three-quarters of businesses having already deployed or planning to deploy server virtualisation technologies over the next 12 months, according to a recent survey.

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  • Four major Windows Server 2008 storage improvements

    With the release of Windows Server 2008, Microsoft is making a number of improvements to the server's underlying storage mechanisms. I'll talk about four of these improvements and explain what they mean for the typical IT organisation.

  • Confused about virtualisation?

    After years of relative serenity, storage virtualisation became hot last year. It also became a great deal more complex -- and confusing.

  • Virtualisation climbs up confusion scale

    After years of relative serenity, storage virtualisation became hot last year. It also became a great deal more complex -- and confusing.

  • Can storage be a service?

    Can storage management in the future be as easy as setting a few policies and flicking a switch? We look at the steps needed to get there. Additional reading: Seven steps to data warehouse development

  • Dealing with storage concerns

    With data growing at a staggering rate, storage becomes a bigger issue for Australian CIOs and IT managers. ZDNet Australia looks at some tips and hints on getting it right.

Reviews (14)

  • Archival survival guide

    In this special report, we review six archival options in the market.

  • Getting attached to your network

    We review four network attached storage (NAS) appliances designed to ease the storage load on your servers and the workload on your admins.

  • Burn baby, burn: Firewire inferno

    Maxtor's latest hard drive isn't just frighteningly large; it's also spookily portable. Firewire drives are nothing new, but the Personal Storage 3000XT takes matters to a new level.

  • HP TouchSmart IQ505a

    The second generation TouchSmart as just a panel PC is gorgeous. The AU$1,999 price is fantastic as well " but we can't help but feel that there's so much more potential in the touchscreen aspect being left, ahem, untapped.

  • Who has got your backup tested? 4 software applications tested

    If you are looking for the right software to ease your backup pain, look no further.

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