The CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) will bolster the storage capacity of its data centres to three petabytes (three thousand terabytes) following an AU$4 million deal with Hitachi Data Systems and Volante.
Australia is being quarantined from a restructuring at data protection and network storage systems provider Quantum which is expected to cost 1,100 people their jobs.
Looking to get further into the storage business, Microsoft announced on Monday that it plans to enter the market for disk-based backup and recovery products.
Australia’s Deakin University has become the first organisation in the world to roll out a mega-storage solution capable of housing the equivalent of 270 million books, with enough room left over to hold five million MP3 songs.
With Australia now facing an ageing population -- and the added stress of having one of the most geographically dispersed people -- Telstra's CEO Sol Trujillo is talking up the Internet as one way to tackle upcoming health issues.
Post-election adrenaline surging through his veins, one of the first acts performed by new Communications Minister Stephen Conroy was to disband the expert panel that his predecessor Helen Coonan had appointed last June to evaluate tenders for fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) construction.
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Lloyd Taylor, vice president of technical operations at LinkedIn talks about facilitating online communications between its 17 million business professionals. He also discusses his past experience building and scaling data centres at Google and how it differs from his new role.
There's a fair bit of cheap, small-company software this week, followed by some pretty serious storage solutions. Check out this week's Australian product releases.
We review four network attached storage (NAS) appliances designed to ease the storage load on your servers and the workload on your admins.
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It may not be a quantum leap compared with the 838 Pro, but the TyTN II maintains what power users loved in the previous iteration -- with a few extras.
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