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.
IBM today launched its "largest ever" range of new storage products, in an attempt to meet a market demand for storage the technology giant said would grow over the next decade.
Web hosting company WebCentral is investing AU$1 million in new SAN, virtualisation and blade server technology to steel itself for exponential growth in data storage requirements.
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology will soon start building a AU$14 million storage facility to satisfy its expanding data requirements for the next five years.
Storage czar EMC has pinned its hopes for increased revenue on the Next Big Acronym, CAS, or content addressed storage, which had its Australian launch in Canberra last night.
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