News (21)

  • Bureau forecasts AU$14m data store

    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.

  • IBM revamps storage line

    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.

  • EMC pushes storage saviour at Australian launch

    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.

  • CSIRO in three petabyte storage upgrade

    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.

  • WebCentral arms itself for storage explosion

    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.

Blogs (3)

  • Read the blog post - Angus Kidman

    Will you manage in the exabyte era?

    Mammoth growth in storage volumes is a fact of life, but even so it's helpful to pause occasionally and try and work out whether our information strategies have fallen hopelessly out of step with the pace of technological growth and changes in costs.

  • Read the blog post - Steven Deare

    Storage licensing doesn't add up

    A fledgling user group claims plenty of storage vendors are unfairly using per terabyte pricing/licensing models for storage software, despite the explosion in data growth.

  • Read the blog post - Angus Kidman

    Record breaking warehouses break usefulness rules

    And the Guinness World Record for the largest data warehouse goes to...

Features and Case Studies (7)

  • Managing data at Melbourne IT

    Managing data can be difficult, especially if you have almost 500 terabytes of storage and spend $10,000 a month on backup tapes. This case study looks at how Melbourne IT, one of Australia's biggest web hosting companies, handles storage

  • How corporate Australia battles information overload

    We look at five organisations that took different approaches to satisfying a common business requirement: to improve the management of corporate information. We hear from Jetstar, Family Court, SHFA, Count Wealth and MBF.

  • Intel eyeing storage white boxes?

    Having successfully sparked the production of commodity server computers, the chipmaker may move next to help off-brand companies make low-end disk storage systems.

  • The Net: Blazing a new data speed record

    A group of researchers have found a way to transfer the equivalent of three DVDs per second.

  • Data storage worlds collide

    SAN and NAS are getting together for more efficient data storage.

Reviews (2)

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