Containers are taking the datacentre by storm, with billions spun up every week. At the cloud giants, for example, such as Google, containers handle everything from search to email to video delivery.

SanDisk is best known for storage. Led by Nithya Ruff, the company's head of open-source strategy, the company is integrating open-source into storage. In their latest deal with Nexenta, an open ...

Hewlett-Packard expanded its software-defined storage strategy Friday with several additions to its storage lineup targeting virtualized and cloud environments, with a particular emphasis on OpenStack ...

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All-flash storage array vendor Pure Storage Monday unveiled a new architecture called FlashBlade designed specifically for unstructured data. The Mountain View, Calif.-based storage vendor also ...

While storage array snapshots offer quick, hardware-level data protection, they are not a standalone substitute for traditional backups due to limitations in protection, management and retention ...