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SSD vs. HDD: Key differences and when to use each
While SSDs are more expensive than HDDs, solid-state storage yields significant benefits. The decision of storage type often comes down to type of business and specific needs.
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Pure Storage, Micron expand QLC NAND partnership
Micron and Pure focus on hyperscalers and AI workloads by bringing the latest generation of QLC NAND to Pure's storage hardware and software.
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7 data storage interview questions, answers and tips
Data storage administrators must be able to adapt and optimize storage for evolving workloads and business needs. Here are some questions to prepare for an interview.
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Compare DIMM vs. SO-DIMM features, uses
The question of DIMM vs. SO-DIMM yields some clear answers, especially as it relates to size. A proper comparison also considers the effect that CAMM will have on the market.
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Panzura CloudFS expands cloud data tiering and VM migrations
Panzura leans further into data management with its latest CloudFS data management capabilities, but still has distance to close with the competition.
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7 data storage interview questions, answers and tips
Data storage administrators must be able to adapt and optimize storage for evolving workloads and business needs. Here are some questions to prepare for an interview.
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The best enterprise data storage products of 2024
Backup, cloud, disk and storage system vendors vied for top honors in the TechTarget Storage Products of the Year competition. Find out which won gold, silver and bronze.
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SSD vs. HDD: Key differences and when to use each
While SSDs are more expensive than HDDs, solid-state storage yields significant benefits. The decision of storage type often comes down to type of business and specific needs.
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Pure Storage, Micron expand QLC NAND partnership
Micron and Pure focus on hyperscalers and AI workloads by bringing the latest generation of QLC NAND to Pure's storage hardware and software.
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Amazon S3 adds new capabilities for data lakes
The cloud object storage standard gains capabilities at re:Invent, including metadata generation and a managed table service.
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Digital Migration
Migrate Off CentOS Linux With Confidence
CentOS Project will discontinue updates and releases of CentOS Linux® version 7 leaving many organizations to have to plan for a migration. Learn how easy it is to convert from CentOS to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on AWS.
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Benefit From the Power of Consolidated Storage
Learn how a consolidated approach to storage can modernize your storage which will increase efficiency and can decrease costs.
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Building Beyond Storage
Modern data storage is more than just getting a faster more powerful box.
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The best enterprise data storage products of 2024
Backup, cloud, disk and storage system vendors vied for top honors in the TechTarget Storage Products of the Year competition. Find out which won gold, silver and bronze.
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7 data storage interview questions, answers and tips
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Compare DIMM vs. SO-DIMM features, uses
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5 data storage and infrastructure megatrends to watch in 2025
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What's the best way to protect against HDD failure?
Whatever the reason for failure, HDDs are hard to repair. Admins need to get out in front of potential issues, like the four described here, to prevent prolonged downtime.
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Best practices for protection from ransomware in cloud storage
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9 top cloud storage security issues and how to contain them
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7 causes of SSD failure and how to deal with them
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Understand your storage infrastructure management
Emerging technology, such as AI and software-based storage management systems, have simplified how IT manages its infrastructure. Explore the many components of modern management.
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10 data storage issues and how to overcome them
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Tips to reduce the environmental impact of data storage
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8 ways enterprises can enhance object storage security
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Storage Technology Basics
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SSD vs. HDD: Key differences and when to use each
While SSDs are more expensive than HDDs, solid-state storage yields significant benefits. The decision of storage type often comes down to type of business and specific needs.
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Understand your storage infrastructure management
Emerging technology, such as AI and software-based storage management systems, have simplified how IT manages its infrastructure. Explore the many components of modern management.
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2024 data storage conference lineup spotlights AI, memory
The 2024 storage conference calendar featured several high-profile events. Vendors released product updates at these shows while experts discussed top storage trends.
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Pure Storage, Micron expand QLC NAND partnership
Micron and Pure focus on hyperscalers and AI workloads by bringing the latest generation of QLC NAND to Pure's storage hardware and software.
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Flash memory and storage
Kioxia IPO seeks $800 million
Kioxia is going public in an effort to better compete with major players in the flash market.
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Cloud storage
Amazon S3 adds new capabilities for data lakes
The cloud object storage standard gains capabilities at re:Invent, including metadata generation and a managed table service.
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