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Block vs. file vs. object storage: Differences explained
Object storage has surged in popularity, but block and file still have clearly defined uses. Access, metadata and performance are among admins' key considerations.
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45Drives adds to high-performance portfolio to embrace AI
High performance is just one characteristic needed for AI storage; another is bulk storage for data not currently in use. 45Drives is offering customized offerings for both.
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Immutable storage: What it is, why it's used and how it works
A major benefit of immutable storage is insurance against many forms of data loss, such as malicious deletion. It's not infallible, but positives outweigh the potential drawbacks.
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Tips to reduce the environmental impact of data storage
Data storage technology can harm the environment. Choose efficient strategies and green-friendly cloud providers to help reduce the environmental impact of data storage.
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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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Data retention and destruction policy template: Free download
The downloadable data retention and destruction policy template here will help with compliance. Use this structure to develop other IT data management policies.
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Tips to reduce the environmental impact of data storage
Data storage technology can harm the environment. Choose efficient strategies and green-friendly cloud providers to help reduce the environmental impact of data storage.
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Immutable storage: What it is, why it's used and how it works
A major benefit of immutable storage is insurance against many forms of data loss, such as malicious deletion. It's not infallible, but positives outweigh the potential drawbacks.
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45Drives adds to high-performance portfolio to embrace AI
High performance is just one characteristic needed for AI storage; another is bulk storage for data not currently in use. 45Drives is offering customized offerings for both.
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Storj CEO Winegar: Distributed storage uptake big in 2025
The new CEO looks to increase enterprise adoption of distributed storage with SOC 2 compliance and new capabilities.
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AWS for Software Companies
Join thousands of software companies who trust AWS to power their rapid and secure growth through cloud services that can help you scale fast and innovate.
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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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New Imperatives For IT: Driving Success in a Changing World
Learn how to leverage technologies such as hybrid cloud, AI, hyperconvergence, all-flash storage and more—all of which are vital to IT and business transformation success in 2021 and beyond.
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Data retention and destruction policy template: Free download
The downloadable data retention and destruction policy template here will help with compliance. Use this structure to develop other IT data management policies.
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Modernizing storage with purpose in the AI era
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Why the AI era requires an intelligent data infrastructure
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TechTarget Storage Products of the Year 2024 nomination form
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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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Tips to reduce the environmental impact of data storage
Data storage technology can harm the environment. Choose efficient strategies and green-friendly cloud providers to help reduce the environmental impact of data storage.
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8 ways enterprises can enhance object storage security
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Compare 3 differences in self-managed and Open-Channel SSDs
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TechTarget Storage Products of the Year judging criteria
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Storage Technology Basics
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cloud testing
Cloud testing is the process of using the cloud computing resources of a third-party service provider to test software applications.
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Immutable storage: What it is, why it's used and how it works
A major benefit of immutable storage is insurance against many forms of data loss, such as malicious deletion. It's not infallible, but positives outweigh the potential drawbacks.
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Physical vs. virtual memory: How the two types compare
Physical memory wasn't enough for storage systems. Computer architects created virtual memory to ease the performance burden and work alongside the physical form.
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45Drives adds to high-performance portfolio to embrace AI
High performance is just one characteristic needed for AI storage; another is bulk storage for data not currently in use. 45Drives is offering customized offerings for both.
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Storage architecture and strategy
Microsoft Ignite sparks third-party storage, backup offers
A flurry of storage and backup news has emerged around Microsoft Ignite, including from Dell, as it looks to support hybrid cloud customers and establish solid footing with Azure.
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Storj CEO Winegar: Distributed storage uptake big in 2025
The new CEO looks to increase enterprise adoption of distributed storage with SOC 2 compliance and new capabilities.
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