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Backing up data can be fairly quick, but because the steps needed to access the backup and restore it to the live network, restores can be surprisingly slow.
Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) combines compute, storage and networking in a single system. Enterprises can choose an appliance from a single vendor, or hardware-agnostic hyperconvergence software.
Figuring out how much storage is free on servers is important, and the PowerShell cmdlet Get-PhysicalDisk can help.
7 new Dell systems and services cover multi-cloud offerings and more.
Chip shortages are driving enterprises to shift applications to the cloud, avoid ad-hoc hardware purchases, and work to improve their equipment forecasting capabilities.
The LTO-9 open standard boosts the transfer speed of magnetic tape, which seems like an improvement, but that might not make tape a more attractive option for backup.
Optical storage can last a century, give faster access to data, and is backward compatible with earlier optical technology, yet disk drives and tape rule in long-term storage.
Enterprises choosing among edge-storage options need to weigh capacity, power, and connectivity.
NAND flash maker's Software-Enabled Flash technology is designed to add customization to SSDs.
A badly written command, a buggy audit tool, a DNS system that hobbled efforts to restore the network, and tight data-center security all contributed to Facebook’s seven-hour Dumpster fire.