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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Iomega portable USB 2.0 eGo hard drives get more capacity and better data protection

Iomega, the consumer and small business products division of EMC Corp., introduced the newest version of the company's eGo portable hard drives. The consumer, home office, and SMB-targeted storage devices are now USB 2.0 compliant and include a data protection software suite.

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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Tips for protecting data on VMware virtual machines

Backing up data is a lot more complex in VMware virtual machine environments. Jeff Boles, senior analyst and director, validation services at Hopkinton, Mass.-based Taneja Group, discusses the challenges of protecting data in virtual environments and the best technologies available from VMware and third-party challengers. This podcast is also available below as an MP3 download.

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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

EPA begins long process to green storage specification

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to develop standards for making data storage devices more energy efficient, although it's probably years away from having an industry-standard green storage specification.

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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

i365 takes storage appliance route

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May 5, 2009

i365, Seagate Technology LLC's storage services subsidiary, today launched a disk appliance with storage, backup and other data protection features built in for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Full Story