IBM stores data on an atom; Mtron unveils faster flash-based disk drives

Storage News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by Microsoft Make your Linux server talk with a Windows Server! Microsoft is committed to empowering you to build Windows-interoperable software and appliances. As part of this effort, we created a diverse portfolio of intellectual property and documentation around our Windows server protocols that is available for licensing. Server to server protocols - Microsoft Work Group Server Protocol Program ( WSPP) and Server to the client protocols - Microsoft Communication Protocol Program (MCPP). Click here for more information. Network World's Storage News Alert, 09/05/07 IBM stores data on an atom, 08/31/07: IBM Corp. has demonstrated how to perform certain computer functions on single atoms and molecules, a discovery that could someday lead to processors the size of a speck of dust, the company said Thursday. Mtron unveils faster flash-based disk drives, 08/30/07: South Korea's Mtron Co. Ltd. is adding to its line-up of already speedy solid-state disk drives with new models that offer faster reading and writing of data. Storage costs fall, demand grows, 08/30/07: Hard drive storage prices have fallen by a third on a price per megabyte basis since 2006, new analysis confirms. Executive Guide: Stay ahead of the data growth curve Get real-world advice on how to best deal with the explosion of data across nearly every enterprise today. This informative executive guide offers IT professionals detailed information on new technologies such as ILM and FANs, specific pitfalls to avoid when deploying ILM, as well as solid case studies. Click here to learn more. PowerFile makes use of Blu-ray disks, 09/04/07: PowerFile last week rolled out an archiving appliance that is one of the first to use Blu-ray disk technology to deliver high-volume and energy efficient ... Aptare expands into capacity management, 08/30/07: Aptare last week introduced a new version of its StorageConsole software, which contains for the first time a capacity management component.

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