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Review: Dell Compellent storage delivers flash speeds at disk prices
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Inside Dropbox's plans for enterprise domination
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Seagate Central: One of the easiest network-attached storage devices to set up
If you shudder when hearing the words "network-attached storage" you can at least take solace knowing that you aren't alone. NAS devices seem intimidating and unfriendly (even the terms "NAS" and "network-attached storage" have the stench of jargon), but they can be quite useful, especially in a home with multiple computers. Seagate wants to make NAS more consumer friendly, and they take several steps towards that goal with Central. Read More


WEBCAST: IBM

Unleash Your Data With SDS And IBM Storwize V5000
In this webcast IBM examines software defined storage and how IBM Storwize V5000, the newest member of the IBM Storwize family, delivers virtualized, flexible, easy-to-use storage that enables midsized organizations to gain business advantage from the flood of new data while staying within their budgets. View Now

Cloud pricing: It's (really) complicated
In theory, cloud computing offers a fairly straightforward model for consuming compute and storage resources. Customers request capacity, it is provided by a vendor and it is paid for. Customers should be able to spin up and down resources as they need to and only pay for what they use. Read More

Box has been thinking outside of the cloud
Many people think of Box as a cloud company. But really, it's a collaboration company, says Vikrant Karnik, senior vice president of enterprise cloud consulting services for systems integrator Capgemini, a newly minted Box partner. Read More

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WEBCAST: Egnyte

Consider Hybrid Approach to File-Sharing
Security. Scalability. Control. These are just some of the many benefits of enterprise cloud file-sharing that you'll discover in this KnowledgeVault, packed with short videos, white papers and demos. View Now!

Geek-Themed Meme of the Week Archive
They are inescapable on the Internet. Most are awful. A few are not, so we have started publishing a selection of memes that amuse me. One every week. Here's the archive. Read More

12 Big Data Predictions for 2014
It's been one of the big buzzwords of 2013, but what does 2014 have in store for big data? CIO.com looks at 12 ways the technology and the market will evolve in the coming year. Read More

Catching fire: 10 hottest videos of smartphones burning up
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