Is the Storage Industry as Stable as It Seems?

The latest research on the enterprise storage industry has it pretty much on the same track that has been laid out over the past few years: increased cloud consumption, growing Flash deployment at the expense of magnetic media, and the steady decline of large, distributed arrays. But a quick peek under the headlines suggests that… Continue reading Is the Storage Industry as Stable as It Seems?

4,419 Data Breaches Exposed Over 4.2 Billion Records in 2016

A total of 4,149 reported data breaches last year exposed more than 4.2 billion records, according to Risk Based Security’s 2016 Data Breach QuickView Report. Ninety-four of those breaches exposed one million or more records each. “While the number of data breaches actually remained relatively flat from last year, the big story coming out of… Continue reading 4,419 Data Breaches Exposed Over 4.2 Billion Records in 2016

Vertiv™ Introduces Autotuning Control for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency and Protection

New breakthrough in Liebert® thermal controls stabilizes data center cooling capacity COLUMBUS, Ohio – Vertiv™, formerly Emerson Network Power, announced it has introduced Liebert® iCOMTM Autotuning, an adaptive intelligence and machine learning software system that improves cooling system reliability, increases efficiency and significantly extends system life. Liebert iCOM Autotuning is a feature of the Liebert… Continue reading Vertiv™ Introduces Autotuning Control for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency and Protection

BCI: DDoS attacks to become larger in scale, harder to mitigate and more frequent

The Business Continuity Institute Over the past few years, the scale of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks has become steadily larger, and defences have grown commensurately. Cyber security has become a game of cat and mouse in which neither side has become too powerful, but this might be about to change. Deloitte predicts that in… Continue reading BCI: DDoS attacks to become larger in scale, harder to mitigate and more frequent

Arcserve Breaks Down Cloud Barriers while Advancing Disaster Recovery Orchestration and Reporting

Data protection provider announces general availability for new Unified Data Protection solution with accelerated cloud and on-premise capabilities and support for AWS Cloud, Nimble Storage, HPE 3PAR and Office 365 MINNEAPOLIS – Arcserve, LLC, whose breakthrough data protection and availability solutions deliver enterprise power with small team simplicity, today announced the new release of its… Continue reading Arcserve Breaks Down Cloud Barriers while Advancing Disaster Recovery Orchestration and Reporting

TierPoint Announces $20M Data Center Expansion in Nashville

More than doubles size of region’s only Tier 3 certified data center NASHVILLE – TierPoint LLC announced that it is significantly increasing its capacity to serve the Nashville community by investing $20 million in an expansion of its state-of-the-art data center, the only Tier 3 certified data center in the region.   TierPoint is partnering… Continue reading TierPoint Announces $20M Data Center Expansion in Nashville

Not Only GDPR, A New Set Of Privacy Rules Is Here

Just after a few months since the European Parliament approved the final version of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Commission is working on updating yet another set of privacy rules. The European Commission published a new text  that, when approved, will replace the current ePrivacy Directive: the EU law that ensures confidentiality of… Continue reading Not Only GDPR, A New Set Of Privacy Rules Is Here