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Monday, February 08, 2010 8:18 PM/EST

Rambus Comes Up With Speedy New SSD Memory Design

Somebody should think about staging an actual I/O race among some of the solid-state disk companies, because almost all of them claim to have the fastest gun in the west for new mobile devices. Maybe The Station will organize some...

Friday, February 05, 2010 4:37 PM/EST

Altus Making Conference Videos Searchable, Web-Available

Following a professional conference, most of us return loaded down with things like: a) yet another cheapo backpack, b) a pile of company brochures, c) a stack of new business cards, and d) schwaggy items, like T-shirts and light-up yo-yo's....

Thursday, February 04, 2010 2:29 PM/EST

Sun CEO Schwartz Goes Out With a Tweet

The Station reported on Jan. 26 that Sun Microsystems Chairman and co-founder Scott McNealy and CEO Jonathan Schwartz would not be moving to the newly combined Oracle Sun organization, which plans to become an important player in the next-generation storage...

Monday, February 01, 2010 7:53 PM/EST

No Surprise: Yearning for Efficiency Drives Dedupe Sales

IT researcher IDC on Feb. 3 offered additional proof -- as if any more is needed -- that increasing demand by IT buyers for more efficient storage systems will continue to keep deduplication features in high demand during the next...

Friday, January 29, 2010 6:52 PM/EST

CommVault Hooks Up With Several Cloud Storage Providers

CommVault seems to be a very sociable storage company. It is playing nicely with several hot online storage providers, and with the way cloud storage is growing, this appears to be a very smart move. The New Jersey-based company announced...

Thursday, January 28, 2010 11:39 PM/EST

Quantum Loses EMC Royalties But Will Soon Reveal New OEM

Quantum Chairman and CEO Rick Belluzzo told The Station after his company's quarterly earnings call on Jan. 28 that Quantum may have lost a good OEM deduplication partner in EMC, but that a replacement will be announced soon. EMC, as...

Thursday, January 28, 2010 4:51 PM/EST

Hitachi Guarantees 50 Percent Storage Capacity Reduction

Some companies have sales. Others let you pay next year at low interest or offer a money-back guarantee. All kinds of sales incentives are out there making business work. Hitachi Data Systems, in a bold step to separate itself from...

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 12:14 PM/EST

The Station Tweeting from Oracle+Sun Event

That's right. The Station is tweeting new items and good quotes from today's Oracle+Sun event, in which Oracle will explain how integrating a 27,000-employee company like Sun Microsystems is going to work. Inquiring minds want to know. If you want...

Monday, January 25, 2010 11:52 PM/EST

EMC's Very Profitable -- So Why the Layoffs?

If data storage companies were dinosaurs, EMC would be Tyrannosaurus Rex. If they were all fish, EMC would be a shark. Nothing wrong with being a T-Rex or a shark. They're just large and fearsome. As we know, these animals...

Monday, January 25, 2010 8:28 PM/EST

InfoPro Says Cost Savings Still Huge Factor in Storage Sales

The InfoPro, one of the better storage analyst firms around, came out with a report Jan. 25 that bears a good look. The New York City-based firm said its new data shows "further effects of the recession on Fortune 1000...

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