The sun now weighs two thousand quettagrams, instead of two billion yottagrams, thanks to the world’s ever-increasing big data stores. For the first time since 1991, the International Bureau of ...

In most companies, data storage has long been viewed as a necessary evil--technology plugged in to back up data in case of a disaster. But that thinking is evolving, as the type of data stored and ...

About 50% of business data is now stored in the cloud – and the volume stored using cloud technologies is higher still when private and hybrid clouds are factored in. Cloud storage is flexible and ...

As AI reshapes business, traditional data storage is no longer enough. Enterprises must adopt lifecycle management to secure, ...

Driven to cut energy consumption in the datacenter and server room, companies are becoming increasingly interested in the amount of power their IT hardware consumes. Yet organizations face the ongoing ...

A discovery from an experiment with magnetic materials and ultrafast lasers could be a boon to energy-efficient data storage. A discovery from an experiment with magnets and lasers could be a boon to ...

Nearly all enterprise IT projects involve decisions about where to store data. The public cloud holds perhaps more than half of all business data. That volume of data held on cloud-based systems, ...