Making global data storage predictions in the face of an ongoing, highly dynamic pandemic, might at first glance appear akin to reading tea leaves. We asked a number of experts to identify the biggest drivers in the 2022 data storage market, and trends related to six technologies have emerged: cybersecurity; data sovereignty; Artificial Intelligence; cloud; […]

There are many benefits of colocation – one being how it enables organisations to embrace Digital Transformation without taking on additional data security risk. Liam Taylor, Head of Data Centre Operations at Node4, explores the function of colocation in cloud-led businesses of all maturities and why it is a Digital Transformation alternative to fully public […]

StarLeaf, a leading provider of telecommunications services, managed to rapidly scale its services to support its growing customer base and retain its position as a keystone provider to the NHS. It achieved this by hosting its infrastructure in ServerChoice’s data centres. Andy Wild, Cloud Operations Manager at StarLeaf, tells us more about how this was […]

CTERA, a distributed cloud file storage leader, has announced that Peraton, a leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, has selected CTERA’s file platform to support a US$497 million contract to provide Infrastructure-as-a-Managed-Service (laaMS) for the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) storage and computing infrastructure facilities across the US and globally.  Under the contract, CTERA, which provides a global file system included on the Department […]

Wasabi Technologies has announced the opening of a new storage region in London that will expand the availability and speed of services throughout the UK. Building on strong momentum for Wasabi in Europe following a major distribution partnership with Exclusive Networks, one of Europe’s largest cybersecurity distributors, the London site also accelerates the company’s rapid global expansion with plans to […]

Investing in a local data residence, or partnering with a vendor that already has a local data storage facility, offers many benefits for organisations. Simon Godfrey, EMEA Senior Sales Director, Secureworks, explores why EU businesses prefer to have their security telemetry data stored locally so that it complies with GDPR and other regulations. The location […]

Todd Ruff, VP Corporate Marketing of Panasas, explores the complexities of HPC storage solutions and why organisations must demand predictability, ease of use and reliability from their technology providers. HPC IT environments are the driving force behind a growing number of industries and use cases. According to the World Economic Forum, by 2025 an estimated 463 […]

Bunduq is leveraging StorageCraft’s OneXafe platform to scale-out immutable storage architecture technology to improve scalability, simplify its backup and replication process and make substantial cuts to the company’s storage footprint. Muayad Fahmawi, Bunduq’s IT Supervisor – who heads up the company’s IT team – looks to equip the business with best-of-industry technology and solutions. Bunduq […]

Aron Brand, CTO, CTERA, discusses in detail two different approaches to managing data migration across numerous Edge and cloud locations – caching and tiering. We hear about the benefits of both strategies and how they differ. Cloud caching and tiering are not synonymous. These two commonly misunderstood terms are both data management techniques that combine […]

With the influx of data dominating today’s technology market, backup and restoring files is paramount to operating smoothly and reliably. Simon Mason, Head of Design and Platforms, Suffolk County Council, tells us how the organisation wanted to improve its capabilities by focusing on both the recovery of individual files and the restore of systems, and […]