Hard drive manufacturers slash warranty periods
Seagate cuts warranties from five years to one for certain desktop and laptop drives
Thailand floods mean 3.8 million fewer PCs to ship in Q1 2012
But a hard drive surplus is possible by the end of next year, IHS iSuppli says
New computer can diagnose breast cancer better than docs
Scientists hope their computer model will be in use within five years
PC makers should ‘brace’ for drive shortages
The shortage will affect smaller PC vendors and lower priced products most, IDC says
Virtual Machine cloud replication and restoration to boom
SMBs moving toward recovery-as-a-service; large firms go slow
HDS to release converged computing platform for SAP
SAP HANA will be available later this year
Seagate kills 5400 rpm desktop drives
Seagate to convert its Barracuda XT line to hybrid drives
Dell ends 10-year reseller relationship with EMC
The contract was due to expire in 2013
Hitachi Data Systems buys NAS-vendor BlueArc
BlueArc will allow HDS to more quickly expand its fast growing file storage business
Virtualization in a flash with Fusion-io
The ioCache adapter card offers up to 1.28TB of capacity for VMs
Dell unveils next-gen EqualLogic arrays
New Dell offerings include first sub-US$10,000 EqualLogic storage system model
Could NAND flash kill DRAM in PCs?
The right balance of NAND, DRAM, and an HDDs yields better results than DRAM and HDDs, study finds
IBM to unveil new version of high-end storage
The XIV Gen.3 array is priced at about $2M and arrives in September
IBM announces computer memory breakthrough
Phase-change memory offers 100 times the write performance of NAND flash
Dell offers gateway storage appliance
Dell’s new appliance combines SAN and NAS