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Microsoft becomes fifth biggest contributor to Linux kernel development
Microsoft isn't exactly dumping Windows for Linux, but it has become one of the busiest contributors to the Linux kernel.
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SSD drives difficult to wipe securely, researchers find
Current methods for securely wiping data from magnetic hard disks simply aren't reliable enough to use on solid state drives (SSDs), a detailed study by engineers at the University of California has found.
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Netezza looks to cut cost of data warehousing
Netezza is to release a data warehousing appliance to run on faster blade server-based hardware.
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HP offers data centres 300GB SAS drive
HP has begun shipping its 300GB small-form factor drives to worldwide resellers this week, doubling the capacity of its previous 2.5 inch serial-attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives.
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HP looks to SMEs with new shared storage
HP is preparing to launch a new MSA2000 disk array product family for clustered servers, which it is targeting at SME deployments and remote offices.
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NetApp offers new arrays for smaller businesses
NetApp has, as predicted, announced its new FAS 2020 and FAS 2050 storage arrays. They use serial-attached SCSI (SAS) drives, a first for NetApp, but only internally. Expansion shelves can only use Fibre Channel or Serial ATA (SATA) drives.
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Dell to offer networked iSCSI array
Dell is set to launch its first networked serial-attached SCSI (SAS) drive array.
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Seagate speeds up 2.5 inch drives
Seagate Technology claims to have launched the fastest hard drive, while ProStor has upped the capacity of its removable disk cartridges.
