SMBs may be putting their storage in the cloud with their fingers cross. Lisa Vaas says, at least encrypt your data first!

Chris Preimesberger asks what took Google so long to launch Google Drive?

Improvements to flash memory technology could make it the primary storage mechanism for enterprise tier 1 storage says Frank Ohlhorst

As the trend towards virtualisation in the SMB market grows, Acronis' David Blackman explores the importance of virtual backup management

Virtualisation and cloud computing continue to grow but Panduit’s David Palmer-Stevens stresses the importance of the underpinning physical infrastructure

Disaster recovery is not an option but a necessity and it is time to wake up, says Chris Preimesberger

Cloud providers are dragging their heels on the subject of federated, open cloud, impacting heavily on customer security, claims Eric Doyle

There are three good reasons, says Chris Preimesberger. The IP is good, Larry Ellison can afford it and egos needed to avoid bruising

For those unwilling to sacrifice performance for security, there are hardware-based strategies for faster encryption, says Jason Brooks

Hard disks are waning but Seagate can't afford to give in to market-leading WD, says Chris Preimesberger