Data sprawl has forced organizations to invest in more data security resources, and is drastically inflating data backup ...

DNA storage offers unprecedented data density compared to conventional tape and disk mediaAtlas Data Storage relies on custom ...

The new storage system could hold family photos, cultural artifacts and the master versions of digital artworks, movies, ...

Think of valet parking your sports car and you've started to envision the risks of cloud-based data storage. It goes somewhere in the parking facility, hopefully labeled and stored correctly. You ...

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Planet Earth ans Sunrise. Earth View from Space in a star field showing the terrain and clouds. Elements of this image are furnished by NASA. Some interesting storage developments in this piece, ...

In 2008, Marty Kagan, who’d previously worked at Cisco and Akamai, co-founded Cedexis, a (now-Cisco-owned) firm developing observability tech for content delivery networks. Fellow Cisco veteran Hasan ...

For the past few years, cloud-based storage has oscillated somewhere between a replacement strategy for existing back-up storage solutions (i.e. tape) and a typically inexpensive but complex real-time ...

Aside from email, one of the most known and widely used “cloud” services is data storage. As I continue my 30 Days With the Cloud journey, I have a wide choice of online storage options to choose from ...

Vint Cerf is sometimes called the "father of the Internet." He helped develop TCP/IP (the communications protocol for the Internet) and later became chairman of ICANN (the Internet Corporation for ...

Luis Ceze works for University of Washington and consults for Microsoft Research. He receives funding from Microsoft, NSF and DARPA. Karin Strauss works for Microsoft Research and is an affiliate ...

Scientists at IBM have figured out at a way to encode data onto a single atom, which is the most compact information storage ever achieved. Their results are published in a paper in the journal Nature ...