Computerworld QuickStudies In comparison, hard drive storage combined the machine and the medium into a single piece of hardware, gaining speed and simplifying access. But it also drove up storage ...

Despite its relatively slow speed and overall bulkiness, tape has its strengths. After all, it’s inexpensive compared with most disks, it’s portable and has been used in data centers for years. Still, ...

Tandberg Data, the global supplier of data protection solutions, today introduced the Tandberg DPS1000 Series™ Virtual Tape Libraries (VTL). Its intuitive management, secure, seamless integration, and ...

Maxxan Systems, a relatively new storage company, is pioneering the field of intelligent director-class switches with its flexible MXV320. (See InfoWorld’s review of the MXV320). A master of ...

IBM last week bolstered its tape storage portfolio with new media, encryption and data retention capabilities, as well as a new virtual tape library that makes backing up data a more efficient affair.