Keeping your dark data tapes in good standing requires a strategy beyond hope

Tape is not dead. The nearly 60-plus year old storage device is the media of choice for storing a company’s dark data, defined by Gartner as information assets organisations collect, process and store during regular business activities, but generally fail to use for other purposes. Tape...

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Fusion-io appoints Michael Mendenhall Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

Fusion-io has announced that Michael Mendenhall has joined the company as executive vice president and chief marketing and communications officer. Mendenhall formerly served as senior vice president and global chief marketing officer at Hewlett Packard. Before HP, Mendenhall spent 17 years at the...

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Top performing partners recognised in third annual Becrypt Partner Awards

At a reception held on the first day of InfoSec Europe Becrypt awarded honours to eleven of its top performing channel partners. The Awards covered distributors, value added resellers and hardware partnerships, highlighting the most successful, the most innovative and, most importantly, celebrated...

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Hortonworks acquires XA Secure

Acquisition provides Hortonworks Data Platform customers with the industry’s broadest security capabilities for Enterprise Hadoop.

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Riverbed® SteelHead™ 8.6 adds support for Microsoft Azure

Riverbed Technology has announced Riverbed® SteelHead™ 8.6, bringing the number one...

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Increased colocation management capabilities

Schneider Electric has introduced StruxureWare Data Center Operation v7.4, which provides new...

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DCS Awards celebrate industry success stories

The DCS Awards have become a key date in the international data centre calendar and last Thursday...

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Pure Storage rolls out FlashArrays

Pure Storage has announced the expansion of its flagship FA-400 Series product line, unveiling new...

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ADVA Optical Networking launches 100G Metro and built-in encryption

ADVA Optical Networking has launched its new 100G Metro technology with built-in on-the-fly...

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Unitrends 7.4 unveiled

Unitrends has announced general availability of Unitrends Release 7.4, a substantially evolved...

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Cobweb Solutions partners with Ingram Micro UK

Cobweb Solutions has agreed a strategic partnership with Ingram Micro UK to distribute its range of...

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Videos

Meredith Kendrick, Product Line Manager at AFL, explains the company’s DENALI platform – with a particular focus on how it supports increasing fibre density demands in rapidly evolving, GPU-intensive fibre...
In this video, DCS talks to Octaipipe at the DCA's 10x10 2025
Michelle Buckingham, VP of Channel at IFS, discusses the company’s recent acquisition of TheLoops and its recent collaboration with TomTom before explaining how IFS is building a digital-first partner...
Amber Walsh, Senior Analyst at Bluefield Research, discusses the findings of the company’s new report, U.S. Water for Data Centers: Market Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2025–2030, which reveals...

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