Imation to acquire assets of IronKey’s data storage business
Top Priority Sector: it_security Imation Corp., a technology company, and IronKey, a company involved in securing data and online access, announced on Sept. 20 that they have entered into an agreement under which Imation will acquire the assets of IronKey’s secure data storage hardware business. Homepage position: 10 read more
Amazon updates Cloud Drive and Cloud Player with unlimited music space, free storage for Amazon MP3s, iPad web player (Todd Haselton/BGR)
Todd Haselton / BGR:Amazon updates Cloud Drive and Cloud Player with unlimited music space, free storage for Amazon MP3s, iPad web player — Moments ago Amazon announced that it has made a number of enhancements to its Amazon Cloud Drive and Cloud Player services. First — for a limited time — anyone who signs up [...]
Securing Storage: A Practical Guide to SAN and NAS Security
Product DescriptionThe security of data, as shown by several recent high-profile cases, is weak. It is but a question of time before courts begin requiring more thorough steps to be taken–users and courts want data security. This book not only helps IT meet those growing needs, but shows the vendors where they need to improve. [...]
Computer History Museum to highlight storage, from RAMAC to microdrives – Computerworld
In the 1950s, storage hardware was measured in feet — and in tons. Back then, the era’s state-of-the-art computer drive was found in IBM’s RAMAC 305; it consisted of two refrigerator-size boxes that weighed about a ton each. One box held 40 24-inch dual …
Microsoft takes the wraps off Storage Server ‘Breckenridge’ (Mary Jo Foley/All about Microsoft Blog)
Mary Jo Foley / All about Microsoft Blog:Microsoft takes the wraps off Storage Server ‘Breckenridge’ — On November 8, Microsoft took the wraps off a new version of Windows Storage Server, which seems to be the product codenamed “Breckenridge.” — Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials, like its Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 sibling …
HP Ups The Ante For 3PAR; Offers $1.8B In Cash For Data Storage Company (Leena Rao/TechCrunchIT)
Leena Rao / TechCrunchIT:HP Ups The Ante For 3PAR; Offers $1.8B In Cash For Data Storage Company — This morning, we saw Dell’s announcement that 3PAR had accepted its increased offer to acquire the storage company for $24.30 per share in cash, or approximately $1.6 billion, net of 3PAR’s cash.
Symantec readies Norton security, storage apps for Android, iPhone … – San Francisco Gate
It works when users of computer devices choose to access the Internet by the service Symantec is calling Norton DNS. DNS refers to the phrase Domain Name System, which describes the address and naming conventions underpinning the Internet today.
Symantec brings Norton security, storage apps to … – Infoworld
The Norton DNS service will flag or even block dangerous content or Websites. If you’re on an iPad and you think email is from your bank but it’s a phishing page, the service will block it, Nadir says. Symantec’s Norton division partnered with New …
Symantec readies Norton security, storage apps for … – IT World
… software — offered for free — aimed at protecting a wide range of mobile smartphones, PCs and Macs. It works when users of computer devices choose to access the Internet by the service Symantec is calling Norton DNS. DNS refers to the phrase …
Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage (Jon Brodkin/InfoWorld)
Jon Brodkin / InfoWorld:Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage — Nasuni’s virtual NAS file server runs on VMware and connects to cloud platforms, adding encryption and several features to improve performance — A storage startup called Nasuni is unveiling a virtual NAS file server …
