LAS VEGAS ? EMC sees a big role in enterprise storage for flash drives and data de-duplication technology, if the start of EMC World today in Las Vegas is any indication. The opening press conference focused on several new products: two new disk libraries for LAN backup to disk; another disk...
"Spin down" automatically puts idle drives into sleep mode unveiled new products and features for data backup at EMC World in Las Vegas Monday, including data de-duplication upgrades and a new "spin down" technology that automatically puts idle disk drives into sleep mode. Spin down is enabled by...
Most disk drives will remain less expensive, though executives predict flash storage technology will be nearly as inexpensive as high-end disk drives within two years. Most disk drives will continue to offer lower prices than flash, though, ensuring a long life for disk technology, it said. "The...