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Think green for efficient data storage

September 1, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Ragib Hasan and Randal Burns

In recent years, the data storage part of the IT energy efficiency equation has been getting a ton of attention. From deduplication drama to a white-hot flash startup scene, where our data’s stored and how it’s managed have become big priorities. The good news is that when it comes to architecting an efficient storage infrastructure […]

Filed Under: Storage Tagged With: data deduplication, dedupe, green storage, Storage

3PAR: Hints of a green storage bidding war

August 26, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez 1 Comment

Last year, EMC and NetApp battled it out for DataDomain, whose claim to fame was a strong data deduplication portfolio. Data deduplication, as its name suggests, helps data center operators keep their energy and storage hardware costs in check by eliminating identical sets of data that would otherwise take up room on oftentimes pricey storage […]

Filed Under: Featured, Green IT, Storage Tagged With: 3PAR, acquisition, cloud storage, data deduplication, Data Domain, Dell, EMC, green storage, HP, M&A, NetApp, Storage, storage virtualization, thin provisioning

Dedupe, Thin Provisioning Molding the Future of Enterprise Storage

August 25, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

I recently chatted with Analytico’s Tom Trainer about his new GigaOM Pro report, “The Future of Data Center Storage” (subscription required) and wrote about some of the insights I gleaned for Earth2Tech (thanks Katie!). I was encouraged to find out…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: data deduplication, dedupe, deduplication, EMC, energy efficiency, IBM, report, Storage, thin provisioning

Green IT News Roundup – Thursday, July 30

July 30, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Tips for an effective data deduplication implementation – SearchStorage.comFor example, one significant argument is whether inline deduplication is more efficient than post-processing dedupe. While dedupe requires processing, which takes time and resources, the issue is where to spend the time:…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Cisco, Climate Savers, cooling, data deduplication, dedupe, Green IT, MySQL, News, roundup, SSD, Sun, Virtualization

Dell Does Dedupe

June 8, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Dell has officially launched a data deduplication site and a cursory glance reveals an intro to the technology, an assortment of whitepapers, and of course, a healthy spotlight on the IT vendor’s partnership with the dedupe mavens at CommVault….

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CommVault, data deduplication, dedupe, deduplication, Dell, Storage

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