Hard drive prices still not back to pre-flood levels

	STEC bumps up enterprise SSDs to 2TB | Cisco gets closer to NetApp, further from VCE
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	Hard drive prices still not back to pre-flood levels When Seagate's quarterly report came out a couple of days ago, analysts blamed plummeting hard drive prices for the company's plunge in profits. But a look at retail prices shows this simply isn't so. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Gridstore Wasting capacity backing up your data? Costing you too much? Backing up your data shouldn't be a hassle or expensive. However, monolithic storage solutions force you to overprovision, and pay for capacity you don't use. Even worse, you still have to worry about failed back up jobs and downtime. Backing up your company's data is important and you shouldn't have to compromise performance or capacity. Download the ESG report now and learn how you can back up your business efficiently and effectively with Gridstore's award winning solution the Grid, designed for simplicity, scalability and affordability all in one. In this Issue STEC bumps up enterprise SSDs to 2TB Cisco gets closer to NetApp, further from VCE WEBCAST: IBM Corporation Breaking Big Data Performance Barriers In this exclusive webcast, you'll hear how IBM's Platform Symphony improved Big Data performance over pure Hadoop - by 74X - and how you can take advantage of this competitive differentiator. Learn More. STEC bumps up enterprise SSDs to 2TB The SSDs (solid-state drives) being announced Monday can match many spinning hard disks for capacity, while their flash technology excels at speed and efficiency. Manufacturers will be able to build the drives into storage arrays or put them right into servers, depending on which type of interface they choose. Read More Cisco gets closer to NetApp, further from VCE Cisco and NetApp, a storage rival of EMC's, are stretching their alliance around the FlexPod architecture -- - which combines Cisco data center switches and servers, NetApp FAS storage systems, and partner applications and devices -- to the branch office and public cloud. Read More
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