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- Help me pls, data storage device error/damage - Flash drive
- I bought an original 2GB DataBar flash drive two years ago and i have been enjoying it ever since until today when i inserted it into a computer and the OS saw its memory size as 120KB, practically empty. I checked further and noticed 0kb memory space due to an...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, solapejem@..., USB flash drive, data storage
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- Microsoft testing free data storage for end-users
- Would you ever store your personal files on-line?
- Tags: Storage management, paulmah@..., data storage, storage, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-01
- Microsoft testing free data storage for end users
- Microsoft is current beta testing free data storage for end users as part of its new Windows Live hosted services. Assuming all goes well with the 5,000 beta testers currently trying it out, Windows users could well be receiving the invitation to sign up for this free service by this...
- Tags: Folder, Data Storage, Microsoft Corp., Storage, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-07-01
- Why dumb-downed no-RAID storage is bad for consumers
- Data storage is a rapidly expanding area of consumer electronics because people have growing amounts of data at home along with the fact that they have more than one computer and devices that need to access the same data. Why should consumers have to choose between losing Desperate House Wives...
- Tags: Storage, Servers, Networking, Hardware, Desktop, Consumer electronics
- Blog posts 2007-05-29
- Implementing Data Warehouse on MS SQL Server 2005
- HiI am looking to implement data warehouse on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 platform (Data Engine, Integration Services, Analysis Services & Reporting Services) with an estimated data size of 100GB.What server hardware specification to you recommend for such project considering that the orgaization is small in size with about 100 end...
- Tags: business intelligence, data storage, data warehouse, hardware, illusion@..., it management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, project management, software, sql server 2005, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- What's new in scalable storage solutions?
- Data storage is an issue that faces almost all organizations; as the company grows, so does the amount of data you need to keep on your network. However, a scalable data storage solution involves much more than just ever-increasing capacity; performance, reliability, security and usability must also keep up with...
- Tags: Deb Shinder, Storage area networks (SAN), fibre channel, storage, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Data Storage, Fault-tolerance, Disk, Data, RAID, Disk Capacity, Hardware
- Technical articles 2006-12-11
- What's new in scalable storage solutions?
- MR ToppsWhy isn't there mention of 3rd party services that allow for storage on demand, only charge for space used + bandwidth access, and manage backup and/or redundancy? Sometimes such flexibility and lack of commitment to hardware is what fits th
- Tags: data storage, hardware, it management, ruthlessruler, storage
- Discussion threads 2006-12-12
- How to size data storage on server 2003?
- We are going to be moving to a new location, and building new coputers for 25 people. They will be on a domain with a server 2003 SMB With Exchange. I want to store their desktop and my documents, favorites and cookies on the server, for data backup purposes...How do...
- Tags: storage, server, server 2003, hardware, windows, storage planning, memory size, redhat@..., data storage
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Zimbabwe army says cell phones danger to security
- they have to think........They have to think about the congestion on the Tel*One gateway. At the moment Tel*One is not able to manage its own subscribers from a customer point of view, the network is always busy.On the other hand it could be a
- Tags: networking, trustm@..., Tel*One, security, cell phone, telephone
- Discussion threads 2006-11-28
- Considering Oracle Collaboration Suite 10g
- Last week I briefly discussed staff’s need for collaboration enablers and started looking at some alternatives to Microsoft Exchange. Daily business can result in an information overload. Data is often duplicated in address books, calendars, and e-mail attachments with silos of information being created in various locations including desktop...
- Tags: Collaboration, e-mail, Linux, Oracle Collaboration Suite, Oracle Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Data/Document Retention
- The company that I work for is in the process of a dramatic upgrade of the IT infrastructure. In order to meet the requirements of some of our customers we need to retain some of our documentation for fifteen years or more in some cases. Until now we h
- Tags: CD, data retention, data storage, document retention, feedback, it management, security, sjwilliams@..., storage
- Discussion threads 2006-10-27
- Where do your end users keep their data files?
- A new TechRepublic poll asks, "Where do you have your end users store their data?- All data is stored on the local machines- Mostly on the local machines, but backed up to the network- Some data on local machines and some on the network- All data is stored on the...
- Tags: Jason Hiner, local machine
- Discussion threads 2006-10-08
- Terminal Server farm & data storage?
- I'm trying to create Terminal Server Farm with Windows 2003R2 Enterprise Edition for load balancing. The problem is with the data, though I've placed it on a sahred storage box (HP's MSA 500G2) thru SCSI connect ot the servers. Users thru one terminal server are not able to see the...
- Tags: data storage, Distributed File System, hardware, jagan.krish@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Terminal Server, server farm, storage, Terminal Server Farm, Windows 2003 R2
- Q&A 2006-08-06
- Storage Management Initiative gets rebooted
- Aperi Vs the rest : Proprietory storage Vs Industry standard storageThe data storage standards battle between the IBM Aperi data storage consortium and the BIG 5 consortium is rather interesting. While IBM is part of a smaller data storage consortium and will be expected to push its own proprietory data...
- Tags: data storage, storage, aperi, data recovery reviews, storage api, data security, http://www.data-recovery-reviews.com, hardware, consortium, storage management, Storage Management Initiative
- Discussion threads 2006-06-27
- long term data storage
- What is the best way to store digital video? Disks have a limited life.While it is true that many if not most recordable optical disks are not reliable for long term storage, you can get archival quality blank CD-R and DVD-R disks.One US source is:http://www.lightimpressionsdirect.com/servlet/OnlineShopping?Dsp=20000&PCR=30000:200000:207000Light Impressions also sells a...
- Tags: data storage, digital video, disk, hard drive, HDD, storage, video, wcquan
- Q&A 2006-01-15
- Data Storage
- Hi, I'm looking for a cheap way to store mass data storage for files and folders. I have a dept. that creates alot of files,drawings etc. I currently have 2 160 gig hard drives connected to 1 computer and they are looking for alot more space. Is there...
- Tags: Storage area networks (SAN), Network technology, iSCSI, storage
- Q&A 2005-08-16
- Storage and virtualization: Two technologies that go hand-in-hand for disaster recovery
- VMware w/ iSCSII am just in the testing phase with VMware ESX server and was wondering what if any feedback others might have regarding the performance of VMware using iSCSI. Most of my VM's would be web servers such as electronic banking and front ends to mainframe based apps.Data...
- Tags: data storage, disaster recovery, iSCSI, ISInfo@..., software, storage, virtualization, vmware, VMWare ESX, VMware Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-08-11
- Big storage on the cheap
- Good topic. Poor writing.I think that CNET writer Michael Kanellos did a poor job of writing about an interesting product. The article is neither a press announcement nor a product review. A press announcement would contain few technical details which is true about this article but wouldn't contain quotes from...
- Tags: Capricorn, data storage, English Language, hardware, storage, stress junkie
- Discussion threads 2005-08-03
- Master file system security in Windows
- In the opening of Chapter 4 of Securing Windows Server 2003, author Mike Danseglio explains, "The use of long-term computer data storage, whose benefits are numerous, raises special security consideration for the system administrator: how do you protect data so that only the intended user has access while ensuring some...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, permission, security, user access, computer, data storage, database, file system, portable computer, storage, system administrator, Chapter 4, Mike Danseglio, Securing Windows Server 2003, tool, benefit
- Download resources 2005-07-13
- Gain data storage flexibility in VB6 with dynamic arrays
- too simplifiedThis article should be fuller to show that redimming 2-dim arrays is MUCH more cumbersome and has severe limitations such that the first dimension cannot be redimmed. ( I guess that's why MS put the .GetRows in the recordset to account for that).I do:Dim arData as variantRedim arData(10,1) ...
- Tags: data storage, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, programming, storage, tjc_tek@..., vb6, vb6 arrays
- Discussion threads 2005-07-01
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