Microsoft sets Copilot agents loose on your OneDrive files AI helpers can now rummage through multiple documents Storage05 Feb 2026 | 59
Microsoft finally sends TLS 1.0 and 1.1 to the cloud retirement home Azure Storage now requires version 1.2 or newer for encrypted connections Storage03 Feb 2026 | 7
Microsoft kills standalone SharePoint and OneDrive plans, because they’re not suite enough Blames ‘unintended or nonstandard usage’ and the cost of keeping them alive Off-Prem03 Feb 2026 | 25
Microsoft rushes out another fix for cloud storage after January update 2026 is shaping up to be a bumper year for patch management Storage26 Jan 2026 | 2
SanDisk heals WD Black and Blues, rebrands beloved client SSDs NVMe drives to live on under the Optimus banner Storage07 Jan 2026 | 15
Infinidat's latest upgrades should make ransomware thieves shiver Want to shield yourself against ransomware? Accelerate your recovery times. It starts with effective backup storage Sponsored Post
AWS adds hybrid cloud storage support for Nutanix’s AHV hypervisor VMware's main challenger already embraces multiple storage options Virtualization24 Dec 2025 | 1
UNIX V4 tape successfully recovered: First ever version of UNIX written in C is running again Crucial early evolutionary step found, imaged, and ... amazingly ... works Storage23 Dec 2025 | 107
Lenovo DE6600: The Storage Engine Built for HPC Acceleration Lightning fast with oodles of capacity, meet the DE6600 Partner Content
Hyperscalers fuel $112B server spending spree in Q3 IDC's latest tracker numbers were brought to you by the letters A and I The Future of the Datacenter15 Dec 2025 | 6
The future of long-term data storage is clear and will last 14 billion years SPhotoix moves its 5D Memory Crystal cold storage tech closer to deployment in data centers Storage14 Dec 2025 | 102
Eleven years after Lenovo acquired IBM’s x86 server biz, profits are still elusive PC sales are pushing upwards nicely, but AI PCs only account for a third of the new fleet Systems20 Nov 2025 | 12
Oops. VMware admits it over-specced storage servers for years VCF users wrestling with bill shock may get a little relief Virtualization18 Nov 2025 | 7
Need AI? Dell backs up the truck and tips out servers, storage, blueprints SC25 Vendor leans on Nvidia tie-up so hard you can hear the GPUs squeak SC2517 Nov 2025 | 3
InfiniBox G4 Family enhancements change the game in high-end enterprise storage The new InfiniBox SSA G4 F24 offers a lower footprint and more storage. Who wouldn't want that? Sponsored Post
AlmaLinux gives Btrfs a home after Red Hat kicked it out Not the default file system, but in the installer if you want it OSes22 Oct 2025 | 10
Microsoft's OneDrive spots your mates, remembers their faces, and won't forget easily Then shalt thee change the setting three times, no more! Storage13 Oct 2025 | 101
Boffins invent DNA tape that could pack 375 petabytes into an LTO cart But it reads at about the speed of punch cards Storage12 Sep 2025 | 6
Forget disappearing messages – now Signal will store 100MB of them for you for free Updated Including messages sent to users, a potential problem for the privacy-conscious Software09 Sep 2025 | 19
Huawei's battery energy storage systems run out of juice in the UK Exclusive Sources say decision to pull products takes effect from end of 2025 Storage05 Sep 2025 | 11
Uber India starts offering drivers gigs collecting and classifying info for AI models Rideshare giant also reveals 350-petabyte data lake it protects with tech adapted from Airbnb AI + ML05 Sep 2025 | 6
Flock storage: Audio boffin encodes data in a starling Birdsong stores 176 KB, but can it run Doom? Offbeat30 Jul 2025 | 44
And now for our annual ‘Tape is still not dead’ update 176.5 Exabytes of the stuff shipped in 2024, another double-digit jump Storage23 Jul 2025 | 46
HAMR time: Seagate unleashes 30 TB disks to feed the AI beast Exos and IronWolf drives show spinning rust isn't going anywhere Storage15 Jul 2025 | 10
GParted: Still the best free partitioner standing – unless you're on a 32-bit box Latest release handles NBD and bcachefs, but you’ll need 64-bit hardware to boot it Software14 Jul 2025 | 22
UK police dangle £75 million to digitize its VHS tape archives Those pirated video nasties won’t last forever Public Sector08 Jul 2025 | 41
WD escapes half a billion in patent damages as judge trims award to $1 SPEX Technologies still gets the win, but failed to 'adequately tie a dollar amount' to infringing acts, says order Storage24 Jun 2025 | 19
Tape, glass, and molecules – the future of archival storage Feature Time to stop giving cold storage the cold shoulder The State of Storage12 Jun 2025 | 67
Old but gold: Paper tape and punched cards still getting the job done – just about The State of Storage Will your data still be readable in half a century? The State of Storage10 Jun 2025 | 80
Floppy disks and paper strips lurk behind US air traffic control Not to worry nervous flyers, FAA vows to banish archaic systems... in a few years The State of Storage09 Jun 2025 | 47
Seagate still HAMRing away at the 100 TB disk drive decades later Feature The journey to mass production has been extraordinarily difficult – will it be worth it? The State of Storage09 Jun 2025 | 27
Snowflake finance veep says big corps migrate at a glacial pace $100 million+ deals are beholden to enterprises' on-prem upgrade cycles SaaS02 Jun 2025 | 7
Google backs down after locking out Nextcloud Files app Search giant to restore critical Android permission after user outcry Applications17 May 2025 | 25
Nextcloud cries foul over Google Play Store app rejection Exclusive Claims policy change is really just a way to squeeze out competition Applications13 May 2025 | 29
FreeBSD fans rally round zVault upstart Community fork picks up where TrueNAS CORE left off The State of Storage12 May 2025 | 15
Nutanix stops being so opinionated about where data must dwell Next Shifts data services to containers and goes back to the future with Pure Storage tie-in Virtualization07 May 2025 |
Musk's DOGE muzzled on X over tape storage baloney Comment 70 years old, yes. Obsolete? Not by a long shot Storage08 Apr 2025 | 217
Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks Reveals it ‘dramatically improved IOPS and throughput’ of its own storage with homebrew 'L4' automation and cache The State of Storage27 Mar 2025 | 11
DIMM techies weren’t allowed to leave the building until proven to not be pilferers On Call Who knew a script could make RAM re-appear? Storage21 Feb 2025 | 130
Hundreds of Dutch medical records bought for pocket change at flea market 15GB of sensitive files traced back to former software biz Storage19 Feb 2025 | 41
AWS introduces S3 Tables, a new bucket type for data analytics Re:Invent One of the most significant API changes since S3 was launched, AWS VP tells us Storage03 Dec 2024 | 3
Chinese boffins find way to use diamonds as super-dense and durable storage medium Looks better on your beloved's finger than a Blu-ray, too Storage29 Nov 2024 | 55
QNAP NAS users locked out after firmware update snafu Affected customers gripe about storage biz's tech support Storage25 Nov 2024 | 22
VMware by Broadcom lifts storage allowances and prices for vSphere Foundation This will both ease and exacerbate price concerns and competitive sniping Virtualization31 Oct 2024 | 7
Say hello to the epi-bit, a new approach to DNA data storage A single gram can hold 215,000 TB. Technique inspired by epigenetics might help unlock that potential Science25 Oct 2024 | 23
The horror that is VHS revived for horror movie release POLL: Is VHS back? Cassette-bursting medium revived for latest Alien chest-burster flick Bootnotes23 Oct 2024 | 89
Windows 11 24H2 disk space hoarding a 'reporting error' Microsoft adds another item to the known issues list OSes15 Oct 2024 | 21
Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete When the 'cleanup' option stubbornly refuses OSes11 Oct 2024 | 73
Microsoft sprinkles AI 'magic' and additional storage tiers on OneDrive Big emphasis on photos in mobile app Storage09 Oct 2024 | 15
Snowflake seeks to raise funds with $2B bond sale Poorly received by investors, the moves comes in a difficult year Databases24 Sep 2024 | 4
Thailand spins up approval for Western Digital to make more spinning rust Kingdom sees growing demand for hard disks and drives to maintain global dominance Storage27 Aug 2024 |
Need to move 1.2 exabytes across the world every day? Just Effingo Sigcomm 2024 That’s what Google calls its massively parallel data copy service operating on dozens of clusters Off-Prem06 Aug 2024 | 26
What exactly did Microsoft promise CISPE in its settlement? Analysis Analysts: 'At the end of the day, the settlement is nothing' PaaS + IaaS17 Jul 2024 | 3
Apple, Google ease cross-cloud data transfers, perhaps with costly catch The joy of cloudy interoperability may be dampened by differently-sized free storage tiers Off-Prem11 Jul 2024 | 7
In homage to Jurassic Park, researchers store DNA in amber-like polymer Could be used to solve long term digital data storage problems too Storage17 Jun 2024 | 8
Law firms seek investors' support in Teradata class action Claim analytics and data platform biz misled investors about size of public cloud forecast Databases17 Jun 2024 | 1
Lenovo loses its Infrastructure Solutions Group boss The long and largely unsuccessful effort to turn IBM's x86 server business into consistent profit continues Systems07 Jun 2024 | 1
Synology stretches into a backup appliance, with object stores to come Computex Would like to vanquish Veeam and Veritas, but tidying up backup rigs is an easier job Storage06 Jun 2024 | 3
Tape is so dead, 152.9 EB of LTO media shipped last year Blame AI. No, seriously Storage27 May 2024 | 101
Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ here at last with a $12 price tag Speedy storage for your Pi 5 Personal Tech15 May 2024 | 28
Alibaba Cloud details storage tech that's doubled its VMs per host Exclusive Using one disk as a write cache eases stresses created by manycore CPUs Off-Prem02 May 2024 | 3
AWS customer faces staggering charges over S3 bucket misfire Updated Open source tool fingered for 100 million PUT requests and $1,300 in a day Storage01 May 2024 | 66