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UK Prime Minister Johnson knows not when 400k+ deleted records from police DB will be back

And the possible impact of erased DNA and fingerprint data on live police investigations? Nope, doesn't know that either

21 Jan 09:30 | 36

OVH rises to Europe data sovereignty challenge (and AWS) with tape-as-a-service

Storage cost saver combines IBM tape, Atempo software and OVH data centres

20 Jan 16:17 | 4

150,000 lost UK police records looking more like 400,000 as Home Office continues to blame 'human error'

That technical issue the department said it had fixed? It didn't exist

18 Jan 13:15 | 147

Dratted 'housekeeping', eh? 150k+ records deleted off UK’s Police National Computer database

This has got to be the Who Me? story of all time...

15 Jan 12:09 | 102

Vatican absolved of one financial sin after revelation of data discrepancies

Anti-money-laundering agency says it mis-interpreted info, leading to allegations of unexplained $1.8bn transfer to Australia

15 Jan 07:06 | 14

Watchdog urges Tesla to recall 158,000 Model S, X cars to fix knackered NAND flash that borks safety features

Firmware updates aren't enough to tackle worn-out memory

14 Jan 23:40 | 111

Quixotic Californian crusade to officially recognize the hellabyte and hellagram is going hella nowhere

The Reg speaks to Stanford boffin behind decade-long push for SI prefix

14 Jan 22:27 | 99

Admit it: Your legacy backup is actually making you less resilient

Join us later this month to see what modern data management looks like

Semiconductor-flinger SK Hynix raises $1bn to green up its act

Toxic wastewater and resource hungry - wafer-fabbing's a mucky biz

14 Jan 12:29 | 5

100GB doesn't always cut it in these remote-working times so Microsoft has upped OneDrive file size upload limit to 250GB

Fewer files now needed before additional storage purchase is required

13 Jan 14:00 | 10

Storage on AWS: What's new, is it too complicated? Can it help defend against ransomware?

Just after re:Invent, we talk with storage VP Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec about the intricacies and future of the AWS storage platform

06 Jan 10:02 | 7

Huawei helps Black Friday banks avoid red faces

All-flash storage soaks up surge in transactions

Brazilian power giant switches to Huawei for storage

Copel plugs pair of OceanStor Dorado AFAs into heart of data center

Hey Presto! Teradata admits its vision is dead by hooking QueryGrid analytics platform up to rival data warehouses

Snowflake? We can query that

17 Dec 16:15 | 1

Alibaba Cloud sets its VMware partnership snowballing with hybrid storage appliances

Reveals on-prem storage offerings and new push to have consultants sell ‘em

Want to slash your database license costs? Huawei researchers show how

OceanStor Dorado AFA greatly reduces your OPEX

The first point release for Linux 5.10 came out barely a day later because storage bugs broke RAID5* partitions

We're not taking cues from Windows now, are we?

15 Dec 13:45 | 18

A flurry of data warehouse activity surrounds Snowflake's staggering $120bn valuation

Firebolt says it can do it better while the cloud giants talk up services tweaks

15 Dec 09:30 | 9

Seagate says it's designed two of its own RISC-V CPU cores – and they'll do more than just control storage drives

Processors are 'critical to future products', set to perform tasks for host systems

08 Dec 18:00 | 39

Case study: The British server and storage company at the heart of CERN, UK universities, and more

When everyone wants more storage and more memory, what’s the answer?

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On his way out, Trump emits exec order suggesting US cloud giants must verify ID of all foreign customers

Know-your-client demand may just be ignored by incoming Biden admin

Loser Trump's last financial disclosure docs reveal Tim Cook gave him $5,999 Mac Pro, the 'first' made in Texas

But that's fake news

If my calculations are correct, when Google Chrome hits version 88, you're gonna see some serious... security

Manifest v3 plus JavaScript timer throttling, vuln fixes, FTP killed off, etc

FireEye publishes details of SolarWinds hacking techniques, gives out free tool to detect signs of intrusion

Instructions for spotting and keeping suspected Russians out of systems

Windows Product Activation – or just how many numbers we could get a user to tell us down the telephone

A confession from ex-Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer. Also: WPA fun in the Registry

With depressing predictability, FCC boss leaves office with a list of his deeds... and a giant middle finger to America

A last gasp for the era of alternate facts

Raspberry Pi Foundation moves into microcontrollers with the $4 Pi Pico using homegrown silicon

Dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+ board for hobbyists and power users alike

Malwarebytes says its Office 365, Azure tenancies invaded by SolarWinds hackers, insists its tools are still safe to use

Points finger at privilege escalation via application rights in Azure AD, which Microsoft says is as designed

Dnsmasq, used in only a million or more internet-facing devices globally, patches not-so-secret seven spoofing, hijacking flaws

Get your updates when you can for gear from scores of manufacturers

Over long US weekend, GitHub HR boss quit after firing Jewish staffer who warned Nazis were at the Capitol

Microsoft-owned code silo admits 'significant errors of judgment and procedure'

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Snowflake Q3 losses almost double, stock market flinches, then reckons: Nah, it's fine

Undereaction a sign of investor 'confidence/insanity' in the Snowflake sales engine, says analyst

03 Dec 16:29 | 9

A little bit of TLC: How IBM squeezes 16,000 write-erase cycles from QLC flash

Healthy block work paves the way

30 Nov 15:05 | 10

How Intel Optane PMem speeds up analytics – without breaking the bank

Expensive DRAM doesn’t scale for memory-hungry applications

Dell joins the 'fast object storage revolution'

Huge performance jump from disk

20 Nov 19:22 | 5

How Apple's M1 uses high-bandwidth memory to run like the clappers

Expandability traded for performance

19 Nov 12:30 | 75

Worn-out NAND flash blamed for Tesla vehicle gremlins, such as rearview cam failures and silenced audio alerts

eMMC storage will soon enough die in 159,000 cars, automaker says

17 Nov 03:28 | 172

Huawei tops SPC-1 benchmark rankings with OceanStor Dorado 18000 V6

Flash array turned in twice the performance of nearest rival

Your archive contains a treasure trove of information. Use it

Analytics mean direction of data travel is no longer one way

DRAM and NAND demand is up, but it's not enough to buoy SK Hynix profits as prices plummet amid supply glut

Thanks for the memory

The car you buy in 2025 will include a terabyte of storage. Robo-taxis might need 11TB

And it’ll be in proper SSDs, not cheap NAND muck that drives infotainment systems today, say analysts

04 Nov 05:57 | 47

How backup fits into your data-protection strategy

The over-arching rule remains 3-2-1

SDS or HCI? How to figure the right fit for the right workloads

Scale and predictability are key things to consider

How to get started with Intel Optane

And utilise your hardware to its full potential

Intel offloads NAND business to South Korea's SK Hynix for a cool $9bn

Deal sees $7bn paid now, $2bn in 2025 when Intel hands over key IP and FAB workers

20 Oct 03:58 | 11

The persistent importance of traditional storage

RAID is first and foremost – and will be for years to come

The key role of storage in building a data-centric organisation

Turning raw bits and bytes from information into money

Optane Persistent Memory vs Optane SSDs – confused? Then read on

More boosts per buck

DDN: The elephant in the big data storage room

New class of very large enterprise workloads plays to its strengths

Sony, Kioxia ask Uncle Sam for exemption to serve Huawei with components

Those most likely being image sensors and NAND flash storage for phones

05 Oct 18:04 | 2

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