Drew Bird

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5 Top Endpoint Detection and Response Trends...

Storage managers and backup administrators have mostly considered themselves aloof from the concerns of mere endpoints.  What might be happening...

Spinnaker Adds NDMP Support to SpinServer 3300

Spinnaker Networks today announced that its SpinServer3300 is now fully NDMP 2.0 compliant. NDMP compliance will simplify backup among...

Storage Certifications – Part II

In the first part of this look at storage certifications, we examined some of the certification programs that were...

Book Review – Highly Available Storage for...

A few months ago I started a review of another storage book by observing that nearly all the major...

Why Buy New When Used Will Do?

Some time ago, for our sister site CrossNodes, I wrote an article about the availability of used networking equipment...

Storage Basics: SCSI Part I

In this article, the next in our series 'Storage Basics', we are going to look at the Small Computer...

Storage Basics: Storage Area Networks

Many IT organizations today are scratching their heads debating whether the advantages of implementing a SAN solution justify the...

The Cost and Peace of Mind of...

As the volume of data held on network servers continue to grow, and as access to this data is...

Paranoia is a good thing

Off-site storage is one of the challenges of the IT world. You want to keep data secure, and the...