The Reg Storage: Kingston DataTraveler MicroDuo: Turn your phone into a 72GB beast [Wed Apr 23 2014]

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*** Data Storage Hardware ***

Diablo: Get a load of this, PCIe flash-floggers. It's DIMM fine stuff
PCIe bottlenecks MLC flash when collecting garbage, upstart claims
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/22/diablo_thinks_it_has_pcie_flash_by_the/

El Reg drills into IBM: The storage biz's got that sinking feeling
How long before Blue Big HQ pulls the plug on the whole thing?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/17/big_blue_storage_takes_a_bath/

Fusion-io: Ah, Microsoft. I see there's in-memory in SQL Server 2014...
**GERONIMO!**
Server flasher leaps in to fulfil need for SQL speed
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/fusionio_does_inmemory_sql_jive/

Kingston DataTraveler MicroDuo: Turn your phone into a 72GB beast
USB-usiness in the front, micro-USB party in the back
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/review_kingston_datatraveler_microduo_64gb/

Fine print: Dell bod tells us the details of Fluid Cache for SAN
It's not just for Dell's own servers, says marketer
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/fine_print_details_for_fluid_cache_for_san/


*** Block Storage ***

Array upstart's chip boffin CEO: Skyera's not just a flash-in-the-pan
These are serious revenues - plus there's a volume ship in May
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/22/skyera_flash_arrays_revenues/

Oz winemaker/cloud says DEY buy cheaper than vendors' SDS
Door left open to future productisation
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/17/oz_winemakercloud_says_dey_buy_cheaper_than_vendors_sds/


*** File Storage ***

SanDisk surfs cash tsunami on biz SSDs: Prelim nice, but DIMM?
Flash-on-DDR3-sticks to emerge later this year, we're promised
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/22/sandisk_q1_fy2014/

Kids, guess where we're going for Easter? France for a
'software-defined storage experience'
The trip of an inode's lifetime
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/17/get_a_swdefined_storage_experience/

AMD demos 'Berlin' Opteron, world's first heterogeneous system
architecture server chip
Forget CPUs. Forget GPUs. It's all compute, all the time
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/amd_demos_berlin_its_first_heterogeneous_system_architecture_opteron_at_red_hat/


*** Data Protection and Management ***

Violin, Microsoft slip Windows, SQL Server, apps, flash into box
Keep your enemies close, keep your databases closer
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/22/violins_converged_compute_storage_sql_engine/

Multi-hypervisor workload ... what? Just think of it as a virtual MAGIC
CARPET
Zerto converts VMs between hypervisor environments
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/17/zerto_sells_anti_lock_in_virtualised_infrastructureproduct/

Granite becomes Steel: Riverbed rebrands its ROBO gear
Lucky customers get to play with a BRA as well
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/granite_become_steel/

Nutanix tries to lure in BIZ WHALES with fresh storage NOS
Can it interest enormo firms in a bit of 'web-scale' plankton?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/nutanix_fourth_version_of_os/

Hic! Storage upstart DEY bought out by Australian wine merchant
Have another glass - this is a fruity one and no mistake
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/where_are_dey_now_gone_to_to_titsup_ville/


*** And finally ... ***

French hard-drive maker LaCie cops to YEAR LONG card data leak
And it didn't find out until the FBI broke the news
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/lacie_breach/



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