Now that you have some ideas about internal storage vs. memory after reading Part 1, here in Part 2 I'll talk about the two main types of external storage devices: direct-attached storage (DAS ...

Network attached storage Storage area networks Tape libraries Server-attached storage Server-attached storage is the most common type of storage and has perhaps become a little unfashionable.

Let’s take a brief look at the four types of flash storage (these are mentioned in the infographic below). According to NetApp, the first kind is server flash, which is cache storage.

This guide provides an overview of data storage, its benefits, the different types, and the top products.

Any time that you create a new EC2 instance, you are required to provision storage that the instance can use. If you look at Figure 1, for example, you can see that the instance that I am creating is ...

Running Microsoft's Server Essentials 2012 Workgroup edition, Seagate's Business Storage Windows Server NAS box is a good fit for Windows-centric houses. But it's pricey for the features provided.

In this article, HotHardware takes a detailed look at the Thecus N7700 Network Attached Storage Server NAS device.

The explosion of machine generated data will require advanced automated and controlled data movement to make optimal use of that data. Data movement tools and digital storage required for making ...

The second, the “High Storage” instance is, as the name implies, focused on storage and will come with 117 GB of RAM and 24 hard drive for a total of 48 terabytes of HDD space.

Fusion-io is updating its ioTurbine caching software to help more types of enterprises integrate flash-based cache into virtualized computing environments.