The Real Costs to Power and Cool All the World's External Storage Exceeded $1 Billion in 2007, IDC Finds in Groundbreaking Study

The number of spinning disks in external enterprise storage continues to increase every year. Over the next five years (2008-2012), the industry will ship nearly eight times what the industry shipped over the past 11 ...read more >

Gartner Says Cloud Computing Will Be As Influential As E-business

Cloud computing heralds an evolution of business that is no less influential than e-business, according to Gartner Inc. Gartner maintains that the very confusion and contradiction that surrounds the term "cloud computing" ...read more >

The Worldwide Solid State Drive Market is for Real - IDC Predicts Revenue Will Grow at a 70% CAGR Through 2012

According to IDC, the worldwide solid state drive (SSD) market is for real and generated nearly $400 million in revenues in 2007. SSD revenue will increase at a 70% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2007-2012 ...read more >