Nirvanix cloud shutdown demonstrates importance of physical storage
To enterprises that handle large amounts of application data, completely cloud-based storage may seem like the best way forward. However, the recent shutdown of startup Nirvanix has brought some of the cloud’s shortcomings to the fore and underscored the...
Ultrabooks and SSD defragmentation
Ultrabooks are quickly becoming popular choices for consumer PCs. Although they sport the traditional clamshell design and keyboard/trackpad input of a laptop, they also have speedy SSD drives and extended battery life, meaning that they combine some of the best...
Correctly backing up data when moving from HDD to SSD
Users like SSD drives because they offer speedy, reliable storage that fits comfortably into a PC, Mac, camera or mobile device. With no moving mechanical parts or fragmented storage blocks, SSDs enable quick boot times and improve the performance of even complex...
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