The CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) will bolster the storage capacity of its data centres to three petabytes (three thousand terabytes) following an AU$4 million deal with Hitachi Data Systems and Volante.
IBM has announced a major launch of new storage products and technology to help customers deal with the huge amounts of data they hold.
Web hosting company WebCentral is investing AU$1 million in new SAN, virtualisation and blade server technology to steel itself for exponential growth in data storage requirements.
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology will soon start building a AU$14 million storage facility to satisfy its expanding data requirements for the next five years.
Storage czar EMC has pinned its hopes for increased revenue on the Next Big Acronym, CAS, or content addressed storage, which had its Australian launch in Canberra last night.
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The worldwide market for storage systems accessed over a network grew in the second quarter of 2003, despite a drop in storage revenue overall, says the research firm.
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Undaunted by past flubs, firm hopes new system will speed data retrieval and make disk failure a nearly ignorable event.
Nickel whiskers promise disks with a thousand times more storage than today's finest.
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