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‘Under the Radar’ and an Interesting Rumor

All right, all right, all right ... We get the message! We can't continue going a week between blog items here. Truthfully, thanks to...

Spitzer’s Security Problems — and Lessons Learned

The date: March 12, 2008. The scene: the second Data Protection Conference at the Irvine (Calif.) Hilton, right across MacArthur Boulevard from the "Hey...

Why Disk Storage Prices Continue to Drop

Prices for disk storage hardware keep slipping downward. Who knows when this trend is going to change?Samsung's and Seagate's assembly factories in the Far...

Why We’re Starting to Trust Storage in the Cloud

News item from Reuters, Feb. 22, 2008: "EMC, the world's largest storage infrastructure company, hired a former Microsoft executive, Paul Maritz, to start a...

We’re Getting Really Interactive Here at eWEEK

The Station is often asked: "Where do you get all the ideas for your articles?" Truth be told -- and the truth is always...

Yahoo Guys Absent from Regular Courtside Hoops Seats

It could be that some of you don't know The Station's full involvement in daily journalism. In addition to covering storage, the data center,...

Big Week of Storage-Type News Coming Up

Hope you saw The Station's exclusive interview with Dell CEO Michael Dell (why doesn't anyone ever call him Mike?) and Global Storage Director Praveen...

You Learn Something New Every Day Around Here

The Station sat down for a conversation with Michael Dell this morning (Feb. 4) before the company unveiled its first Dell EqualLogic storage products...

Foul Play Undoubtedly Caused Undersea Cable Cuts

The Station has been off the storage beat for the last couple of days, covering the mysterious Internet cable outages in the Mediterranean Sea...

NetApp Promotes Two Toms to High Positions

Congratulations to NetApp's new president and chief operating officer, Tom Georgens, who moves up from executive vice president of product operations. Georgens is one...