The storage market is changing fast. Here's some guidance for navigating it.

Storage needs automated management tools, but Swordfish doesn't fit the bill.

Here are data management best practices and tools that help clear the clutter.

Find out what skills storage administrators will need as SSDs, object storage and other trends gain traction.

These vendors are well-positioned in the enterprise storage market this year.

Solid-state drives and other technologies will be game changers for storage next year.

Find out how solid-state drives are going mainstream in the data center.

Industry consortium is developing a new interconnect to avoid storage bottlenecks.

The storage industry continued to consolidate this year, highlighted by the Dell-EMC mega-merger.

Solid-state drives are among the factors contributing to declining RAID sales.

A look at the relationship between SDN and SDS and potential performance issues.

Object storage is gaining traction. Find out who's who in the bustling market.

Find out key traits of this emerging data storage technology and important vendors in the market.

Is renting storage right for your business? Here's a look at the benefits and potential drawbacks.

Data storage will look very different in the future as new technologies gain traction.

Deduplication has become a standard feature in storage arrays. Here are some issues to weigh with the technology.

From Ceph and ZFS to OpenStack Swift, companies have a lot of open source options for storage.

New high-capacity and super-fast SSDs require moving beyond traditional interfaces.

Today's storage market is crowded with AFAs. Here are some shopping guidelines.

Weigh these factors when building a backup plan for your data center.