Verizon rolls out mostly pointless cloud-storage service

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	Verizon rolls out mostly pointless cloud-storage service Verizon Wireless has announced a new cloud-storage service to compete with Dropbox, Google Drive, and SkyDrive, but it's not really clear why anyone would use it in place of those services. Read More WHITE PAPER: QLogic Corporation Scalable Performance to Enterprise Applications The growing disparity between the performance of CPU-based and disk-based storage continues to grow. Applications that are Web 2.0, mission-critical, I/O intensive, virtualized, and clustered continue to put an additional burden on processors and slower storage, which lowers overall application performance. Read Now! In this Issue Action! Big Blue enters film biz with atomic movie Seagate's Central hits a home run in the NAS game 10gen expands MongoDB with storage service Toshiba USB portable hard drive is also online file server 30 apps that improve Microsoft Office 2013 WEBCAST: EMC Corporation Transform Your Cloud This video highlights how VMAX Cloud Edition automates day-to-day tasks, improves service levels and accelerates time-to-value for users of public, private and hybrid clouds. Learn More. Action! Big Blue enters film biz with atomic movie IBM enters Guinness Book with world's smallest stop-motion movie made with atoms. Read More Seagate's Central hits a home run in the NAS game Shaw reviews the Seagate Central network-attached hard drive. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Why is Backup Important to Your Peace of Mind? What is backup transformation and why is it so critical to an organization's health and well-being? In this Q&A, Darryl Smith, EMC chief oracle architect and veteran of the backup wars, provides an insider's view of the need for and impact of backup transformation within EMC and IT and on our business. Learn More 10gen expands MongoDB with storage service Open source database provider 10gen is expanding into storage services, offering a hosted backup service for its flagship MongoDB data store. Read More Toshiba USB portable hard drive is also online file server Toshiba is set to launch a portable USB hard drive that comes with PC or Mac software that can turn it into an Internet-accessible file server. Read More 30 apps that improve Microsoft Office 2013 Want to improve your Microsoft Office experience? These 30 apps, most of them free, extend the capabilities of your core Office 2013 and Office 365 applications. Read More
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