The surprise power hog for mobile storage: software

 

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	The surprise power hog for mobile storage: software Flash storage can be a big power consumer in mobile devices, but it's not the flash that sucks up all that energy, it's the software that goes with it, according to researchers from the University of California at San Diego and Microsoft. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Tintri ESG Lab Validation Report: VMware Horizon View with Tintri This report documents the results of ESG Lab's hands-on testing of VMware Horizon View 5.1 with the Tintri VMstore platform. Testing focused on performance in the context of the end-user experience in a 1,000 seat virtual desktop environment. Read now! In this Issue John Martin: The future of storage is software-defined Microsoft kills SkyDrive, launches OneDrive RSA Preview: Machine-learning analytics and cloud encryption Dozens of rogue self-signed SSL certificates used to impersonate high-profile sites Database attack exposes personal data at University of Maryland WHITE PAPER: Druva Top 10 Endpoint Backup Mistakes When considering endpoint backup options, be sure you're making the right decisions. Protecting data on endpoints has become more challenging because of recent trends like exponential data growth, the rise in endpoints, BYOD, and SaaS applications. Read Now! John Martin: The future of storage is software-defined The Storage Networking Industry Association recently hosted an industry summit, "The Future of Computing – The Convergence of Memory and Storage through Non-Volatile Memory (NVM)." For a glimpse into the future, from some of the industry's true thought leaders, check out the presentations and audio recordings. This view into the rapid developments in flash memory and other NVM technologies has given me a new-found appreciation for the concept of a software-defined data center (SDDC). Read More   Microsoft kills SkyDrive, launches OneDrive Three weeks after announcing OneDrive as the new label for SkyDrive, Microsoft today activated the renamed storage service, and offered some new incentives that give customers more space. Read More   WEBCAST: IBM Tame the data explosion with IBM Real-time Compression Learn about IBM's unique Real-time Compression technology that can enable storing up to 5x as much data in the same storage space. Learn More RSA Preview: Machine-learning analytics and cloud encryption Keith Shaw chats with Kevin Conklin from Prelert and Elad Yoran from Vaultive about some security trends expected at the 2014 RSA Conference in San Francisco. Read More   Dozens of rogue self-signed SSL certificates used to impersonate high-profile sites Dozens of self-signed SSL certificates created to impersonate banking, e-commerce and social networking websites have been found on the Web. The certificates don't pose a big threat to browser users, but could be used to launch man-in-the-middle attacks against users of many mobile apps, according to researchers from Internet services firm Netcraft who found the certificates. Read More   Database attack exposes personal data at University of Maryland Personal records for more than 309,000 students and staff were exposed this week in a "sophisticated" database attack at the University of Maryland, the university said Wednesday. Read More
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