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Encyclopedia > Enterprise storage

Enterprise storage is the field of information technology focused on the storage, protection, and retrieval of data in large-scale environments. It is differentiated from consumer storage in many practical ways, ranging from the size of the environment to the technologies used.


Enterprise Storage has four focus areas:


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EnterpriseStorageForum (596 words)
Hitachi Data Systems and 3PAR are pushing storage virtualization in new directions with their latest offerings.
Dell made a bold move into the SMB storage market today by coughing up $1.4 billion for iSCSI vendor EqualLogic — a move that could have ramifications for Dell partner EMC.
HP unveiled an appliance this week that is designed to help enterprises keep tabs on data encryption keys.
Linux's Growing Role in Storage (1332 words)
Since no one seems to track storage OS market data, we asked vendors and analysts for their take on where Linux fits in the enterprise storage space, and not surprisingly, received varied opinions.
Linux is in the enterprise storage space today, but how widespread it is and where its future lies is a subject that is open to debate.
Enterprise Linux vendor (and IBM partner) Novell is more upbeat about the use of Linux as an underlying enterprise storage OS.
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