Society is in the midst of exponential data growth. It’s often been stated in recent months that “every company is a data company.” And there is a battle to be the next great data platform. With the ...

The sun now weighs two thousand quettagrams, instead of two billion yottagrams, thanks to the world’s ever-increasing big data stores. For the first time since 1991, the International Bureau of ...

About 50% of business data is now stored in the cloud – and the volume stored using cloud technologies is higher still when private and hybrid clouds are factored in. Cloud storage is flexible and ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego received three Western Digital Petabyte Innovation Quest (Peak) ...

In most companies, data storage has long been viewed as a necessary evil--technology plugged in to back up data in case of a disaster. But that thinking is evolving, as the type of data stored and ...

Traditional storage media like silicon chips and magnetic tapes are hitting their capacity limits. DNA offers a promising ...