Cloud storage is increasingly sophisticated and flexible. The initial appeal of storing data in the cloud was flexibility and cost, and to achieve that, the majority of cloud services based their ...

After a beta period stretching nearly 15 months, Amazon Web Services today made its Elastic File System (EFS) generally available. The service is not without limitations: it’s available only for Linux ...

Ten times less latency than other storage solutions and one million IOPS from a single node – those are the claims of StorPool, which sells distributed and virtualised software-defined storage, for ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. said today that it’s placing more importance on “data resiliency” within its flagship Amazon Elastic Block Store service with the addition of a new feature it’s calling “crash ...

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These instances deliver up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance and 2.5 times more memory throughput ...

At Amazon Web Services' re:Invent conference last November, CTO Werner Vogels promised partners in his keynote that storage options for the world's largest cloud would soon get bigger and faster. On ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. continues to invest deeply in its widely adopted public cloud solution portfolio. On the first day of its annual re:Invent conference, it has launched a wide range of new and ...