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DNA: The Future of Big Data Storage Scientists at Harvard University have shown that a single DNA molecule can be written 643 KB of data, which means that one cubic millimeter of DNA can store 5.5 petabit, or about 70 billion…
The current hot topic in the storage industry these days is EMC's acquisition of XtremIO , owing to the fact that XtremIO is currently developing a next-generation storage array that aims to use 100 percent pure solit-state flash…
Scientists at Harvard University have shown that a single DNA molecule can be written 643 KB of data, which means that one cubic millimeter of DNA can store 5.5 petabit, or about 70 billion books, and four grams of DNA may contain…
Business organizations are increasingly moving towards the cloud. However, there are still some obstacles to its widespread acceptance and ongoing development. While many are happy about how things are evolving in the cloud, there…
Just recently, Steve Wozniak, Apple co-founder, took center stage when he said that cloud computing is facing “horrendous” problems. Mat Honan from Wired magazine also made startling revelations that Amazon and Apple’s customer…
In a very controversial move, Google has recently demoted the search engine result positions of sites that are accused of copyright infringement cases , which garnered praise from the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America)…
According to a recent IDC research, the segments of the government sector that are least enthusiastic about cloud computing are the local governments , which is ironic at best as they are the ones who stand to benefit the most…
Cloud applications continue to gain momentum in enterprise applications as buyers are attracted to fast deployment speeds, low upfront costs, and ongoing flexibility to scale up or down as needs change. But as firms spend more and…
Gartner has released a special annual report of the Hype Cycle, representing an annual assessment of maturity of more than 1,900 technologies and trends in information security and IT. Gartner Hype Cycle for cloud computing 2012…
OpenStack is currently riding high on a momentum built up by Rackspace's recent decision to rebrand themselves around the open source cloud project , along with long-running auction site eBay coming out and admitting that they are…