Storage systems account for a big chunk of the data center electric bill. As the cost of electricity continues to rise, it is no surprise that there's been a flurry of activity among IT vendors to develop energy-efficient storage products.

Though recent global economic recession has affected negatively the storage industry, but few vendors and few technologies have shown promising growth to inspire the rest. This article discusses the current scenario of recession affected storage industry and its future as per industry experts.

Clustered storage enables enterprises to remove the storage bottleneck and increase the performance in multifold of entire storage value chain to achieve unprecedented business agility.

Microsoft Windows has become the platform of choice for many businesses today. And with the recent release of Windows Server 2008, many organizations are making the upgrade to this next generation of the operating system. Author discusses here the preventive measurements, which ensures protection of this future business platform.