Hierarchical storage management (HSM) is policy-based management of data files that uses storage media economically and without the user being aware of when files are retrieved from storage. HSM ...

Back in the '90s, Broomhead, now director of new business ventures for network storage at Sun Microsystems, saw what was coming. Computer systems were evolving from monolithic towers to more ...

The Oceanport, N.J.-based software vendor plans to follow the news with other new storage management application releases next week, including an enhancement to its hierarchical data management ...

What would you do if data at your company was growing 100% to 150% annually? At the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, the answer was a two-tier – and soon-to-be three-tier – storage ...

One thing we can all agree on regarding hard times: They make you appreciate what you have. Take last month’s Storage Management Conference 2002 in Chicago. Gone was the expansionist mentality of ...

Perhaps it’s because of my past life as a mainframe sys admin, but I couldn’t help noticing that this month IBM is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its HSM (Hierarchical Storage Management). As you ...

Spectra Logic has announced the launch of StorCycle, a storage management software product which it says will bring big savings in storage capacity and simplify data management. Key to the offer is ...

In the filesystem track of the 2023 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management and BPF Summit, Amir Goldstein led a session on using fanotify for hierarchical storage management (HSM). Linux had ...