Our mobile phone cameras are taking increasingly better photos and videos, and this isn’t all good news. One of the ...

Unstructured data is huge – in all senses. There is lots of it, and file or object sizes can be large. Go back just a decade and the predominant method of storage for unstructured data would have been ...

Syncthing keeps a copy of the same folder on each connected computer. When you add or change a file on one computer, it syncs ...

QUESTION: When I do a full virus scan on my PC, the program says I have 683,000 files. How do I find and get rid of the unnecessary files? ANSWER: Depending upon your setup, there are a few things you ...

This time, I will share a story about what happened when my computer's storage space suddenly ran out.I write articles under the theme of "connecting the joy of learning to a rich life," and this ...

Dell EMC has made a Google Cloud version of its Isilon scale-out NAS generally available, with OneFS cloud storage ready for production workloads. The move – which was heralded back in 2018 – will ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. With so many emerging ...

What is FTP? See how File Transfer Protocol moves website files, how an FTP client works, and why SFTP is the safer option.

If you have a desktop or folders cluttered up with files that you seldom access yet you don't want to delete, the best way to store those files is to zip them up. Zipping files compresses them, saving ...

Encouraging trends in PC shipments, and solid momentum in cloud computing, IoT, auto, connected devices, VR as well as AI necessitate the need for robust data storage solutions required to harness the ...