data management

Photographers are entering a quiet but profound storage revolution: the comfortable ritual of buying bigger RAID arrays and adding another NAS bay is no longer the only sensible path for professional asset management. High-resolution RAWs, multi-gigabyte PSBs, and longer, higher-frame-rate video...

VAST Data’s decision to bring its VAST AI Operating System (AI OS) to Microsoft Azure marks a deliberate push to treat the cloud as more than just a compute utility — instead, a managed platform for agentic AI where data, fast retrieval, and autonomous agents operate together under unified...

Pure Storage’s Charlie Giancarlo lays out a practical, sometimes contrarian blueprint for how storage vendors and enterprise IT teams should think about the messy realities of AI-era data — from dataset lifecycle management to tactical hardware decisions around off‑the‑shelf SSDs, and from the...

Microsoft’s OneDrive Backup can be switched on for you during Windows 11 setup — but your files aren’t stolen; they’ve simply been moved into OneDrive and synced. If you prefer your Documents, Pictures, and Desktop to live locally, the change is reversible: stop folder backup in OneDrive, then...

Bruker’s ACQUIFER HIVE tackles one of the most urgent chokepoints in modern microscopy: the continuous growth of big image data and the practical problem of moving, storing, processing and visualizing terabyte-scale experiments without tying up precious microscope time or fragmenting datasets...

Microsoft has quietly moved one of the most consequential AI experiments of the last year from a sidebar into the very fabric of Excel: the new COPILOT function lets users write plain‑language prompts directly in a cell and receive AI‑generated results that behave like any other formula in the...

Microsoft’s unveiling of Azure Storage Discovery—with deep integration of Copilot’s natural language capabilities—marks a pivotal advancement in the management of cloud data estates. Announced on August 6, the new fully managed service enters public preview with a strategic mission: to create a...

In a year marked by shifting priorities in data privacy and an ever-increasing hunger for seamless, self-managed digital storage, the arrival of the Synology DiskStation DS925+ could not be better timed. This new iteration of Synology's celebrated NAS family claims to blend robust power...

Azure has unveiled the public preview of Azure Storage Discovery, a transformative service positioned at the forefront of enterprise cloud data management. As organizations scale their digital footprints, sprawling datasets across multiple business units and global regions quickly challenge even...

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) aiming to deliver robust Microsoft 365 protection face a rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats, regulatory requirements, and client expectations. With complexities mounting and resource constraints persisting, Veeam’s latest innovations—centered around...

Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to minimizing migration friction for enterprises has taken a major leap forward with the latest update to Azure Database Migration Service (DMS). The migration experience for organizations shifting workloads to Azure SQL Database is being dramatically simplified...

When navigating the expansive digital universe of Windows and Microsoft services, users often grapple with questions about their personal data—especially search history—and how it's managed, accessed, or deleted. Microsoft’s privacy dashboard has emerged as a critical tool in this landscape...

Microsoft’s commitment to privacy is a foundational pillar, yet the magnitude and intricacy of user data collection—particularly with respect to search history—remains an ever-evolving subject of scrutiny and user concern. For millions of users who rely on Microsoft services daily, understanding...

Opening CSV files on Windows 11 can prove deceptively troublesome, especially when striving for both readability and data integrity. Although the format—Comma-Separated Values—sounds simple, users frequently encounter problems such as jumbled columns, garbled characters, or files stubbornly...

Microsoft’s relentless drive toward hybrid cloud innovation continues to reshape how organizations manage, migrate, and modernize their data estates. Nowhere is that more evident than in the recent preview of advanced SQL Server migration capabilities offered through Azure Arc, powered by Azure...

Microsoft’s latest fiscal Q4 2025 earnings call has set a new bar for ambition, innovation, and risk as the company positions itself at the very heart of the AI, cloud, and quantum technology revolutions. The numbers themselves—record-breaking as they were—only form a backdrop for a sprawling...

Microsoft's Windows operating system has long been a cornerstone of personal and professional computing, offering a suite of features designed to enhance user experience. However, this convenience comes with a trade-off: the collection of user data. Understanding what data Windows collects, how...

Artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point in the enterprise, with Microsoft’s ambitious AI agenda now reverberating across industries, geographies, and organizational boundaries. Nowhere is this more evident than in the series of transformations stewarded by Judson Althoff...

Microsoft's 2025 Release Wave 2 introduces a suite of AI-driven enhancements across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Copilot offerings, marking a significant evolution in business applications. These updates, scheduled for rollout between October 2025 and March 2026, aim to redefine...

Understanding how to manage and monitor your media activity has become increasingly important as digital privacy takes center stage in modern life. Microsoft, aware of growing consumer concerns, has continued developing transparency tools, among which the privacy dashboard stands out as a...