When threats come knocking…
In the second of our 2-part series, we ask how incident response can help to stave off attacks and also prevent future incidents
The Real AI Foundation
Building document intelligence starts with structure, not web-based models, as Zutec's Maria Hudson explains
Is AI eating its own tail?
We report on how many companies' use of AI may be creating a fallout that threatens their security
New cyber laws must be 'more ambitious'
MPs show widespread support for stronger cyber laws, along with calls for greater government collaboration and a more ambitious, future-proofed approach
Quantum quakes
The incredible processing power and speed of quantum computers significantly threaten traditional encryption methods. How do we guard against this?
Is the Storage Industry Prepared for the AI Tsunami?
Storage Magazine OPENS THE DIALOGUE WITH INFINIDAT AND TOSHIBA, ON Readiness for the explosion of AI data
Adore DORA or not, it's here to stay
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has a wide remit. Any financial services organisations based outside the EU, but providing services to EU citizens or banking entities, fall within its grasp
Putting the Data to Good Use
As an industry, construction is responsible for an immense wealth of data and, with the rise of new surveying technologies, we have more of it than ever before. But how can we put it to good use within the retrofit market? Here, Karoliina Torttila, Director of AI at Trimble, explores the value that Artificial Intelligence can offer
Peace of mind, 24/7
Rainer W. Kaese, Senior Manager Business Development, Storage Products Division, Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH, examines the testing procedures for optimising Network Video Recorder (NVR) performance with Toshiba's surveillance hard drives
Don't underestimate the power of HDD data storage
Peter Hayles, Product Marketing Manager HDD at Western Digital, explains how HDD technology is uniquely positioned to manage sky-rocketing data demands
Casting an ugly shadow
What are the risks associated with Shadow IT/AI? Is it leaving organisations exposed to a dangerous level - and what can they do to stay free of its perils? Brian Wall reports
Why less can mean more when it comes to DWPD
Ann Keefe, Regional Director, UK &I at Kingston Technology, demystifies the dark art of Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) so as to inform managers' decisions when specifying SSDs
Time to go direct
Harvey Spencer, CEO Factorum and member of the TWAIN Advisory Council, introduces TWAIN Direct for cloud and network scanning, a simple and effective strategy to reduce the cost of managing paper scanning processes
Breaking the ransomware daisy-chain
Laura Loredo, HPE Worldwide Product Management Manager, the LTO Program, describes how tape can be the true hero in the fight against ransomware
AI on-site
Why AI is set to become essential within construction
Put to the test
With penetration testing used to identify the level of technical risk emanating from software and hardware vulnerabilities, might this be something every organisation should be implementing?
Content sentience: the natural next evolution of enterprise AI
Deep-learning expert Dr John Bates of SER asserts that the technology is already close to taking over the chore of reading documents, handling emails and more
Avoid memory bottlenecks to master AI workloads
Michael McNerney,VP Marketing and Network Security at Supermicro, examines how enterprises are optimising their GPU servers to better manage the massive data storage requirements of AI applications
The resurgence of tape
Matt Ninesling, Senior Director Tape Portfolio, Spectra Logic, shares three current use cases that are driving organisations to take a second look at tape technology
Film school
Kaycee Jaeger, Marketing Director, e-ImageData, tells you everything you need to know about getting the best out of high quality microfilm scans
Low-code drives innovation
Sara Zenner, Product Marketing Manager at Hyland, examines the potential benefits - and pitfalls - of a low-code approach to application development
Optimising content processes with Digital Asset Management
Wes Keller, Product Marketing Manager at Hyland, explains how the right digital asset management solutions can support an organisation's growth
SDS, hardware RAID, software RAID: what do these storage options mean for enterprises?
NVMe is changing how enterprises approach storage deployment, explains Tony Hollingsbee, SSD Business Manager, EMEA at Kingston Technology
Form becomes the decisive factor
EDSFF makes SSDs fit for the future, argues Frederik Haak, Senior Marketing Manager for SSD Product Marketing at KIOXIA Europe
The old guard
In a recent blog post Rainer W. Kaese of Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH explained how to get the company's new hard disk drives to interact with old RAID controllers
A world of visualisations awaits
Amutri deliver a quick and simple route into 3D visualisation and immersive technology for architects and interior designers
Fabricate smarter with PowerFab
When it comes to reducing the construction industry's environmental impact, a lot of attention rightfully falls on the initial design and engineering stages of a project.
LTO: more relevant than ever
Storage magazine takes a closer look at the latest roadmap announcements from the LTO Program regarding the future of tape storage
The heat is on
Rainer W. Kaese of Toshiba Electronics Europe explains the importance of HDD temperature control
A world apart
Interest in the metaverse is on the up, but is it an illusory world fraught with dangers or one with real promise?
Steering on the safe side of autonomy
Autonomous vehicles are increasingly making headlines and not always for the right reasons. Here, Peter Lane, Information Security Consultant, Xcina Consulting, looks at how networks and systems can be protected from attacks or vulnerabilities
Readability & richness
Kaycee Jaeger of e-ImageData explains why low magnification is essential in microfilm scanning
Hyperautomation - bringing cohesion to automation
Tim Hood of Hyland explains how hyperautomation can create "an interconnected, super-efficient network of technologies"
Ahead in the cloud
May Winfield, Global Director of Commercial, Legal and Digital Risks, Buro Happold discusses the conundrum between ownership and risk when using cloud services
Quantum goes big!
BT and Toshiba launch first commercial trial of quantum secured communication services
Hacking gets backing!
University ethical challenge platform wins government backing to prepare for launch into commercial market
Saved by the bell
Vijay Madlani, co-CEO at Katrick Technologies, examines the costs of data centre cooling and how new approaches can revolutionise efficiency
Keyed to your DNA
Neil Ballinger, head of EMEA at automation parts supplier EU Automation, discusses the benefits of DNA storage as a solution to data archival
Raise your glass to the newest storage medium
Neil Ballinger, head of EMEA at automation parts supplier EU Automation, discusses the use of glass as an innovative data storage solution
Quantum leaps - and bounds
Quantum computers will soon smash through the mathematical cryptography we rely on as a society, it is forecast. How do we keep ourselves safe then?
Deep Learning
Enscape's association with NVIDIA on its latest Graphics Cards featuring DLSS technology boosts the company's real-time rendering capabilities
Graphene offers 10-fold increase in HDD capacity
The HDD industry could see a huge upgrade in drive capacities, according to recent research into the use of graphene layers to protect disk platters
Can CAD help construction build, build, build?
Chris Powell, Sales Director at Pasquill, considers how design technologies and off-site modular construction go hand in hand to improve the quality and quantity of homes built in the UK
The future of shared storage? It has to be NAS
With the greater performance, functionality and ease of use of NAS, it is increasingly hard to justify the need for a SAN in modern creative workflows, argues Ben Pearce of GB Labs
Rack to the future
The amount of data worldwide grows by several billion terabytes every year as more and more machines and devices are generating data - but where will we put it all? Even in this age of IoT, argues Rainer Kaese of Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH, hard drives remain indispensable
Top tips for S/4HANA migration
Migration to SAP's cloud-native S/4HANA doesn't have to be as complicated as many organisations fear, explains Nick Parkin of Proceed Group
Low latency, fast access, high performance
Frank Lee, Senior Director of Product Planning at Infortrend, explains how to get the ultimate performance gains for your applications with all-flash NVMe Scale-Out NAS
Hybrid cloud NAS: a three-way choice
Jerome Wendt, President and Founder of analyst firm DCIG, explains how to choose the right hybrid cloud NAS architecture
Fast file and fast object converge
Unified fast file and fast object storage (UFFO) represents a key milestone in the evolution of storage architecture, argues Wes van den Berg, VP & GM, Pure Storage UK&I
SHATTERED TRUST
A user of a popular health app was inadvertently able to access dozens of video recordings of other patients' consultations, which has been blamed on a 'software error'
THE LOW-CODE LOWDOWN
Christopher McLaughlin, Chief Product & Marketing Officer at Nuxeo, looks at low-code development and its role in content-based applications
Planning ahead
Matt Keen, Senior Industrial Strategist, Autodesk Construction Solutions, explains why technology should be at the heart of England's planning reforms
SCALE-OUT WITH CONFIDENCE
Frank Lee, Senior Director of Product Planning at Infortrend, describes how the company's latest scale-out NAS offerings can help any organisation to grow without incurring unnecessary cost
REDUCING THE TCO OF OBJECT STORAGE
Reaping the benefits of object storage within budget can be made easier via the use of tape technologies, argues Matthew Dewey, Technical Director at Quantum
A CDE shared
The Integration of Asite and 3D Repo's BIM data management solutions streamlines the working processes of both approaches to the CDE and the BIM data model, writes David Chadwick
Microfilm conversion - do it right the first time
DM Magazine looks at e-ImageData's DRFT scanning technology, the latest trend in microfilm digital conversion
POWER PLAY
Rainer Kaese, Senior Manager, Storage Products Division, Toshiba Electronics Europe, shares some insights from a recent experimental project undertaken at the company into the energy consumption of disk drives
Backup to the future
Bill Andrews, President & CEO of ExaGrid, examines the journey from simple tape backups to tiered disk backups that use adaptive deduplication for fast, reliable and affordable backup and restore solutions
Malware menace
A privacy-first browser combining a built-in VPN with complete encryption, aims to give users a fast, secure and private experience on mobile
Prefabrication in a crisis
Amy Marks, Head of Industrialized Construction at Autodesk describes how a prefabricated future enables healthcare construction to be accelerated for peaks in demand
Wearable Tech
NavVis launches two innovative solutions to enhance the creation of immersive environments and to facilitate highly accurate measurement capabilities in indoor environments - including a wearable 3D laser scanner
Vectorworks and the Landscape Institute
Vectorworks has sponsored the launch of LI Campus, a digital learning platform for landscape professionals, and a focus for Landscape Institute events and CPD days
Off the beaten track
Contact tracing apps could be one of the keys to defeating Covid-19. But users’ details need to be secure and safe from prying eyes
How AI drives your business forward
The importance of digitisation to a company's success is common knowledge. But what role does the new dimension of artificial intelligence play, and what departments in particular are affected? Karl Heinz Mosbach, CEO of ELO Digital Office, outlines an example in the area of finance
Automating the front desk
The newest member of the Emmedi software solutions family brings automated capture to far more than just cheque processing
Work like tomorrow
According to IDC, in five years 80 percent of data will be unstructured. If your organisation struggles to leverage data today, you might be wondering how you'll keep up tomorrow, next year and five years from now
The Quantum crypto revolution
Commercially available encryption systems are already with us and their potential is huge, although the technology still has many issues that must be overcome.
Next-Gen Scale-Out NAS for growing networks
Thomas Kao, Global Product Development Director, Infortrend, introduces the company's newest scale-out NAS offering, EonStor CS
Designs on your site
HP's current round of DesignJet printers offer market-leading capabilities to all drawing and document users in the construction industry, either on-site or for production printing in the back office
Tabletop planning
BPR Architects have discovered that 3D printing building models can be of real benefit to their design team, encouraging them to explore their work in greater depth
International SEEDS Conference 2019
The built environment has a greater impact on natural resources and produces more waste than any other industry
The IoT opportunity
Diverse organisations are realising that IoT could transform the way that they work. Christophe Fourtet, co-founder of Sigfox discusses the merits of merging the physical and digital worlds
Don't be deflected
Deflections should always be considered in the design of slabs, in order to meet serviceability criteria applicable to concrete floor systems. While there are several ways to determine and calculate slab deflections, Tekla Structural Designer is arguably the most capable software solution available. Kenny Arnott, Principal Structural Consultant at Trimble Solutions (UK) Ltd explains why here.
Microforms explained
Jim Westoby, President of e-ImageData, offers a useful briefing on the various technologies and media used in microforms systems, and describes how best to integrate such data with the information delivery demands of today's digital world
AI in Infrastructure
Artificial Intelligence, integrated with Bentley's Reality Modelling, is set to revolutionise the solving of design and process issues within the infrastructure industry
The power of data capture
Amy Wright of Storetec offers a timely and informative summary of the various data capture technologies that are empowering greater data accessibility for users
Eliminating the VDI price/performance bottleneck
Deploying a VDI solution can be demanding and expensive, with storage in particular a major potential hurdle, argue Juan Mulford and Stefan Ferrari of AccelStor. Industry-validated, cost-effective, all-flash storage however, can enable businesses across all verticals to adopt VDI
HAMR: unlocking the next stage of data growth
Jason Feist, Managing Technologist at Seagate Technology, describes how a laser no bigger than a grain of salt is just one crucial element of the next generation of hard drive technologies
Tomorrow's world
What do crystals, glass and DNA have in common? They are all innovative new ways to potentially meet the growing demand to store vast amounts of data, explains Nick Powling from Exertis Hammer
Backup gets Active
Jeremie Francois of Synology introduces Active Backup for Business, the company's new 'One-stop solution' to backup nightmares
HDD and SSD go head-to-head
Can a 100% HDD-based solution meet the requirements of tasks such as Storage for Virtualisation or Email Serving? A recent white paper from Toshiba Electronics Europe compared Enterprise Capacity HDD and SSD based solutions to build 50TB to 100TB storage for a range of application use cases
Digital twins
Bentley and Siemens combine data information models in the 'digital twinning' of two technologies - manufacturing and construction
Automatic compliance
How fast is the move towards the automation of compliance checking? D-COM is running an industry survey to discover current adoptions and attitudes.
Are you being served?
Kenny Ingram, Global Industry Director at IFS, explains why the construction industry needs servitisation and IoT technologies
StreamBIM
Direct access to a very intuitive 3D BIM for users already familiar with all aspects of mobile technology is the way forward for the industry, according to StreamBIM
Best of both worlds
James Westoby, President, e-ImageData, explains how applying emerging technologies to microfilm solutions can deliver efficiency and cost benefits
GDPR: Discovery solutions ease data burden
The impending GDPR deadline means that digitising all hard copy information - particularly documents that may contain personal data - needs to be high on the business agenda, says Steve Clarke, Public Sector Solutions Manager at Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business
Uncovering document data in the graph data age
Graph technology leader Emil Eifrem, CEO of Neo4j, explains how all organisations can learn from the document and data management approach behind the world's biggest data scoop
AI comes down to earth
Dragana Pavlovic, senior vice president of the Global Development Group for Xerox Corporation, asks what has to change in order for the print industry to use AI to its full potential
Construction monitoring
Reality modeling combines ContextCapture imagery and point-clouds from Pointools, and could prove an ideal tool for construction monitoring
This is not a SoHo NAS
The 'generic NAS' market has lot of vendors vying for attention. Tony Howard, Head of Enterprise Strategy at BETA DISTRIBUTION, argues that "the founding fathers of SMB NAS should be the vendor of choice", introducing the Netgear ReadyNAS as a business focused product with an ultra-fast processor to meet the demands of this space
Does blockchain have the power to turn ECM inside out?
Alexandra Lilienthal of SER Group suggests that snubbing blockchain's deep-rooted capabilities in Enterprise Content Management could be an unwise decision in the long run
Forging Ahead
Autodesk used their latest Autodesk University event to outline the road ahead for its developer platform Forge, which will help transform the industry over the next decade
It's not good to share
Alan Lin, Senior Manager of Solution Architecture at AccelStor, explains how to build a true High Availability all-flash array with the help of a 'Shared-Nothing' architecture
Molecular technologies: over 200 terabits per square inch
Scientists at the University of Manchester have made a major leap towards storing data at the molecular level, which could have a huge impact on the storage industry
The sky's the limit
Sam Carigliano, CEO of Australian structural engineering software specialist SkyCiv, explains why structural engineers should take to the cloud
NVMe: why the fuss?
NVMe is being heralded as the key to unlocking the full potential of all-flash storage, says Tom O'Neill, International CTO, Kaminario - but there is more to a successful implementation than just 'forcing' NVMe drives into your existing enterprise
The hacker crowd
Can hacking be used as a force for good? Jay Kaplan, the CEO at Synack explains how hackers can help to protect a nation
Visualising the future
3D Repo bring their cloud expertise to a UK government-funded smart infrastructure project
Getting to the point of paperless
Boris Roy, CEO of DMS software specialist Office Gemini, talks about the company's flagship Dokmee products