Moving and Storage Business News

The News Review:

- Microsoft combines storage and SA units — what’s that all about?
- Carey Group Celebrates 30 Years
- How to avoid being scammed by movers

Microsoft combines storage and SA units — what’s that all about?
ZDNet
  Worthington’s article suggests that the realignment is due to economic conditions. But I think another factor is at work here. That is SA is moving closer to both enterprise data management and cloud computing. Storage — the ability to store archive and manage large volumes of data — is a pain point for many enterprises these days to which the cloud model offers a compelling source of relief. Such capabilities are being offered as services both from external providers and potentially internally from other parts of the enterprise. The whole concept of SANs (storage area networks) advances the concept that any and all devices are pooled as a gigantic disk. In addition data management is increasingly being seen in a service-oriented context as “.

Carey Group Celebrates 30 Years
Noozhawk
“We think ahead how to give them the best experience possible. We are probably the only self storage that on a hot day a manager will bring ice-cold bottled water to your space. Moving can be stressful and our goal is to be the most helpful person in their moving process. ”The company continues to grow as it ventures into wine storage. “With the wine craze becoming so popular it was just a logical next step for us” Carey said.

How to avoid being scammed by movers
msnbc.com
Here?s how to make your moving bill match the estimate given ? and get your furniture delivered in one piece and on time.   The Big Scams?The Hostage?You get a lowball estimate from a moving company but once they?ve loaded your furniture on their truck they change the charges sometimes doubling or tripling their original quote. If you balk at the number they simply refuse to give you your belongings until you agree to the inflated price. Story continues below ?advertisement |.
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