by Robin Harris | Saturday, April 29, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech, SAN, FC |
They’ve come out of nowhere and in a few short years built one of the world’s largest always on data centers supporting data and compute intensive applications such as search, mail, chat, mapping, blogging and much more. They roll out new applications...
by Robin Harris | Friday, April 28, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech, SAN, FC, Security & Public Policy |
EMC’s GM of the Grid & Utility Computing, Ian Baird, mentioned at EMC World in Boston this week that EMC had invested in distributed caching technology developed by YottaYotta, a Canadian startup, for their “Grid Storage” strategic direction....
by Robin Harris | Thursday, April 27, 2006 | Backup, NAS, IP, iSCSI, SOHO/SMB |
PC World’s review of 1TB disk boxes makes some important points. “With every drive we tested, we found setup easy and straightforward. The biggest differences in setup involved the connection interface and the drive configuration options (for features like...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, April 27, 2006 | Backup, Enterprise |
Some /. readers (OK, most) expressed enormous skepticism about 25x data compression. So StorageMojo has dug deeper, looking at some patents, to get a better handle on the technology. Let’s start with why so many people believe 25x is impossible. Though not often...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, April 25, 2006 | Off-Topic |
This is off-topic, but fun. Got an old hard drive? Want to amaze your geek friends? Repel women? Check it out. As they note, bad guys will use better tools. If you want to attract women (or repel them less aggressively) try the hard drive wind chime. Update: Movie...
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