by Robin Harris | Tuesday, October 31, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
Boxwood, like Gaul, is divided into three parts Boxwood is structured as several interdependent layered services. Sounds good, but what does it mean? First, recall what we want from our ideal storage infrastructure: Fault tolerance – which means redundancy and,...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 30, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
How can Microsoft’s MSN compete with Google’s powerful cost advantage in large scale web services? After all, Google’s infrastructure is a clean sheet design, intended to be the world’s most scalable Internet Data Center. And Microsoft is going...
by Robin Harris | Friday, October 27, 2006 | Off-Topic |
StorageMojo’s global HQ is decamping to America’s shrine to good clean hedonism, Orlando, Florida, for the fall SNW. Personally I like SNW since I get to see so many old friends. Yet I’m open to new friends as well. I trust that some StorageMojo...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, October 26, 2006 | Security & Public Policy, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
A fine article in the latest Macworld describes how to create a thumb drive loaded with portable apps – including some that work with Windows – for use on the road. It is the first I’ve seen how-to article that actually describes the process in...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, October 25, 2006 | Backup, Enterprise, Future Tech |
Open source software (OSS) has had a profound effect on several software markets, such operating systems (Linux, OpenSolaris and the various BSD Uni), webservers (Apache), databases (MySQL), blogging (WordPress and others) and a number of others. The benefits to users...
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