by Robin Harris | Thursday, June 28, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech |
Building REALLY big clusters You may be surprised to learn that Google DOESN’T build the world’s largest clusters. That honor goes to the government agencies who are Cluster File Systems Inc. customers. CFSI produces the Lustre File System, today’s...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, June 26, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech, Information Management |
I survived Seattle’s “summer” weather And the Google-sponsored Seattle Conference on Scalability. It was like spending 10 hours trying to drink from a fire hose. Great stuff. I took notes on four of the sessions I attended. I would have taken more,...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, June 19, 2007 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
Data center folks are conservative I was on a panel a couple of months ago with analysts from big firms touting deep data center research. My point then, and now, was simply “Data center management can tell you what they plan, but they can’t forecast...
by Robin Harris | Monday, June 18, 2007 | Enterprise, Future Tech, Information Management |
I moderate all comments on StorageMojo and it is one of my favorite jobs. Moderation has turned into an unlooked-for pleasure, as I get to see the many insightful comments before everyone else. This morning’s came from David Vellante, who was at IDC for years....
by Robin Harris | Thursday, June 14, 2007 | Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Flash is weirder than you know – so keep reading – and you’ll know I think I already mentioned that the flash guys refer to “programming” flash when a storage guy like moi would say “write.” But they have a point. Flash is...
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