by Robin Harris | Friday, December 19, 2014 | Hike blogging, Off-Topic |
Hike blogging got interrupted by some schedule conflicts and bad weather. Federal district court jury duty was one interruption. Some needed rain and cold temperatures was another. To make up for the lapse, here are two pictures from this week’s hike around...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, December 18, 2014 | Enterprise, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
The Skyera acquisition could signal a sea change in the relationship between storage device and system makers. It is overdue. Traditionally, device makers avoided competing with their customers. This is what it made Seagate’s acquisition of Xiotech (now X-IO...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, SOHO/SMB |
The existential battle facing legacy storage vendors is about business models, not technology or features. Market forces – cloud providers and SMBs – are trying to turn a high margin business into a much lower margin business. We have already seen this...
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