by Robin Harris | Wednesday, January 28, 2009 | Backup, SOHO/SMB |
Continuing an occasional feature This just came over the transom. Vendors, take your best shot at configuring a good solution. Non-vendors are welcome too. I’ll email him a customized StorageMojo take after the bulk of the comments come in. Welcome to the real...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, January 22, 2009 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Future Tech |
Some quick impressions from the SNIA cloud storage symposium. Not everyone believes in economies of scale At least one presenter questioned whether there are economies of scale that justify the higher latency and lower bandwidth of cloud storage. I recently wondered...
by Robin Harris | Monday, January 19, 2009 | Cloud computing & storage, Future Tech |
Cloud storage seems to have legs, so after the usual hesitation about leaving home (see picture above) I decided to attend the SNIA cloud storage summit in sunny San Jose this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Hmm-m: cloud, summit. . . . images of John Krakauer’s...
by Robin Harris | Saturday, January 17, 2009 | Disk, Enterprise, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Truism: flash is not the same as disk. So why don’t we take advantage of that – rather than hiding it? Partly is it is the human SOP: first build the old thing out of the new stuff. Not to mention the commercial allure of hundreds of millions of SATA...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, January 13, 2009 | Disk, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
He was pushed Seagate’s Bill Watkins, CEO since 2004, apparently lost the confidence of the Seagate board and was replaced by former CEO and current Chairman Stephen Luczo. Why? Not Watkins’ sometimes bizarre public statements: that would’ve gotten...
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