by Robin Harris | Monday, July 7, 2008 | Architecture, Disk, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
George Ou weighs in Many good points have been made about the problems with the Tom’s Hardware flash SSD tests. My former colleague George Ou, late of ZDnet, weighed in with an excellent summary of the TH testing problems: The tests are very flawed. If you...
by Robin Harris | Monday, July 7, 2008 | Off-Topic |
If your company is a SNIA member and you’re in the Bay Area the Storage Networking Industry Association Symposium might be the excuse you’re looking for to cut work on a lovely summer day. I’ll be delivering a keynote address on Wednesday morning,...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, July 2, 2008 | Disk, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
It’s all over but the shouting The scoop: the gap between notebook SSD promise and performance has been growing steadily. Now a review in Tom’s Hardware puts the final nail in the coffin. The title says it all: The SSD Power Consumption Hoax : Flash SSDs...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, July 1, 2008 | Off-Topic |
The NetApp/Sun patent battle continues. I don’t see how NetApp can win this, given the Supreme Court’s Teleflex decision, which makes prior art a question that can be appealed all the way to the Supreme Court. But the company is doggedly pursuing the...
by Robin Harris | Sunday, June 29, 2008 | Enterprise |
Sometime we forget how young the computer revolution is. The death 10 days ago of David Caminer, who led the application programming for the world’s first business computer, the Lyons Electronic Office (LEO) is a reminder. LEO performed its first business...
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