by Robin Harris | Monday, June 9, 2014 | Marketing |
StorageMojo’s busy analyst team is getting a break from the smoldering fire and smoke of northern Arizona: several days in Las Vegas at HP Discover. For a few days everyone had a 3 pack a day habit. HP storage HP’s storage group hasn’t had an easy...
by Robin Harris | Friday, June 6, 2014 | Off-Topic |
Sometimes it seems that the online publishing world is a rage of elbows and snark. But it isn’t. Wednesday I published a piece on ZDNet about Jefferson Davis – June 3 is his birthday – and Edward Snowden, musing on how both were treated. Davis, of...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, June 5, 2014 | Cloud computing & storage, Clusters, NAS, IP, iSCSI, Object storage, Virtualization |
Open vStorage is a new virtual storage system coming out of stealth mode. Designed to enable virtual machines to run directly from object storage, it is a layer between the hypervisor and the object store with the goal of turning object storage – as well as...
by Robin Harris | Friday, May 30, 2014 | Disk, Enterprise |
This is a StorageMojo summary of technical research. The effect of temperature on disk drives: shorten their life or not? Most studies say no – including a new one – but Microsoft/UVA researchers seem to disagree. Backblaze published a detailed blog post...
by Robin Harris | Friday, May 23, 2014 | Architecture, Clusters, Disk, SAN, FC, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Tired of Fibre Channel? Bored with Ethernet? Infiniband not enough? EMC has a new idea: a PCIe SAN. PCIe is part of their DSSD plan. A good question is: will customers buy it? A better question is: what is EMC talking about? EMC‘s head of product operations, Jeremy...
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