by Robin Harris | Thursday, May 4, 2017 | Cloud computing & storage, Future Tech, Object storage, Video |
Spent two days at the annual National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) confab in Las Vegas. With 4k video everywhere, storage was a hot topic as well. Here’s what caught my eye. Object storage – often optimized for large files – continues to be a...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, April 20, 2017 | Enterprise, Management, NAS, IP, iSCSI, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
A reader wrote to ask for the StorageMojo take on NetApp now, as opposed to the assessment in How doomed is NetApp? two years ago. Q3 had some good news for NetApp. In their latest 10Q filing, they noted that while revenues for the first 9 months of the year were down...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | Future Tech, IoT, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
MRAM technology is hot. I’ve written about Everspin – they’ve been shipping for years and just IPO’d – and now I’d like to introduce Spin Transfer Technologies. They’ve kept a low profile – they AREN’T shipping,...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, March 30, 2017 | Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
For decades customers routinely overconfigured storage arrays to get performance. Customers bought the most costly hard drives – 15k SAS or FC – at huge markups. Then they’d short stroke the already limited capacity of these high cost drives –...
by Robin Harris | Saturday, March 25, 2017 | Hike blogging, Off-Topic |
I’ve been hiking a lot the last couple of weeks, getting in shape after a long hiatus. Today I took a loop that I’ve never done counterclockwise and even though it shouldn’t have made much difference, it was a much more enjoyable hike. The loop began...
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