by Robin Harris | Thursday, July 5, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech, Information Management |
The wily Googlers fooled me I thought the videos were supposed to be on YouTube – the video service they bought for $1.6 billion a few months ago. But NO! They’re on Google Video. I just figured that out. The good news: better quality on Google Video. The...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, July 5, 2007 | Architecture, Enterprise |
Google has pummeled Yahoo into near-obscurity: the early search leader – the Google of the 1990’s – Yahoo’s market cap is a fraction of GOOG’s while their search share is a distant second. It is easy to forget that Yahoo is actually a...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, June 28, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech |
Building REALLY big clusters You may be surprised to learn that Google DOESN’T build the world’s largest clusters. That honor goes to the government agencies who are Cluster File Systems Inc. customers. CFSI produces the Lustre File System, today’s...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, June 26, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech, Information Management |
I survived Seattle’s “summer” weather And the Google-sponsored Seattle Conference on Scalability. It was like spending 10 hours trying to drink from a fire hose. Great stuff. I took notes on four of the sessions I attended. I would have taken more,...
by Robin Harris | Monday, June 11, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech, Information Management |
I’m pumped! Next week I’m flying to Seattle to attend a one day conference on scalability hosted by Google’s Kirkland office. It is a great set of presentations with leading edge practitioners. Here’s the agenda, presenters and edited...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, June 6, 2007 | Architecture, Future Tech, Information Management, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
All we need now is teh Steve to say it . . . Thanks to alert reader Petieg, I’ve learned that according to Mac Rumors Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz said today that In fact, this week you’ll see that Apple is announcing at their Worldwide Developer Conference...
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