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 | Sunday, January 4, 2009 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Clusters, Disk, Enterprise, Future Tech, SAN, FC, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
The world of data storage is changing faster than it has since the mid-90’s amid the rise of hardware arrays and storage networks. Looking back 2008 will be seen as a pivotal year. The big news, in rough ascending order: FCoE Though production-ready products are...
by Robin Harris | Monday, December 22, 2008 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage |
The cloud storage hype has been bothering me for some time (see Are there economies of scale in storage?). Even more irritating than the “storage as a service” meme. The problem with cloud storage is threefold: The availability isn’t as good as a...
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