by Robin Harris | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
GFS: Fundamental Paradigm Shift or One-off Oddity? As regular readers know, I believe that the current model of enterprise storage is badly broken. When I see something that blows that model away I like to learn more. In particular, I assess the marketability of the...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, May 16, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech, SOHO/SMB |
[W]hat happens when we can make anything ten times better for one hundredth the cost? How will that affect our society? Eric Drexler, as quoted by Tom Foremski in Silicon Valley Watcher. Eric Drexler, one of the fathers of nanotechnology, gets to think really big...
by Robin Harris | Monday, May 15, 2006 | Enterprise |
Did he get tired of waiting for his stock options to see daylight? Perhaps reporting to a guy with a ponytail didn’t appeal – HP guys can be funny that way. Or maybe five years in the Mos Eisley of storage finally broke him. Something, clearly. An oddity:...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, May 10, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
Over at HDS, the always thoughtful Hu Yoshida, discusses a recent CIO roundtable he attended. I’ve spent years of close listening to customers to understand the nature of their communication. Despite the “high-tech” aura of their work, I’ve...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, May 9, 2006 | Backup, Enterprise, Future Tech, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
Pre-Announcement Analysis Sun is building, some might say finally building, its first complete storage system, Project Honeycomb, which they previewed at a Sun event last week. Researching further I found that Sun and others have dribbled out much more information on...
by Robin Harris | Monday, May 1, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech, SAN, FC |
Everybody Unregenerate storage geeks talk about creating globally coherent distributed block storage services, but YottaYotta has done something about it. The busy elves at YY’s Edmonton HQ have done it, and now they have EMC’s investment to prove it....
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