by Robin Harris | Monday, June 16, 2008 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech |
I’m relaxing in beautiful Port Townsend, Washington today, under the gray skies of the coldest June in almost 100 years. The fire in the wood-burning stove and Frank’s strong coffee provide the good cheer. Temporal compare My comments are more...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | Future Tech, Information Management, SOHO/SMB |
Consumerization is the ultimate scale-out application I spoke to EMC’s CTO, Jeff Nick, at EMC world and video’d his comments. I didn’t know what to expect, as some past EMC CTO’s have been lightweights whose insight wasn’t up to Silicon...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, May 1, 2008 | Architecture, Enterprise, Future Tech |
What, if any, is the value of multi-year storage uptime? Xiotech and Atrato promise 5 and 3 year uninterrupted service on their new arrays. Now it is time to ask, as some commenters have, so what? After all, enterprise data centers are already well-equipped to deal...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, April 23, 2008 | Future Tech |
NAB frame by frame SNW and NAB did not overlap this year, so I spent 3 days each at both. The 2 events are very different: storage is the topic at one and merely central to what everyone is doing at the other. I enjoy both. Rather than tackle NAB in one piece...
by Robin Harris | Sunday, April 20, 2008 | Disk, Enterprise, Future Tech |
After 8 years of hard slogging the folks at InPhase are ready to ship the world’s first holographic storage system. As StorageMojo noted 2 years ago: InPhase is claiming they will ship drives with removable holographic disks with 300GB capacity and 20Mbps...
by Robin Harris | Monday, April 14, 2008 | Future Tech |
NAB comes closer to the future of storage than any other show I’ve seen. Both in the storage demand generated by digitizing existing content and in the bulk storage supply needed to house it, NAB points to the future of massive digital storage. If you or your...
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