by Robin Harris | Monday, October 16, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
In part I some of the reasons the current model of enterprise IT is broken were explored. In the concluding part, I make a radical suggestion about how IT can be fixed – and why Internet Data Centers are better positioned to implement the fix and perhaps force...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, October 11, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
In the Cnet article Gartner: Prepare for consumer-led IT about a recent Gartner Symposium, the world’s largest IT consultantcy sounded the alarm for the F1000 glass house attendees: . . . Gartner’s director of global research, Peter Sondergaard, warned...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 9, 2006 | Future Tech |
I signed up for the ZFS discussion group over on OpenSolaris.org and have been following a fascinating thread about a versioning file system. The discussion has been hot for several days. There is intelligent conversation about data preservation: CDP, snapshots,...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 2, 2006 | Future Tech |
Physicist Niels Bohr said that. But you don’t have to be a Nobel prize-winning genius to know how true it is. Marketing people don’t try to screw up new products, because it is so easy even when you are doing your level best. It is just really hard to...
by Robin Harris | Friday, September 29, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
I’ve had comments, both written and verbal, about how hard it is to buy an X4500. As I noted in Computerworld that isn’t the surprise. I like the X4500 because it breaks the current model of available and high performance storage based on the 18-year old...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, September 27, 2006 | Enterprise, Future Tech |
Over on Robert Milkowski’s blog is this pre-announcement: I see that many people are asking about ZFS + Sun Cluster solution. Soon Sun Cluster 3.2 should be released which does support ZFS (among many other new features). Now Solaris 10 is free, Sun Cluster is...
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