StorageMojo at SNW Orlando next week

by | Tuesday, March 31, 2009 | Off-Topic | 3 comments

StorageMojo’s global HQ is packing up for Orlando on Monday – arriving at the hotel about 6. But not for long: leaving Wednesday around noon. Am looking forward to meeting with as many companies and StorageMojo readers as possible. During off-hours...

StorageMojo site renovation starting today

by | Sunday, March 15, 2009 | Off-Topic | 3 comments

The forecast calls for pain – and intermittant outages Update 1: RSS feed is broken. Google’s Feedburner service can’t validate the code for Google’s YouTube player. It is almost as if Google were a giant clueless company. Will figure something...

Is EMC gaming the government?

by | Thursday, March 5, 2009 | Off-Topic | 3 comments

According to PC World, the US Justice Department joined a suit brought against EMC, Booz Allen Hamilton, Acxiom, and Titan Corporation by 2 individuals in Little Rock. The original suit was filed 2 years ago – the new news is Justice’s involvement. Justice...

StorageMojo @ FAST ’09

by | Monday, February 2, 2009 | Off-Topic | 4 comments

One of the best conferences for students of advanced storage concepts is the USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies. This year it is in San Francisco on February 24–27 and the StorageMojo team will be there. The final frontier As the transition to...

Atmos: EMC rolls the dice

by | Monday, November 17, 2008 | Off-Topic | 3 comments

EMC’s Atmos, the product formerly known as Hulk/Maui, has gotten the full EMC marketing machine treatment. With a twist: EMC is rolling the dice on an unproven concept. If it’s eat lunch or be lunch, EMC prefers to dine. I like it. The pig I covered...