by Robin Harris | Tuesday, February 19, 2008 | Disk, SAN, FC |
StorageMojo reported last June 19th a rumor that Apple’s Xserve RAID would bite the dust. And now, exactly 8 months later, they’ve pulled the plug. I saw a wall of Xserves and Xserve RAIDs at NAB last year and they were, without a doubt, the prettiest...
by Robin Harris | Sunday, January 27, 2008 | Information Management, SAN, FC, Security & Public Policy |
What’s the difference? I came across a thoughtful essay on the “Top Ten Differences between Disk-based Archive & Disk-based Storage” in the MatrixStore blog. MatrixStore is a Mac cluster-based disk archive for Apple’s to-be-announced-RSN...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, August 7, 2007 | SAN, FC, Security & Public Policy |
Found guilty on all 10 counts Greg Reyes, former CEO of Brocade, was convicted today of all 10 counts he was charged with of criminal securities fraud for backdating stock options and lying about it in a San Francisco courtroom. He faces 20 years in prison. Mr. Reyes...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, July 25, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech, SAN, FC |
I’ve liked InfiniBand ever since I learned about it at YottaYotta in 2000. The switches are fast and cheap, the latency very low and the bandwidth – 6 GB/sec full-duplex at 12x – stunning. (Cisco has an excellent technical overview introduction...
by Robin Harris | Sunday, April 29, 2007 | Enterprise, SAN, FC |
First there was data center consolidation, then server, then storage and now . . . I/O consolidation. Stealth no more 3Leaf is exiting stealth mode, officially, tomorrow, but they put up their new website over the weekend, so they’re fair game. Incorporated with...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, April 24, 2007 | Enterprise, Future Tech, SAN, FC |
I don’t plan this stuff, it just happens Guess this is turning into ZFS performance week at StorageMojo. Now we get to see how HW RAID 10 compares to software ZFS RAID 10. This comes in a fine report from Robert Milkowski’s milek’s blog. It is part...
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