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 | Wednesday, March 19, 2008 | Backup, Information Management, SOHO/SMB |
Moving to a small town in northern Arizona from Silicon Valley has enriched my perspective on many things, including how the industry develops products. The consensus is that if we take datacenter technology and put in enough defaults it will be “simple”...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, January 9, 2008 | Enterprise, Information Management, Off-Topic, SOHO/SMB |
Darn! It looks like I screwed up. I’m sorry. While Microsoft did disable a number of early Word and other file formats, it wasn’t as long a list as I thought. Textual analysis I take a text-heavy approach to the content on StorageMojo. I prefer to go to...
by Robin Harris | Friday, January 4, 2008 | Enterprise, Information Management, SOHO/SMB |
“They trusted us with their data? Will the fools never learn?” The Service Pack 3 update to Office 2003 blocks over a dozen old file formats, effectively rendering the data inaccessible. Unless you are adept at the registry editing Microsoft cautions you...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, November 6, 2007 | Enterprise, SOHO/SMB |
The most famous computer ad that never ran was created for Data General. As told in Tracy Kidder’s The Soul of a New Machine (still a great story of the inside of a major product development cycle) after IBM announced the Series/1, a 16-bit minicomputer designed...
by Robin Harris | Monday, November 5, 2007 | SOHO/SMB |
Dell’s $1.4 billion, all-cash acquisition of EqualLogic is the beginning of a stampede by big storage vendors to pick up appliance storage vendors. Dell should know: they’ve been having support nightmares with the Clariion line for years. The stuff is just...
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