Friday hike blogging: Highline trail

Hike blogging got interrupted by some schedule conflicts and bad weather. Federal district court jury duty was one interruption. Some needed rain and cold temperatures was another. To make up for the lapse, here are two pictures from this week's hike around Cathedral...

WD acquires Skyera: whoa!

The Skyera acquisition could signal a sea change in the relationship between storage device and system makers. It is overdue. Traditionally, device makers avoided competing with their customers. This is what it made Seagate's acquisition of Xiotech (now X-IO years ago...

Friday hike blogging: Cockscomb Butte

Thanks to re:Invent and some other issues I haven't done much hiking in the last 2 weeks. But back on the 8th I took a hike with my friend Gudrun up Cockscomb. There's no official Forest Service trail so I was glad to have a guide for my first ascent. We spent about...

AWS re:Invent this week

StorageMojo's legion of analysts are saddling up for the ride to Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent. This is a first time for this event and trust it will be excellent. If you're there feel free to say hi! Courteous comments welcome, of course. Please comment on anything...