. Quote of the day: “We want God in a box for a dollar and the dollar is negotiable!” This one was c/o our friend Mikey Butler, Vice President Research & Development, IaaS, at EVault in his latest post, “EVault at OpenStack Summit.” If you haven’t read his post yet, I…
We all know, or at least have heard of BYOD (Bring your own device), but what about this trend around cloud companies building their own servers, or perhaps, BYOS? Is the open source movement making this a reality? Backblaze is a prime example, and in this post by Nathaniel Mott on pandodaily.com,…
One thing cool about our relationship with EVault is the data they collect on cloud – especially cloud backup – which is where their expertise lies. EVault recently released their Second Annual Cloud-Connected Backup and Recovery Survey, and have shared some key findings in a series of…
Cloud has been around in some shape or form for decades…at least the concept and roots of cloud computing. Symantec put together a great interactive infographic that takes us through its long history covered very well by CMS Wire. Considering according to Wikipedia, “commercial usage of…
Marketing yourself as cloud company is one thing. Throwing the word “cloud” on a product is another. The fact of the matter is that if you really want to understand what cloud is and where it’s heading, you need to immerse yourself in the technology, and that doesn’t start…
. Here is a simple question posed by Harry McCracken on his Technologizer blog on Time.com: “Pretend, for a moment, that some kind soul has given you $1299 to spend on any portable computer you choose. If you’d plunk it down for a Chromebook, you’re seriously committed to Google’s…
Working on cloud for Seagate, I spend a lot of time trying to explain what cloud is to friends and family who have no idea what I am talking about. It’s no fault of their own. Sometimes the concept of cloud can be confusing to people, especially those that dont spend a bulk of their [...]
When it comes to data centers, they not only need to be a lot faster and more scalable, but they also need to be much more energy efficient. Especially when it comes to the cloud and cloud based backup, archive, and cold storage where data is infrequently accessed. If data is infrequently…
About 20 of us Seagate-ers spent last week at the Open Compute Summit in Santa Clara, CA and if there is one takeaway from the event, it’s that, as an industry, we are not moving fast enough when it comes to innovation. At least in the data center where everything cloud is made possible.…
Wow, did this post by GigaOM get me going this morning. I need to sit back relax and accept that all of these cloud storage price wars are what they are – the ability for companies to use the capabilities and cost of disk based storage to create business models, launch marketing campaigns,…
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