. “Solid-State Drives Will Complement, Not Replace, Hard-Disk Drives in Data Centers,” says Gartner Research via StorageNewsletter.com. The timing of this report is great because this this “off season,” we at Seagate were getting serious about adding some real speed to…
. 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…
Total Cost of Ownership once again raises its head. This time it’s not about cloud, but instead – Tablets courtesy of Dell. What’s interesting is that this focuses on the concerns of healthcare IT given the security regulations and compliance issues, but when it comes to IT in…
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…
A couple weeks ago, I posed the question: “Is there a market for a faster enterprise hard drive?” and offered up the argument that in the world of hard disk drives (HDDs) versus solid state drives (SSDs), we are faced with a good, better, best scenario without “the better.” Then, I…
. Yesterday, I posted, “Computers are getting smaller, but data centers are getting bigger.” Perhaps, I spoke too soon given AOL’s recent blog that has garnered much attention in the cloud space. “AOL building refrigerator sized data centers” – GigaOM “AOL…
You know the person… The one that everyone likes. The one that has it all, that’s the center of attention, but doesn’t even try to be, nor realizes they are. Just an all around decent human being that people just can’t help but gravitate towards. I’m sure you have their picture in your head right [...]
The data center media is a buzz about Facebook opening up its data center design to the masses. Kudos to Facebook for launching this Open Compute Project which hopes to share best practices on data center infrastructure and design. Best practices that hopefully with lead to greater IT innovation and thus growth for Facebook and [...]
Forrester says we’re entering a global tech recovery that will spark significant growth for the US IT industry, for three reasons: Sustained economic recovery in the U.S., even stronger in China and India A weaker dollar adds to global measured in dollars A new tech cycle driven my Smart Computing Forrester sees this Smart Computing wave [...]
In the wacky Change-O-Rama that is the technology industry, what’s not changing is in some ways more interesting than what is. Moore’s Law – no end in sight. The reason 2020 phones will be more powerful than today’s PCs. Kryder’s Law – the disk drive “Moore’s Law” that drives storage capacity growth. No end in sight. [...]
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