by Mike Matchett, Sr. Analyst and Consultant
Object storage has long been pigeon-holed as a necessary overhead expense for long-term archive storage—a data purgatory one step before tape or deletion. We have …
Whether your data hacker worldview is in terms of “black hat” v.s. “white hat” (or Gandalf’s early grey), “us” v.s. “them”, or, as in the military, “blue” v.s. “red” (the …
If you are in IT, 2013 is going to be the year that you will want to dive into the “big data” pool if you haven’t been pushed in already. …
Looking back over 2012, it has really been the year of convergence. IT resource domain silos have been breaking down in favor of more coherent, cohesive, and unified architectures that …
Object storage is certainly a hot topic, and it’s rising above it’s old data retention “jail” perception. And for good reasons. We think due to cloud storage building and adoption, …
As a storage professional we can get overwhelmed trying to keep up with every new “alternative” architecture professing to replace our tried-and-true storage solutions. But there seems to be no …
