Tag: Predictions

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Don’t Mention The War! A Great Utility Computing Deception

Let’s talk about something usually considered both certain and ubiquitous1. No, you fellow cynics, the answer here is not “war”, although we will predict a market war part by the end of this article. Our topic today is …

Calling Bullshit on Hockey Stick Forecasts

Ever see an otherwise well-regarded industry analyst firm post a market forecast with an exciting hockey stick curve? These charts scream “Unlimited, exponential growth is just ahead! This is it, this is the market we should all invest in now!”…

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AI Learns to Think Fast: DeepSeek Running for the Masses

The currently over-hyped GenAI hysteria backed by bloated AI infrastructure implementations will predictably cause big problems:

  1. Massive 100+ billion node models use a boatload of power for both training and inference. MS and Amazon (et.al.) all publicly want to build
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The Best Way to Manage Future IT Data Growth is to Follow These Three Steps – (2/3)

This series of posts was originally going to be about the easiest data architecture and management steps to take, but no, none of these are easy. They are hard. Very hard in fact. But quite possible necessary. Let me know what

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The Best Way to Manage Future IT Data Growth is to Follow These Three Steps – (1/3)

This series of posts was originally going to be about the easiest data architecture and management steps to take, but no, none of these are easy. They are hard. Very hard in fact. But quite possible necessary. Let me know what

Survey Spotlights Top 5 Data Storage Pain Points

An IT industry analyst article published by Enterprise Storage Forum.


by Mike Matchett,

The Enterprise Storage Forum survey uncovered the biggest challenges storage professionals have with their existing storage infrastructure: aging gear, lack of capacity, high operations cost, security, maintenance