From the monthly archives: December 2007
In a recent post, Hu Yoshida refrences an IDC presentation discussing the rate of growth of structured versus unstructured data. It seems that we can expect unstructured data to grow at a rate of some 63.7% annually. I wonder what actual percentage of this data represents useful information?
Personally I know I’m guilty [...]
I was asked the question today, when will Enterprise arrays support 2.5″ drives as standard? It’s a good question, as at first glance the savings should be obvious; smaller, lower power drives, more drives in an array and so on.
However things aren’t that simple. Doing the comparisons and working out some of the basic [...]
Popular Posts
- Netapp: The Inflexibility of Flexvols (5,755)
- Back to Blogging (3,775)
- The technical solution is not always the best (3,312)
- Enterprise Computing: Why Thin Provisioning Is Not The Holy Grail for Utilisation (2,998)
- Data ONTAP 8.0 – Part III (2,962)
- Comparing iSCSI Targets – Microsoft, StarWind, iSCSI Cake and Kernsafe – Part I (2,486)
- Solid State Arrays: Pure Storage Inc (2,426)
- EMC Releases All Flash VNX (2,304)
- Review: Compellent Storage Center – Part II (2,168)
- Who Will Be The First Solid State Array Vendor To Be Acquired? (2,020)
