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I was asked again this week whether defragging of hard drives on Windows servers is really necessary. This is quite pertinent as the cost of deploying an enterprise-wide defrag tool can be significant and any opportunity to save money has to be a good one.
I discussed fragmentation last year (here) when [...]
This is the first of a series of posts looking at storage companies and their investment potential.
** DISCLAIMER: This and related blog entries are for fun only and do not represent investment advice. You should make your own opinions on investments or consult a financial adviser **
Background
Seagate’s main business is the manufacture [...]
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