This is a series of posts covering the subject of Storage Management. Previous posts:
The Four Pillars of Storage Management Four Pillars: Service Four Pillars: The Service Catalogue Four Pillars – Service: Chargeback
In the previous article I discussed the subject of Billing [...]
As part of my work at Storage Fusion, I get to dig into the inner workings of storage arrays in a way most people don’t (either through inclination or time). One interesting anomaly we discovered this week was the variability in capacities of CLARiiON disks. What results from this is that the capacity [...]
I don’t talk about it much, however I work with a company called Storage Fusion, who sell SRA (Storage Resource Analysis), a tool for monitoring heterogenous storage environments.
The good news is that Storage Fusion have been nominated for a BCS award. I’m really pleased the product has a chance of [...]
It looks like the open storage management project Aperi has finally been put to rest. See this link.
Storage Resource Management is in a woeful state. SNIA with their SMI-S initiative have failed to deliver anything of value. I’ve posted multiple times here and
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