Archive for March, 2007
Activities and the Money
Posted in Storage Economics on Mar 30, 2007 No Comments »
People have been reading my blog, or have heard me speak somewhere and often ask about the ‘money’ involved with Thin Provisioning or the order of events and the relationship to cost reductions. I have concluded that there is not a separation of the Storage Costs and the Cost Reduction Events. This is an easy [...]
Annualized Loss Expectancy – the silent storage TCO element
Posted in Storage Economics on Mar 29, 2007 No Comments »
Of the 32 types of storage ownership costs, number 30 is probably the most discussed, and has the most effort extended toward this cost category. #30 is the cost of risk associated with a catastrophic outage or disaster.
Storage Cost Element #29 – Mgmt Impact on Uptime
Posted in Storage Economics on Mar 27, 2007 No Comments »
We are getting near to the end of defining the 32 types of costs associated with storage ownership (TCO). I am sorry describing these 32 has taken so long in this blog approach, please feel free to download papers and other materials from my blog library area if you cannot wait for me to finish [...]
$/IOPS – an incomplete metric
Posted in Storage Economics on Mar 26, 2007 No Comments »
I have to apologize for allowing 4 weeks to pass between postings. My son was married last week, and between work trips to Mexico and Chicago over the past month, my time has been limited.
