Archive for September, 2010
The economic impact of 3D scaling
Posted in Storage Economics, Storage Software, Virtualization on Sep 27, 2010 2 Comments »
During the last three weeks, I have worked in Shanghai, New York and London. Every place, it seems, I hear a common theme with our customers that has something to do with the “transformation of the data center.” This theme has a slightly different twist depending on the customer, but there is common thread in [...]
The Economics of Extreme Data Storage Growth
Posted in Storage Economics on Sep 22, 2010 No Comments »
Ultra large-scale data growth is something that we see from time to time. These are companies with a business model that generates lots of data, new data, or archived data that most of us never see in the lifetime of a data center. A perfect example is Facebook, which as this post by Rich Miller [...]
