Hu's Blog

There is an increasing interest in storage virtualization as seen an the increasing number of articles and blog posts on storage virtualization. In the last few days Rick Vanover posted a very balanced overview of storage virtualization for Datamation where he reviewed some of the many options.  Carol Sliwa posted a Storage Pro Guide to block-based storage [...]

Last week Hitachi Data Systems held their first blogger day, which was attended by 10 bloggers who cover the IT space. It was an eclectic mix. Besides expert industry consultants like Chris Evans, Elias Knaser, Paul Miller, and Nigel Poulton; this group included a CTO, Devang Panchigar, an end user IT Infrastructure Manager, Rick Vanover; [...]

A new survey by Intercall shows that 48 percent of americans who use technology in their everyday jobs say that they are now required to do more work with fewer resources due to the current economic climate. As an example, nearly one third (30 percent) feel that they need to stay connected to work 24/7, [...]

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Full Time Employee (FTE) per TB used to be a measure of productivity for storage managers. Some people still use that metric today. I submit that FTE per TB is no longer relevant today.