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Category Archives: Tech Field Day
Tech Field Day 12 (TFD12) – Preview
For those people who haven’t heard of Tech Field Day, it’s an awesome event run by the inimitable Stephen Foskett. The event enables tech vendors and real engineers [..]
Cloud, Docker, Storage, Tech Field Day
Cloud, Cohesity, Dell, DellEMC, docker, DriveScale, EMC, Igneous, Intel, rubrik, Stephen Foskett, StorageOS, Tech Field Day, TFD, TFD12
VulcanCast Follow Up – A few thoughts on 60TB SSDs
So last week I was kindly invited to share a ride in Marc Farley‘s car (not as dodgy as it sounds, I promise!). The premise was to discuss the [..]
Data Corruption – The Silent Killer (aka Cosmic Rays are baaaad mmmkay?)
If you have worked in the IT industry for a reasonable amount of time, you have probably heard the term bit rot, referring to the gradual decay of [..]
Cohesity Announces Cloud Integration Services
For regular followers of my musings and mutterings, you may have previously read my thoughts on Cohesity’s secondary storage solution. With the release of v2.0 of their OASIS [..]