A conversation from SNW 2011 with Jenny Hamel
Updated: 2011-12-30 20:59:51
A conversation about cloud, IT, storage, server, virtualization, backup, data protection, metrics that matter, budgets, data management, industry trends
A conversation about cloud, IT, storage, server, virtualization, backup, data protection, metrics that matter, budgets, data management, industry trends
Following up from the 2010 and 2011 predictions and industry perspectives, here is a preview of 2012 and 2013
Happy Holidays. I ranked my blog posts using a ratio of hits to post age and have identified with the top 10 most popular posts for 2011 (so far): Vsphere 5 storage enhancements – We discuss some of the more … Continue reading →
I read a report today in Technology Review about how Bouncing data would speed up data centers, which talked about using wireless technology and special ceiling tiles to create dedicated data links between servers. The wireless signal was in the 60Ghz … Continue reading →
The fall (December) 2011 Server and StorageIO news letter covering trends, technologies, techniques and more is now available.
At last week’s IBM Smarter Computing Forum we had a session on Watson, IBM’s artificial intelligence machine which won Jeopardy last year and another session on IBM sponsored research helping to create the SyNAPSE digital neuromorphic computing chip. Putting “Watson … Continue reading →
What do you really love about storage and what are your pet peeves from cloud to backup, ssd to tape, disk and dedupe, cost cutting and patent trolls
Recent research from MIT on a Streamlining Chip Design was in the news today. The report described work was done by Nyrav Dave PhD and Myron King to create a new programming language, BlueSpec that can convert specifications into hardware chip design (Verilog) or … Continue reading →
What does Watson, Neuromorphic chips and race track memory have in common. They have all emerged out of IBM research labs. I have been wondering for some time now how it is that a company known for it’s cutting edge … Continue reading →