Architecture is sexy. The proof? Brad Pitt loves architecture. Brad Pitt has twice been named “Sexiest Man Alive.” Donald Trump’s garish, obnoxious buildings indicate that he hates architecture. Donald Trump has never been named “Sexiest Man in the Room,” even when he’s alone. Do you need more proof? Check out the EMC World Backup and Recovery Keynote with Guy “Incredible Hulk” Churchward. Data Protection Architecture is sexy. Well, to some anyway.
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Yahoo is giving away 1 terrabyte of cloud storage to Flickr users for their photos. That’s a lot of storage! With that much available for free how will companies that charge for storage and related services survive? How Yahoo Can Do It Consumer-grade hard drives are really cheap now. Basic SATA drives with 3TB [...]
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Our partner, Ptolemy Data Systems, is doing its part to deliver healthcare services to rural areas across the state of Wyoming. Since 2009, the data storage and managed services provider has been connecting Wyoming’s healthcare providers, contributing to the state’s expanding telemedicine efforts. Recently Ryan Mulholland, CEO and president of Ptolemy Data Systems, told Healthcare IT News’ Jeff Rowe that his company sees itself as a facilitator. Ptolemy houses the technology and works with clinics across Wyoming to make connections. With Ptolemy’s help, the following three programs are leading the state’s telemedicine movement: the converged management application (CMA) video conferencing technology, the prison health services, and the Wyoming Telepsychiatry Project. Ptolemy leverages FalconStor’s storage virtualization and data protection solutions within the Wyoming Telepsychiatry Project, which brings much-needed medical and psychiatric care to isolated communities. Mulholland tells Rowe that Ptolemy’s work in the telemedicine sector “isn’t about the money” but rather…
“Well, at least you brought lunch.” – Every CIO’s reaction after I tell them we’re going to talk about backup. Backup is broken. Backups are slow and restores are even slower. Even worse, application administrators assume they’re unprotected because they have no visibility into backup processes. To compensate for these limitations, IT teams deploy point [...] …
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A little more than 10 years ago, I wrote an article for InfoStor magazine exposing IT’s Dirty Little Secret: Backup was grossly inefficient – and IT knew it. Back then, nobody talked about the backup problem because there was little that could be done …
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During the course of EMCWorld, we had the opportunity to work with the company Infomous to set up some custom clouds to monitor the Twitter discussion around #EMCWorld and @EMCBackup. You can check out the above cloud interactively on the web, and blow out content to read individual tweets, grouped together by keyword. You may notice [...] …
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There are two things that companies never seem to have enough of: disk space and bandwidth. Both are consistently increasing and as capacity increase, so does demand. Compounding the problem for networks is that as links become congested, throughput drops, leading to further congestion. This is similar to the situation described in the paper [...]
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Zetta is an enterprise-grade online server backup, cloud storage, and disaster recovery solution for SMBs. http://www.zetta.net/
From devastating computer viruses to user passwords being compromised on popular websites like LinkedIn, eHarmony, and Zappos, password protection continues to become a more pressing issue to the public. Many of us are guilty of using the same passwords on several websites or using our pet’s names as passwords, but just how dangerous can [...]
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Zetta is an enterprise-grade online server backup, cloud storage, and disaster recovery solution for SMBs. http://www.zetta.net/
From devastating computer viruses to user passwords being compromised on popular websites like LinkedIn, eHarmony, and Zappos, password protection continues to become a more pressing issue to the public. Many of us are guilty of using the same passwords on several websites or using our pet’s names as passwords, but just how dangerous can [...]
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After several exciting days at EMC World 2013, you should have had lots of opportunities to hear our great sessions and talks around Backup and Recovery for Vblock Systems. But in case you missed it, here’s a recap: EMC’s Eric Hollis (below left) and VCE’s Tom Chatham (below right) gave a great session talk about [...] …
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