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TwinStrata CloudArray Now Supports NAS for Heterogeneous Storage Management
By Ben Kepes on November 5, 2012
I’ve written previously about TwinStrata – a company whose CloudArray storage gateway is designed to enable organizations to deploy cloud SANs which combine public and private cloud storage providers along with their existing storage infrastructure. It’s a logical play – while pure cloud may be the holy grail and the
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Lesson in simplified storage shows how complexity fails
By Randy Bias on June 14, 2012
The default approach to most complex problems is to engineer a complex solution. We see this in IT, generally, and in cloud computing specifically. Experience has taught us, however, that large-scale systems belie this tendency: Simpler solutions are best for solving complex problems. When developers write code, they talk about “elegant code,” meaning they are […]
Posted in Featured Posts, Infrastructure, Technology | Tagged cloud computing, File system, ISCSI, operating system, RAID, san, Scalability, storage, Storage area network