FreeNAS: short review
"Testing I did in my lab with FreeNAS on a high end Xeon with SATA disks simply screamed. There's just no other way to describe it. I ran my throughput tests five ti…
Storage vendors rewrite the rules of the game | InfoWorld | Column | 2006-05-11 | By Mario Apicella:
It seems inevitable, like death and taxes. Every year, storage vendors renew their portfolios, de…
PC World Review of 1TB Arrays
If you're looking for something a bit more comprehensive for home, or some sort of external storage for a small satellite office, this review of 8 trabyte storage…
Networking for Pros: Network Storage and Backup:
Paul over at NetworkingforPros (another part of the Creative Weblogging Network) had a chance to have a play with the Tandberg Intellistor 1.6TB NAS…
DailyTech – Fujitsu Announces World's Largest Capacity Storage Arrays, 1.3 Petabytes:
Sometimes, it takes a stroke like this to realise how truly backward my current employer is, in so many way…
Adaptec adds Opteron-based NAS | InfoWorld | News | 2006-02-21 | By Shelley Solheim, IDG News Service:
"The new 1U (1.75-inch) Snap Servers are Adaptec's first powered by Advanced Micro Dev…
Who is Afraid of Microsoft? | Computerworld Blogs:
We all have our fun and bash Microsoft but WSS 2003 supports two of the most important technologies that I have been touting for the last year or …
An iSCSI primer:
I believe it [iSCSI] to have a very bright future, especially with 10-Gb Ethernet on the way and the significant difference in acquisition costs between a complete iSCSI installat…
SAS Disks: The Next Generation of Something:
Serial Attached SCSI. What's the hurry?
If SAS goes commodity cheap, competing with ATA, I won't trust the pricing stability until it is a high…
A couple of potentially useful white-papers from computerworld – probably not a whole lot of new information in there for most of you, but I find this sort of thing to be useful when presenting busi…