Archive for February, 2009

The Storage Architect Has Moved!

From today, I’ve moved the blog to Wordpress.  I want to do more work with styles and static pages, so I think Wordpress will suit best.  If you read via an RSS feed, please update with the links on the top right of the page.  Apologies for any inconvenience.
February 9th, 2009 | Uncategorized | Read More

Personal Computing: The Whole Of Twitter In Your Hand

A quick check on Twitter this morning shows me they’re up to message number 1,179,118,180 or just over the 1.1 billion mark. That’s a pretty big number – or so it seems, but in the context of data storage devices, it’s not that big. Let me explain… Assume Twitter messages...
February 5th, 2009 | Personal Storage | Read More

Enterprise Computing: Seagate Announces new Constellation Hard Drives

Seagate announced this week the release of their new Constellation hard drives. Compared to the Savvio range (which are high-performance, low form-factor), these drives are aimed at lower tier archiving solutions and will scale to 2TB. I had a briefing on these drives a couple of weeks ago and there’s...
February 4th, 2009 | Enterprise Storage, GestaltIT | Read More