LHC computing grid pushes petabytes of data, beats expectations
september 2010 by dhellmann
In recent years, improvements in that area have come fast enough that CERN no longer bothers with hardware support contracts longer than three years. Machines just get run until they're dead; the cost of the replacement, and the power savings replacement hardware brings, means it doesn't make economic sense to keep the hardware going.
hardware
scalability
science
networking
cloud
storage
september 2010 by dhellmann
Syncing vs. saving, and the case for a home storage cloud
june 2008 by dhellmann
what I'm proposing is that we hide all of the separate "disk drives" in an average home behind an even larger abstraction: "the cloud." And then we let software do what it's good at, i.e., managing the read and write operations among the various storage p
backup
cloud
sync
home
storage
june 2008 by dhellmann
G-TECH G-RAID-mini High Performance Portable RAID Storage System
november 2007 by dhellmann
We have taken the award winning features of our full-sized G-RAID and shrunken them down in to a portable system designed for mobile content creation applications. G-RAID mini is the ideal storage solution for traveling with large amounts of data or for a
mac
storage
firewire
usb
raid
november 2007 by dhellmann
Redefining the Architecture of Memory - New York Times
september 2007 by dhellmann
Now, if an idea that Stuart S. P. Parkin is kicking around in an I.B.M. lab here is on the money, electronic devices could hold 10 to 100 times the data in the same amount of space. That means the iPod that today can hold up to 200 hours of video could st
memory
storage
september 2007 by dhellmann
Volume Mount Points (Windows)
august 2007 by dhellmann
mounting filesystems at paths other than drive letters
windows
storage
august 2007 by dhellmann
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