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Thursday, August 23rd, 2018 Server StorageIO 2018 VMworld Data Infrastructure Buzzword Bingo PuzzleFollowing up from last years 2017 crossword puzzle for travel fun, here is the Server StorageIO 2018 VMworld Data Infrastructure Buzzword Bingo Puzzle (click on the below image for PDF version that includes answers). The Server StorageIO 2018 VMworld Data Infrastructure Buzzword ...
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Thursday, May 24th, 2018 May 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update NewsletterVolume 18, Issue 5 (May 2018)
Hello and welcome to the May 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter.
In cased you missed it, the April 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter can be viewed here (HTML and PDF).
May has been a ...
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 March 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update NewsletterVolume 18, Issue 3 (March 2018)
Hello and welcome to the March 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter.
If you are wondering where the January and February 2018 update newsletters are, they are rolled into this combined edition. In addition to the short ...
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Thursday, January 25th, 2018 Data Infrastructure Resource Links Server Storage I/O NetworkBy Greg Schulz - www.storageioblog.com April 28, 2018
Various data infrastructure resource links.The following are a collection of server storageioblog data infrastructure resource links.Where to learn more
Vmware Vsphere Vsan Vcenter Version 6 7 Summary
Vmware Vsphere Vsan Server Storage Io Enhancements
Data Protection Recovery World Backup ...
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Sunday, August 27th, 2017 Server StorageIO August 2017 Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter
Posted in announcement, backup, BC and DR, big data, book review, career tips, Cloud, Comment, converged, convergence, Data and Information Management, Data archiving and preservation, Data protection, Data security, database, DCIM, Education, EFSS, fun, Green IT, I/O Networking, Infrastructure Resource Management, IT Industry Activity, IT Infrastructure Topics, Lab report, little data, news, object storage, Performance and Capacity, Personal Computing, perspective, post, review, server, ssd, Storage and Storage Management Tools, Storage Architecture and Access, tools, Travel, virtualization | 3 Comments »
Thursday, August 24th, 2017 Travel Fun Crossword Puzzle For VMworld 2017 Las VegasSome of you may be traveling to VMworld 2017 in Las Vegas next week to sharpen, expand, refresh or share your VMware and data infrastructure tradecraft (skills, experiences, expertise, knowledge). Here is something fun to sharpen your VMware skills while traveling. Most ...
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Monday, July 3rd, 2017 Stillwater St Croix Backyard Black Bear aka Yogis
Updated 5/7/2018
Various images from the Stillwater Minnesota St Croix River area of backyard black bear aka yogis.
If you are wondering what yogi and black bears have to do with server storage I/O networking, data infrastructure or other technology, well, it is not directly ...
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Wednesday, April 12th, 2017
A Story About Stadiums Along With Seismic Activity
I find in my inbox several pitches a day for briefings, products, vendors, services, authors, books, blogs and other things to cover, write about or simply take their pitch and post it as is, or with some editing. Of course, there are also ...
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Sunday, February 19th, 2017 Did you want a side of SLBS with your software or hardware FUD?Updated 1/17/2018
Did you want a side of serverless bs (SLBS) with your software or hardware FUD?
A few years ago a popular industry buzzword term theme included server less and hardware less.
It turns out, serverless BS (SLBS) ...
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Sunday, September 11th, 2016 Like an Eagle Standing Tall and Proud, 9/11 2001 Never ForgetUpdated 1/28/2018A Eagle Standing Tall and Proud
Like an Eagle Standing Tall and Proud
On this 15th anniversary of the September 11 (e.g. 9/11), 2001 terror attacks on the United States, instead of a lot of words, photos, videos, links and other ...
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Saturday, May 7th, 2016 Participate in Top vBlog 2016 Voting NowIt's that time of the year when Eric Siebert (@ericsiebert) hosts his annual top virtual Blog (vBlog) voting via his great vsphere-land site (check it out if you are not familiar). The voting is now open until May 27th after which the results tabulated, ...
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Friday, April 1st, 2016 Cloud Constellation SpaceBelt - Out Of This World Cloud Data Centers?A new startup called Cloud Constellation (aka SpaceBelt) has announced and proposes converge space terrestrial satellite technology with IT information and cloud related data infrastructure technologies including NVM (e.g. SSD) and storage class memory (SCM). While announcing their Series A ...
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 Water, Data and Storage AnalogyRecently I did a piece over at InfoStor titled "Water, Data and Storage Analogy". Besides being taken for granted and all of us being dependent on them, several other similarities exist between water, data, and storage. In addition to being a link that piece, this is ...
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Sunday, April 12th, 2015
S3motion Buckets Containers Objects AWS S3 Cloud and EMCcode
It's springtime in Kentucky and recently I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Kendrick Coleman to talk about S3motion, Buckets, Containers, Objects, AWS S3, Cloud and Object Storage, node.js, EMCcode and open source among other related topics which are available ...
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