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A weekly podcast on deploying and managing enterprise storage and data

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#138 – Storage Predictions for 2020 (Part I)

10 January 2020 by Chris Evans

#138 – Storage Predictions for 2020 (Part I)

This week Chris and Martin are joined by Chris Mellor for what is turning into an annual look at storage technology for the year ahead. We should point out that this is only for enterprise storage and not a forecast on the world in general! We start with a discussion on media. At the macro level, capacities continue to grow for SSDs and HDDs year on year. This trend is … [Read more...] about #138 – Storage Predictions for 2020 (Part I)

Filed Under: Garbage Collection Tagged With: Chris Mellor, composable, flash, HDD, NAND, SSD

#87 – The Risks of Storage Media Reuse versus Recycling

15 February 2019 by Chris Evans

#87 – The Risks of Storage Media Reuse versus Recycling

In this episode, Chris and Martin talk to Simon Zola from Avtel Data Destruction.  This is a follow-up episode to #85 (Storage for Home and Homelabs) where Martin and Chris questioned the ease of recovering data from pre-owned storage media.  As we find out, the process was pretty easy.  Martin was able to recover significant amounts of personal data with little effort and us … [Read more...] about #87 – The Risks of Storage Media Reuse versus Recycling

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: Avtel, data protection, Data Security, GDPR, HDD, SSD

#55 – Storage for Hyperscalers

29 June 2018 by Chris Evans

#55 – Storage for Hyperscalers

This week we talk to Mark Carlson, co-chair of the SNIA Technical Council, about the storage needs of hyperscalers.  Mark defines hyperscalers as those companies opening multiple data centres a year, most notably Amazon, Microsoft Azure, Google and Facebook in the US and Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent in China.  These vendors are deploying petabytes of storage a year, with specific … [Read more...] about #55 – Storage for Hyperscalers

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: HDD, hyperscalers, Mark Carlson, SNIA, SSD

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