A couple of weeks ago, I discussed RAID vs. advanced erasure coding in the context of protecting vital healthcare data. This week, I want to talk about some issues around the storage of object metadata. One of the great advantages of object storage is that each object can have a collection of metadata that describes […]

I caught the home improvement bug right in the middle of preparing for SC15…so while I’m down at the Austin Convention Center this week talking about Caringo’s Object Storage Software, my house will be getting new hardwood floors (tile was the past two weeks). So, why did I go with tile and hardwood? Simple…I never […]

This week, I’m prepping to present at tomorrow night’s Virtualization Meetup Group (VMUG) in Boston at the Microsoft N.E.R.D Center. Yes, there is still time to register! We will be presenting “A Crash Course on Object Storage. How It’s Helping Businesses in Every Industry and How It Can Help You!” at 8:00 p.m. With up […]