The death of tape storage has been loudly proclaimed for what seems like decades now. But a recent breakthrough in tape management could breathe new life into...
America has virtually undisputed leadership in storage. From filesystems to RAID controllers to disk and tape drives, the U.S. is top dog. But there's no guarantee it...
Will the data storage industry never learn? Decades-long mistakes keep on getting repeated, opines storage expert Henry Newman.
The storage industry continues to make the same mistakes...
Data storage expert Henry Newman looks back at the history of storage and feels amazed at how often the same mistakes have been repeated. Don't people ever...
Data storage expert Henry Newman talks about the hard reality of tape storage: it wears out. Yet Newman opines that tape is still the best data storage...
Data storage guru Henry Newman points out that the importance -- and headaches -- of the continual migration to tape storage. As he notes "tape migration is...
Noted data storage expert Henry Newman points out -- in contradiction to other tech analysts -- that budgeting for storage requires more than simply extrapolating from today's...
Unfortunately, storage management tools have less functionality across different vendor platforms and are far most costly than equivalent network management tools. Data storage Henry Newman discusses the...
Data storage expert Henry Newman provides background information on caching issues, including what works well on the Web. Key point: the central issue is data access patterns...