Good post by Joseph Ortiz (thank you)
In order to protect their data while dealing with explosive data growth, many organizations have started backing up their data to the cloud in an effort to reduce their storage and data center costs as well as obtaining data redundancy without the need to maintain a separate physical DR site. Many also mistakenly believe that these additional backup copies qualify as archive copies. Unfortunately, they do not.
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Posted by rogerluethy on November 18, 2015
https://rogerluethy.wordpress.com/2015/11/18/backup-is-not-archive/
Post by Maria Deutscher (thank you)
Unable to keep pace with Moore’s law, traditional disk storage has become the weak link in corporate IT environments, with the ever-widening I/O gap between processors and mechanical drivers (and historically just as significantly, the absence of a genuinely viable alternative) leaving developers no choice but to build artificial restrictions into their software.
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Posted by rogerluethy on April 29, 2014
https://rogerluethy.wordpress.com/2014/04/29/how-fusion-ios-latest-flash-interface-changes-the-game-for-web-scale-applications/
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