Of Cascading Failures

I got a real-world reminder in cascading failures this weekend, and that’s as good a time as any for me…

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Goodbye, Drobo

The FARR model of data protection starts with fault tolerance – a fundamental requirement to provide a guarantee of data integrity…

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Data Protection Memes

The concept of a meme has been around for quite a while, now. It was first introduced in 1976 by…

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Think backup belongs in ILM? Think again

In my opinion (and after all, this is my blog), there’s a fundamental misconception in the storage industry that backup…

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