Latest articles by Karl Paulsen
Understanding Storage Resiliency
It can be as mysterious as the topics of fault tolerance and virtualization—each having different meanings based upon varying contexts and diverse applications.
Putting the IOPS Where They Count
A performance measurement commonly used to benchmark hard disk drives, solid state drives, and storage area networks is called Input/Output Operations Per Second, or IOPS.
Multilayer 3D Disks Expand Data Capacity
On any given day, it’s safe to state that local, enterprise and cloud storage needs continue to drive the world’s total storage requirements upwards.
Understanding IP Storage
An evolving technology with a growing set of flavors from which to choose from
The 'Greening' of the Data Center
More efficient storage technologies reduce both physical and carbon footprints
Object-Based Storage
No longer is it practical to carry separate databases or other components in disparate systems that must be continually linked or interrelated through secondary or other alternative interfaces.
Understanding Layered Asset Management
A hierarchy of varying value as material moves through differing workflows and applications.
Designing a Workflow Specification
Most standards are developed and ratified by standards development organizations.
Planning MAM Architectures
For consistency it is imperative to track what happens each time a file is generated, manipulated and moved through the workflow
Managing Legacy Data
Dealing with unstructured data is a challenge organizations have been forced to address regardless of whether it consists of documents, photographic images, or video and/or audio as files.
Applying the Network Appliance
Could the video file server evolve to become a video network appliance?
Prospective for Global Storage Networks
Just how long will it be before the methods for moving media storage become synonymous with those of computer data storage in today’s global enterprises?
SCSI'S 29th Anniversary Review
This year SCSI, the industry-recognized naming acronym for "Small Computer Systems Interface" is 20 years young.
Connecting It All
When building any form of network, elements for consideration include manageability, versatility, compatibility and cost effectiveness.
