After traveling to India, it is fascinating to see the growth in all things digital there. It will be a ride for cloud vendors to pay attention to over the course of the next few years.
What is Data Unknown?
Data Unknown is an attempt to speak to people about data the way we speak to people about other important things in our lives.
The Competitive Business Process
This post defines the Competitive Business Process we all face today when it comes to our knowledge workers, data and technology.
Facebook Storage Infrastructure w/o FB IT Costs
In 2012 I did a blog post on Facebook going public. The premise of the piece wasn’t about the fad that surrounds social media or that a social media company was going public, it was that the group of IT practitioners that manage Facebook’s storage infrastructure had deployed something pretty amazing.
In 2009 I quoted a few simple stats:
Facebook had about 1 billion users - remember, each user has a mailbox for messagesUsers were… Read more »The Next Chapter
I have been in the storage business since 1997 when my good friend Steve Duplessie asked me to come work for him. At that time, I joined Invincible Technologies doing product management. Here we are almost 20 years later and what a ride it has been. I have watched this industry transform itself a number of times, met some pretty incredible people, and I am happy to call this industry my career.
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