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History of Data Storage

The History of Data Storage

I enjoy finding different infographics that talk about different aspects of storage whether it is how much data is consumed or even the steady increase of capacity and volume. Our friends at Stackify have created something visually interesting to showcase the history of data storage as it compares…

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Saving Your Data Isn’t BS

If you were not familiar with SlideShare, I’d recommend giving it a peek. It’s a great resource for a number of different bits and pieces of information in a simple, easy-to-digest format.  There are some great finds there which I find to be great inspiration sources for different things. I…

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Who’s Running in the Race for Big Data?

The race for Big Data is on. But you knew this already, didn’t you? If you’re just tuning in, “Big Data” is defined as sets of data that is so large or complex that it can’t be managed with traditional data processing applications. If you’ve read previous blogs, you know I like to cite…

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Landscape of Big Data

The Landscape of Big Data

There is no denying that big data is a big deal. For those of you just joining our program, “Big Data” is defined as sets of data that is so large or complex that it can’t be managed with traditional data processing applications. Netflix is a prime example of a company that leverages big data…

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Why Store Data in the Cloud When You Can Go Underwater?

Liquid Robotics is doing interesting things. And I like interesting things. For example, let’s look at the Wave Glider SV3, a solar propelled, unmanned ocean robot. The purpose of the SV3 is to navigate areas of water that are too difficult for humans to navigate for the purpose of collecting data…

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SXSW – A Festival for Music, Film, Technology, Gaming and…Comics?

If you’re like me (and reading this validates you are) you’ve been paying attention to all the news coming out of South by Southwest® about movies, music or some of the tech innovations like the Google Shoe. But there’s some interesting tidbits that started coming out of SXSW Gaming, which…

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The Past, Present and Future of Data Storage – Infographic

I stumbled on this graphic by our brothers in storage over at Mozy that talks about the history of storage and where things are looking to go over the next few years. It’s interesting when you’ve been around the block a few times to remember some of these storage devices, and equally exciting to…

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Foursquare Flaunts its Data

One of the more interesting things about data is how it gets used. Specifically, I’m talking about when companies use data as a marketing tool for infographics, product promotion or just something cool. For anyone not familiar with Foursquare, it’s a geo-location app for iPhone, Blackberry or…

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Did CES Meet Your Expectations?

Today’s the final day for the Consumer Electronics Show.  Over the course of the last few days, we got a number of news bits about some of the topics I covered in this post such as the connected home, SmartTV’s, and a lot more cars than you may expect to see at a show like [...]

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CES Emphasizes The Connected Home

“Connected home” is a term that definitely circled around the show last year’s Consumer Electronics Show, and this year is no different. Before you cock your head to the side like a Cocker Spaniel asking, “What’s the big deal?” just know that last year was really only the tip of the…

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