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Technology: Science and Data Management Converge

By Dick Weisinger

Central to future research in Biotech, Astronomy, Chemistry and a host of other ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ sciences will be data analysis and data management.   Digital data streaming from cameras, videos, and various sensor equipment is becoming central to study and

Storage: Technology is Evolving for Greater Efficiencies

By Dick Weisinger

Top on the minds of IT managers around the area of storage are questions about how they can: Expand storage capacity to meet ever growing storage needs Improve on Disaster Recovery Plans Improve Storage performance That’s according to an 2009

Storage: Where is Your Data?

By Dick Weisinger

Continuous data protection (CDP) is a method for tracking changes to your data by versioning data every time a save is done.  In that way, unlike traditional backup, it is possible to restore data to any point in time.  Traditional

Storage: Gear Up For Complexity

By Dick Weisinger

IT staff are already having headaches in trying to come to grips with issues around growing amounts of data and associated storage.  Well, the word from Gartner is that the problems are only going to get worse. Roger Cox, research

Data Explosion: Data Analytics Becomes Key to Managing Data

By Dick Weisinger

IDC estimates and reports annually their guess on what the size of data is in the ‘digital universe’.  They estimate that the current size is in the thousands of exabytes.  And many sense that the rate of growth of data