NAS: Don't be an ostrich Computer Business Review (blog) Many manufacturers have entered the market, each with its own proprietary file system for managing the data stored - and this is where the hidden danger lies, as non-standard file systems unique to the manufacturer are more costly and time-consuming to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Joyent Brings KVM to SmartOS for DIRTY Environments ReadWriteWeb Hoffman says that, with networking bound or I/O bound workloads, that the company actually can make "very repetitive workloads 10x faster" when running on SmartOS with KVM thanks to ZFS and not running "a filesystem on a filesystem, or networking on ... See all stories on this topic » |
Troubleshooting-utility news and update CNET (blog) In filesystem utilities, the tool WhatSize is a great option for determining which files on your system are using the most disk space. This can be especially useful for locating odd system files (sleep images, caches, and log files) that may suddenly ... See all stories on this topic » |
Cloud Storage Company IceWEB Selected for Federal Government Initiative TMC Net “By supporting both block and file access with our built-in 128-bit ZFS file system, IceWEB storage systems have nearly unlimited scalability," he said. GSA associate administrator of citizen services and innovative Technologies Dave McClure said that ... See all stories on this topic » |
Security flaws in BlackBerry PlayBook, research reveals Infosecurity Magazine The issues identified in the report include unintended access to the file system, security flaws in relation to a third party web server and also a flaw in the device's HDMI video interface. In addition, the report says, the biggest unknown is the fact ... See all stories on this topic » |