This post summarizes Cleversafe’s Whitepaper “Why RAID is Dead for Big Data Storage”. You can find the paper here. Find Cleversafe on the web, here. IT professionals are beginning to consider different approaches to storing and maintaining terabytes of data. Digital content such as videos, audio, and images require massive amounts of storage space. Over [...]
By 2015, more than 30 percent of analytics projects will deliver insights based on structured and unstructured data
January 25, 2013 By 1 Comment
Gartner projects that by 2015, more than 30 percent of analytics projects will deliver insights based on structured and unstructured data. Sounds rational/logical/realistic to me. Sounds like the entire reason everyone in the federal space has been moving towards open source Apache Hadoop/CDH based solutions (including new interest in Impala) as a key part of [...]
Cleversafe: Limitless Data Storage
September 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Cleversafe is a company making dramatic improvements to how enterprises leverage their data. Their software solutions enable dispersed storage networks that provide amazing functionality and highly desired features, like significantly improved ability to quickly retrieve data, well engineered, smart data protection, security and backup approaches, and an ability to store unlimited amounts of data in [...]
Cleversafe Webinar on An Efficient Approach to Object Storage
July 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Bobby Caudill of Cleversafe is an institution in the federal IT ecosystem. He has a reputation as a great translator between the different languages of technology, mission and policy and his knack in that regard means when he speaks everyone can learn something. We have another chance to hear him discuss the relevance of a key technology next week [...]
CTOvision Monthly Summary: June 2012
July 3, 2012 By 9 Comments
CTOvision, CTOlabs and the tech consultancy behind them Crucial Point LLC are all run out of the Washington DC area. We seek global views of technology but this region is definitely our base and we have a very high percentage of readers in the local ecosystem. For those of you here, you know the biggest tech story right now is not [...]
Flame Cyber Espionage, U.S. Military Chip Backdoor, and More
May 29, 2012 By 2 Comments
Here is today’s federal cybersecurity and information technology news: Kapersky Labs has uncovered a massive cyber espionage campaign using malware called Flame to collect private data in countries including Iran, Israel, Sudan, Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. More here. Researchers in the UK found a backdoor planted in an American military-grade chip that allows attackers to [...]
