Henry Newman

For those of us who have worked in the high-performance computing industry for some time, the annual Supercomputing conference is something of a reunion,

Technology as we know it is limited by standards and the bodies that create those standards. One standard limiting the storage industry is the Open

Streaming data technology has become ubiquitous in recent years. Just about everyone from CNN.com to your local cable company uses it. On demand video,

It was not all that long ago that InfiniBand (IB) was going to take over the world, replacing local and storage communications and solving various other

Looking to read more about the life cyle of data tapes? Henry Newman has written an update to this article, The Secret Life of Tape, 2011 Update, which

I recently responded to an emergency at a customer site. The customer had an important database that had gotten corrupted, which they proceeded to restore

As PCI Express bus performance increases and the bus becomes commonplace, network performance will also increase. That will likely shift performance

Not long ago, I was working at a site where the customer was complaining about tape performance and tape archive reliability issues. These performance

About a year and a half ago, I wrote about the problem of tape wind quality, a serious issue that needed to be addressed from an architectural perspective

There are many different definitions of small business. The U.S. and European Union, for example, each have their own.For the purposes of this article,

Managing information can be difficult. We have operating systems and file systems that manage files and we also have applications that manage files, and

My article last summer on data management prompted an e-mail from an overseas reader who wondered how to apply information lifecycle management (ILM) to a