Author Archives: Dataram

Storage, Networks and Budgets

-written by G. David Felt, Dataram Storage Blog Team Member In today’s worldwide economy, companies are asking IT to do more with less while keeping things current.  We have the SAN, the network and servers which IT groups are more … Continue reading

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Errors…Corrections Made in an Imperfect World

- written by Brian Cook, Dataram Memory Blog Team Member Nothing in life is error-free, and computers are no exception.  Computer systems are designed to be very reliable, and to give years of trouble-free dependable service.  However, occasionally hiccups can … Continue reading

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Have You Hugged Your Appliance Today?

-written by Ed Esposito, Dataram Storage Blog Team Member In the not so distant past, an appliance was something you got free when you opened up a bank account. Or, you used one to burn some bread or whip up … Continue reading

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RAM Powered Virtualization Behind the Cloud

-written by Michael Stys, Dataram Memory Blog Team Member In today’s business environment, it is becoming more of a common place to find IT Managers being asked to support more with fewer resources. While at the same time, these IT … Continue reading

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What Do We Want in a Software Development Process?

-written by Tom Mayberry, Dataram Storage Blog Team Member Whether you’re developing the software for SAN Optimization Appliance or for a Sales CRM system, most of us would agree on the importance of using a well-defined process to develop that … Continue reading

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Green Upgrades Save on Datacenter Costs

-written by Colin Pittham, Dataram Memory Blog Team Member Recent reports have indicated that datacenter power consumption in the US has almost doubled in the last five years and is set to continue at a similar rate in the years … Continue reading

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Deep Caches Can Unstir the I/O Blender

- written by Patrick Kelsey, Dataram Storage Blog Team Member “I/O blender” is a colorful term that was coined to describe a phenomenon that is often seen in virtualized environments, where you have many virtual servers sharing a single storage … Continue reading

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Why use JEDEC Compliant DIMMs?

- written by Phil Muck, Dataram Memory Blog Team Member Not all DIMMs are created equal.  That is where the JEDEC Memory Module committee JC-45 comes into play.  The JEDEC JC-45 committee is comprised of major DRAM manufacturers such as … Continue reading

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Companies Achieve Major Cost Reductions by Re-thinking the Storage Architecture Model

- written by Phyllis Reiman, Dataram Storage Blog Team Member Traditional storage architecture practice often includes a re-occurring cycle of technology refresh or upgrades. An underlying premise of this model is that storage performance and optimization issues are best resolved … Continue reading

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Protect Your Computer by Being Grounded

-written by David Sheerr, Dataram Memory Blog Team Member If you’ve ever gotten a static shock after walking across the living room in your socks on a cool dry winter morning, you know just how easy it can be to … Continue reading

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