Stephen Foskett will contribute a monthly blog searchStorage.com, as well as a number of webcasts. Foskett is also featured as one of our "Ask the Experts" writers. Here's his most recent blog entry:
Blogs
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Take care of data restoration clients (14 Nov 2005)
Storage expert Stephen Foskett offers advice on how to deal with a large number of restore requests -- from long term to short term and those coming from the middle.
Take care of data restoration clients (14 Nov 2005)
Storage expert Stephen Foskett offers advice on how to deal with a large number of restore requests -- from long term to short term and those coming from the middle.
Grid computing quietly takes over the storage world (13 Jul 2005)
While you may not have noticed, grid computing is already making an appearance in the storage market, and will have a much bigger impact over time than most may realize.
Cheap storage tactics (10 Jun 2005)
I'm the sort that likes to make do. Some would call me a cheapskate, but I prefer to think of myself as one who makes the most out of what is given. So, let's kick off the storage strategy section of storage stars with some advice on saving money.
Also by Stephen Foskett
Expert answers and technical tips
Calculating space for parity in RAID-5 : What are the calculations for RAID-5 in regards to the amount of space parity will consume? For instance, if I have a RAID-5 with 10 146 GB drives, what is the percent factor of sp... .
Calculating available disk space in a RAID-5 set : I'm trying to find out how to calculate how much disk space will be available from five 36 GB disks using RAID-5. Can you help me out? Five 36 GB drives in a RAID-5 configuration ...
Calculating available disk space in a RAID-5 set: I'm trying to find out how to calculate how much disk space will be available from five 36 GB disks using RAID-5. Can you help me out? Five 36 GB drives in a RAID-5 configuration ...
Five ways to secure iSCSI : This article first appeared in "Storage" magazine in their March issue. For more articles of this type, please visit www.storagemagazine.com. What you will learn from this tip...
About Stephen Foskett:
Stephen Foskett, a senior consultant for Glasshouse Technologies, writes the Best Practices column for Storage magazine and has done extensive work in SAN design and integration.
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