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Cloud Storage Gateways Surface

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Ray

One problem holding back general purpose cloud storage has been the lack of a “standard” way to get data in and out of the cloud.  Most cloud storage providers supply a REST interface, an object file interface or other proprietary … Continue reading →

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Does cloud storage need backup?

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Ray

I was talking with a cloud storage vendor the other day and they made an interesting comment, cloud storage doesn’t need to backup data?! They told me that they and most cloud storage providers replicate customer file data so that … Continue reading →

Posted in Storage, Storage Backup | Tagged , , | 11 Comments