Here are a few links to some random news items and other content that I recently found interesting. You might find them interesting too. Episode 15 – it could become a regular thing. Maybe every other week? Fortnightly even.
- The Data Vault Alliance has made an announcement about its existence, and in my opinion it’s worth looking at.
- This article on storage performance benchmarking with fio is pretty useful, particularly if you need to do performance benchmarking on storage systems.
- My friend Alastair attended ZertoCon recently, and wrote a thought-provoking article on the value of smaller conference events.
- Speaking of conferences, Richard Arnold provided some useful coverage of the keynote at VeeamON 2019.
- Preston co-wrote a book on protecting stuff in the cloud and I’m really looking forward to reading it.
- I found this article on dream jobs by Paul Cunningham to be right on the money.
- I’m keen to look into this encryption solution from Thales and Pure Storage.
- This article about Datrium ControlShift from Joep was a great read too.
- Speaking of modern data protection challenges – this article by Matt on Cohesity’s recently-introduced ability to protect Office 365 workloads was a ripper.