Archive for February, 2009:

Online, NearLine and OffLine storage offering cheaply

Found this post over at TechCrunch about a company called Diomede who are offering green file storage. there offer you three ways of storing your data and differing prices:

Online: Immediate access, like any cloud storage provider at the moment, at a cost of about $0.05 per gig, which is very cheap also.
NearLine: available within 5 [...]

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valentine's Day random post

So, being today being Valentines day (and yesterday being Friday 13th) this aint a good weekend… The daddy "borrowed" my car to bring the mammy out for a meal (awwww), so i was left with his, which is also a 2.5l BMW 5 series, but his is 4 years older than mine and has a [...]

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Finally, ISA box is back!

Right, it has taken a while (since my old ISA server died…. Minuites silence for the old scsibox…. please….)
Anyway, the box died about 2 Sundays ago (waking me up in the middle of the night, mind you) and i have not been able to get it back online since… Well, i have just installed Microsoft [...]

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I dont like hard drives!

Well, this month, i have had 4 hard drives fail on me, and tonight it is the turn of my Proxy server. i was awoken by the BIOS beep of my old IBM server, and it seems that the main hard drive has failed. this actually now means that some of my pages are not [...]

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