One of the most difficult phases of planning or executing any data migration is the final cutover to the new storage. In most cases the final cutover equals immediate downtime. The downtime required for this migration cutover must generally be scheduled far ahead of time. Most migration tools require a [...]
While I have not been particularly interested in cryptocurrencies, I've noticed recently that one of the techniques used in all crypto currencies – the blockchain – seems to have found a real or invented relevance to everything under the sun. Suddenly, everyone is talking about "blockchain," claiming it can be [...]
Cirrus Data Solutions founders Wayne and Wai Lam had a vision when they created the company in 2011 – a vision to help organizations transform the way they manage their data. The core of this vision has always been the revolutionary Transparent Datapath Intercept (TDI) technology which allows the addition [...]
Once a year I participate in the "Swim Across America – Sound to Cove" event to raise money for the search to find a cure for cancer. Many colleagues and friends – as well as investors in Cirrus Data – have supported me enthusiastically through the years. This happens to [...]