Technology:Unpacked

Recent Episodes

#183 - Magnetic Tape AMA (Ask Matt Anything)

Posted November 20, 2020 • 00:35:47

This week Chris and Martin take the opportunity to grill (not broil) Matt Starr from Spectralogic to learn everything about magnetic tape. This episode...

#182 - FaunaDB - Client Serverless Computing

Posted November 13, 2020 • 00:35:28

This week, Chris and Martin chat to Evan Weaver, CTO and co-founder at Fauna. The company has developed a database as a service, available simply through...

#181 - Is There a Future for Storage Infrastructure Companies?

Posted November 6, 2020 • 00:36:09

This week Chris and Martin debate the future of on-premises storage infrastructure companies in light of announcements and events from IBM, Dell and...

#180 - SmartNICs - Pliops Storage Processor

Posted October 30, 2020 • 00:34:04

This week Chris and Martin chat to Steve Fingerhut, CMO at Pliops. Pliops has developed a “Storage Processor” in the form factor of an AIC (add-in...

#179 – The Myth of Cheap Cloud Storage

Posted October 23, 2020 • 00:30:58

Everyone thinks cloud storage is cheaper than on-premises, but is that really true? When cloud storage like AWS S3 was first introduced, vendors dropped...