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Bruce Backa is the founder of CriticalSites. A noted business leader and consultant in the IT Industry, he has acted as chief architect, technologist, and project manager for assignments involving large scale Technology and Implementation Strategies. He has held the positions of Director of Technology and Business Research for the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and Director of Technology for American International Group. Mr. Backa has been responsible for the architecture, implementation and management of a worldwide Client/Server networking infrastructure for a Fortune 10 company, with a platform of over 600 Servers connecting 10,000 users across 50 cities throughout North America and off shore. In 1994, he founded NTP Software, a provider of business solutions for Windows NT and Windows 2000. At the recent World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Mr. Backa was recognized as a technology pioneer. This follows a similar award from the National Computer Conference in 1974 where he was honored as a part of the Dartmouth College team that invented computer timesharing.
Storage is still one of
the most costly and
fastest-growing aspects
of everyone's network and
is likely to remain so
for some time. Every
network user is a storage
user. We're all part of a
community that shares the
costs and the benefits of
this expensive resource....
Okay, 2005 is over. Let's
get back to work...But
first, let's look at
what's new. Microsoft has
taken WinFS, its new file
system, out of the first
release of its next
operating system. The
story is that WinFS will
follow soon after the OS
releases. For most of us,
...
Storage always seems to
come first in technical
discussions and security
seems to be the perennial
afterthought. This can be
considered reasonable
given how we shop for
things in general, namely
finding the thing that
meets our expectations
and then ensure it has
...
We (Patrick and Bruce)
are new to ISSJ. In a
future article, you'll
learn more about who we
are and why we are here.
In this issue, we thought
we would take a minute to
frame some of the
discussions that will go
on throughout the year.