File Allocation Tables: An Old But Still Useful Technology
Windows IT Pro
From the very beginning, NTFS has been my choice for file system partitioning because it's secure, reliable, and self-healing. In short, NTFS provides a rock-solid foundation for data storage. However, NTFS can't compete with FAT in one area: speed. ...
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Senate Passes Sweeping Patent Reform Legislation
Texas Lawyer
The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, which is considered the most sweeping change to the US patent system in decades, would change the nation's US patent system from a first-to-invent system into a first-to-file system. Support for the first-to-file ...
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Iomega StorCenter PX Makes the Grade
eWeek
It used to be that presenting an Network File System (NFS) target was enough, but today, it's hard to find a network-attached storage (NAS) unit that doesn't support a vast array of network and storage protocols, and it's expected that a NAS device ...
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The storage perks of VMware vSphere 5
InfoWorld (blog)
But as businesses spin up new VMs and create data at breakneck speeds, the limitations of VMware's VMFS3 clustered file system have often yielded complex, hard-to-manage storage configurations. Thankfully, with vSphere 5, VMware has upgraded the file ...
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US patent law a missed opportunity for real reform
CTV.ca
But it may also mean fewer patents for small businesses and entrepreneurs, who often can't afford the legal fees and other expenses needed to file an application quickly. After Canada switched to a first-to-file system in 1989, for example, ...
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PROFNET EXPERT ALERTS: Patent Legislation / Hospital Finance / Dodd-Frank
Insurance News Net (press release)
The patent bill is designed to streamline a system that has resulted in a backlog of 1.2 million pending patents. The bill would also switch the US from the 'first-to-invent' system now in effect to the 'first-inventor-to file' system for patent ...
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SpryWare On Demand FASTOR released
Automated Trader
The market depth capture and retrieval system is optimized to run on standard hardware without the expense of SSD or DRAM file systems. In contrast to other capture systems using simple flat file systems, SpryWare's data is indexed in real-time for ...
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