Comments on: Interview with David Friend, CEO of Carbonite. http://www.gaj-it.com/8727/interview-with-david-friend-ceo-of-carbonite/ Bringing you the latest gadget & tech news, how-to's, reviews and shopping deals. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:50:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: DataPreserve http://www.gaj-it.com/8727/interview-with-david-friend-ceo-of-carbonite/comment-page-1/#comment-22749 DataPreserve Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:25:38 +0000 http://www.gaj-it.com/?p=8727#comment-22749 David Friend is to be commended for his openness and clarity. He does a great job of hammering home the fact that the restore process and support are as important as the automated backup. David Friend is to be commended for his openness and clarity. He does a great job of hammering home the fact that the restore process and support are as important as the automated backup.

]]> By: Interview with David Friend, CEO of Carbonite. | Carbonite Online Backup http://www.gaj-it.com/8727/interview-with-david-friend-ceo-of-carbonite/comment-page-1/#comment-22742 Interview with David Friend, CEO of Carbonite. | Carbonite Online Backup Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:28:08 +0000 http://www.gaj-it.com/?p=8727#comment-22742 [...] Article from AJ IT - Author: Bengaul [...] [...] Article from AJ IT – Author: Bengaul [...]

]]> By: Bumpy Stucko http://www.gaj-it.com/8727/interview-with-david-friend-ceo-of-carbonite/comment-page-1/#comment-22728 Bumpy Stucko Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:03:46 +0000 http://www.gaj-it.com/?p=8727#comment-22728 "Standard operating systems, such as Windows and Linux, aren’t very useful at these scales. They’re as a boot system, but pretty much everything else has to be proprietary." Nonsense. Google's operations are based on Linux, as are most of the top 500 supercomputers in the world. Open source software generally has a bug rate about 100 times lower than typical proprietary software. Linux is adequate to your needs. “Standard operating systems, such as Windows and Linux, aren’t very useful at these scales. They’re as a boot system, but pretty much everything else has to be proprietary.”

Nonsense. Google’s operations are based on Linux, as are most of the top 500 supercomputers in the world. Open source software generally has a bug rate about 100 times lower than typical proprietary software. Linux is adequate to your needs.

]]> By: Gaj http://www.gaj-it.com/8727/interview-with-david-friend-ceo-of-carbonite/comment-page-1/#comment-22724 Gaj Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:01:57 +0000 http://www.gaj-it.com/?p=8727#comment-22724 Excellent interview and made a very interesting read. Excellent interview and made a very interesting read.

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