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Jon Klaus

Jon Klaus is  based out of the south of the Netherlands, working with everything from datacenters to operating systems. He specializes in storage, back-up, and server virtualization systems, and will blog about experiences in the field and industry developments. Certified EMCIEe, EMCTAe and EMCCAe on a number of Dell EMC products and constantly trying to find the time to diversify that list. When not tinkering with IT you can find him on a snowboard, motorbike, or practicing a variety of sports.

Posts Featuring Jon Klaus

Growing Beyond Your First Storage System

At some point, your first storage system will be “full.” I’m writing it as “full” because the system might not actually be 100% occupied with data at that exact point…

When is a Storage System Full?

When designing the underlying storage infrastructure for a set of applications, several metrics are important. First, there’s capacity. How much storage do you need? This is a metric that’s well…

Software Updates in the IT Stack: (Not) a Game of Jenga

In my last post, I talked about upgrading storage systems. More specifically, how to determine the right upgrade interval for your storage systems. What the previous post did not cover…

Paving the Road to Your Storage System

A storage system on its own is not useful. Sure, it can store data, but how are you going to put any data on it? Or read back the data…

The Software Arms Race: Do You Even Upgrade?

After you’ve installed your new storage systems and migrated your data onto them, life slows down a bit. Freshly installed systems shouldn’t throw any hardware errors in the first stages…