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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat - Latest Comments in We Need a Storage Revolution</title><link>http://fosketts.disqus.com/</link><description></description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:29:05 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: We Need a Storage Revolution</title><link>http://blog.fosketts.net/2008/09/28/we-need-storage-revolution/#comment-3765339</link><description>Stephen,&lt;br&gt;One concern I have with CAS eliminating block/file is the transactional semantics of changing data.  Block and file approaches handle changing data quite well; CAS (and XAM) are geared towards fixed content (unchanging data). But I do agree with the stance that you are taking and the direction that your thoughts are going: concepts like CAS solve problems in ways that block and file cannot.&lt;br&gt;Steve</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">stevetodd</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:29:05 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>