Thomas Coughlin

Thomas Coughlin

Contributor|Enterprise Tech

I am the President of Coughlin Associates and a storage analyst and consultant. I have over 40 years in the data storage industry with multiple engineering and management positions. I have many publications and six patents to my credit. I am also the author of Digital Storage in

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Digital Storage And Memory Impact Of USA Tariffs

Most digital storage and memory devices are manufactured in Asia so tariffs will increase their costs.

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169 viewsApr 16, 2025

Seagate Survey And Report Shows How To Create Green Data Centers

Seagate’s commissioned survey and report indicates ways that data centers can manage more stored data while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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2,288 viewsApr 7, 2025

How Will DOGE Save $1 Million Per Year By Converting From Magnetic Tape?

It is not clear how DOGE will save $1 million per year conventing from magnetic tape unless it is converting to more modern magnetic tape for archive storage.

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624 viewsMar 31, 2025

March 31 Is World Backup Day

March 31 is World Backup Day, when experts suggest that you backup your data today and every day so you don’t end up being an April Fool.

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815 viewsMar 19, 2025

Storage And Memory Enable Next Generation AI At The 2025 Nvidia GTC

New semantic storage with AI query agents and storage-next project improves GPU data access.  Micron, Phison, Vast Data and VDURA announcements at the 2025 GTC.