Static data can represent over 90 percent of data stored in most banks--yet what most banks don't realize is that "static" data can often change. By Geoff Kates, Managing Director of Lepus, a ...

There's another threat to consider when it comes to developing a backup strategy for static data on an active volume: bit rot. One of the more interesting backup questions that I am sometimes asked is ...

Gilad makes the case that static, that staple of C++, C#/VB.NET, and Java, does not belong: Most imperative languages have some notion of static variable. This is unfortunate, since static variables ...