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vSphere VAAI only in the Enterprise
Beam me up! Damn those folks at VMware.. Anyways I was browsing around this afternoon looking around at things and while I suppose I shouldn't be I was surprised to see that the new storage VAAI APIs...
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Still waiting for Xiotech..
So I was browsing the SPC-1 pages again to see if there was anything new and lo and behold, Xiotech posted some new numbers. But once again, they appear too timid to release numbers for their 7000...
View ArticleBye Bye 3PAR, Hello HP!
Wow that was fast! HP completed it's purchase of 3PAR this morning. HP today announced that it has completed the acquisition of 3PAR Inc., a leading global provider of utility storage, for a price of...
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Intel or ASIC
Just another one of my random thoughts I have been having recently. Chuck wrote a blog not too long ago how he believes everyone is going to go to Intel (or x86 at least) processors in their systems...
View ArticleCompellent beats expectations
Earlier in the year Compellent's stock price took a big hit following lower expectations for sales and stuff, a bunch of legal stuff followed that, it seems yesterday they redeemed themselves though...
View ArticleNext Gen COPAN
About a year or so ago SGI bought COPAN for what seemed like fractional pennies on the dollar, well they recently came out with the next generation of COPAN and I'm still amazed at how much storage...
View ArticleNew record holder for inefficient storage – VMware VSA
I came across this article last night and was honestly pretty shocked, it talks about the limitations of the new VMware Virtual Storage Appliance that was released along side vSphere 5. I think it is...
View ArticleHP Storage Tech Day Live
In about seven and a half hours the HP tech day event will be starting, I thought it was going to be a private event but it looks like they will be broadcasting it via one of the folks here is adept at...
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HP Storage Tech Day – StoreAll, StoreVirtual, StoreOnce
Travel to HP Storage Tech Day/Nth Generation Symposium was paid for by HP; however, no monetary compensation is expected nor received for the content that is written in this blog. On Monday I attended...
View ArticleThe Myth of online backup and the future of my mobility
I came across this article on LinkedIn which I found very interesting. The scenario given by the article was a professional photographer had 500GB of data to backup and they decided to try Carbonite to...
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