by Robin Harris | Wednesday, August 21, 2013 | Management, SAN, FC, SSD/Flash/NVRAM, Video |
Or, at least, your Violin arrays. A few weeks ago Violin Memory introduced their Symphony management app. They asked me to put together a brief intro video. As work progressed a larger question presented itselt: how can enterprise IT compete with low-cost competitors...
by Robin Harris | Monday, August 12, 2013 | Architecture, Enterprise, SSD/Flash/NVRAM, Video |
Last year StorageMojo interviewed Violin Memory CEO Don Basile. He noted that as flash features sizes shrank, NAND would get slower as well as reducing endurance. Intellectually that is correct, but it isn’t an easy concept. Flash stores a physical thing –...
by Robin Harris | Monday, August 12, 2013 | Off-Topic |
Wanted to attend Flash Memory Summit, but the press of work has kept StorageMojo’s analyst team at home this week. Sorry to miss it. But we’ll be saddling up for VMworld. If you’re there please say hello. Don’t be surprised if we seem shy:...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, July 18, 2013 | Backup, Enterprise, Marketing, SOHO/SMB |
For reasons that elude me I accepted Asigra’s invitation to attend their Toronto Partner Summit last week. I’m glad I did. After all, I hate backup. Not because I like losing data, but because it reminds me how flaky digital storage is. Asigra is the...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, July 4, 2013 | Architecture, Clusters, Video |
If I were starting a storage company there are several things I’d do: Start up in an area where there was lots of storage engineering and marketing expertise. Get substantial financing once I had my first customers. Be aggressive about marketing the company. But...
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