by Robin Harris | Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | Future Tech, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
With the news that Toshiba has developed 3D quad-level cell flash with 768Gb die capacity, I’m reminded of the moving target problem. This is a problem whenever a new technology seeks to carve out a piece of an existing technology’s market. Typically, a...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | Marketing |
A great piece at CB Insights. They collected the failure stories of 101 startups and then broke those failures into 20 categories. Spoiler alert! Here are the top 10 reasons for failure, as compiled by CB Insights. What I find interesting is that 8 of the top 10...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | Architecture, Enterprise, Marketing, SAN, FC, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
In response to yesterday’s StorageMojo post on Infinidat, Brian Carmody of Infinidat tweeted: Robin, Verde Valley is a great organization. @INFINIDAT will donate $10K for every Infinidat Challenge customer who mentions your blog post.— Brian Carmody...
by Robin Harris | Monday, June 5, 2017 | Architecture, Enterprise, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
StorageMojo has observed, many times, that great marketing of a mediocre product beats mediocre marketing of a great product all the time. Thus it is always of interest when someone comes up with an innovative marketing wrinkle. That’s what Infinidat has done...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, March 30, 2017 | Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
For decades customers routinely overconfigured storage arrays to get performance. Customers bought the most costly hard drives – 15k SAS or FC – at huge markups. Then they’d short stroke the already limited capacity of these high cost drives –...
by Robin Harris | Friday, November 18, 2016 | Cloud computing & storage, Marketing |
In 2014 Gartner estimated that Amazon Web Services had 5x the utilized compute capacity of the rest of the cloud providers. There’s a couple of qualifiers there – utilized, compute – but as a rough guess, it looked like AWS had around an 80% market...
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