by Robin Harris | Monday, May 7, 2012 | Cloud computing & storage, Clusters, Marketing |
Spoke to Chris Gladwin, founder and CEO of Cleversafe at NAB 2012. Cleversafe had stopped communicating a few years ago – usually a bad sign – so an update was long overdue. When last heard from, Cleversafe had an ISP/MSP target market, offered an...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, April 14, 2011 | Enterprise, Marketing |
John Chamber’s epiphany – driven by a stock price swoon – that Cisco should stick to its knitting has another logical conclusion: dump the benighted Universal Computing System. But is the damage already so bad that Cisco is damned if it does and...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, March 24, 2011 | Enterprise, Marketing |
Does NetApp’s purchase of LSI’s storage business – not known as Engenio – portend a fundamental change in NetApp’s business model? No and yes. Here’s why. The story NetApp has often contrasted their single focus on Data ONTAP with...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, March 2, 2011 | Architecture, Enterprise, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
It isn’t about the capacity. It’s the performance. I few weeks ago I asked StorageMojo readers to help out Jim Handy of Objective Analysis, a semiconductor research firm. They did, and Jim got some surprising results. Now that I have finished interviewing...
by Robin Harris | Saturday, February 26, 2011 | Enterprise, Marketing |
EMC is spending time and money to prank NetApp. Why? Stephen Foskett documents things EMC is doing to irritate NetApp: A small fleet of Minis with EMC colors parked in front of NetApp HQ Marking the sidewalks in front of NetApp’s HQ with EMC slogans Sharing...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, February 9, 2011 | Management, Marketing, Off-Topic |
Ken Olsen, the founder and long-time CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), died Sunday. It is a sad day for hundreds of thousands of DEC alumni. DEC’s beginnings As a grad student at MIT Ken worked on Project Whirlwind, the world’s first interactive...
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