StorageMojo @Storage Visions & CES 2011

The cowboys at StorageMojo’s Global HQ are saddling up for a ride out to Storage Visions 2011 and the International Consumer Electronics Show. Yippee-ki-yi-yay. The high volumes and intense competition of consumer electronics drive manufacturing costs down the...

Donatelli’s $2B bet

HP’s off-the-charts $2.35B buy of 3Par is why Dave Donatelli gets the big bucks and you don’t. Mr. Donatelli, late of EMC, has big plans. But what are they? We can tease out part of Donatelli’s worldview from the size of the bet. 3Par fills a big...

StorageMojo @EMC World

Leaving Sunday for beautiful downtown Boston. Really: much nicer since they finished the Big Dig. Hoping to learn more about Atmos. Did you know it is available as an online service? And I want to talk to some of the RSA researchers working on storage, but I’m...

Brocade’s unraveling

The Wall Street Journal gave Brocade free advertising with the article Network Specialist Brocade Up for Sale back in October. 5 months later Brocade is still for sale – and despite the HP/Cisco network wars it still isn’t clear why anyone might buy them....