by Robin Harris | Monday, January 28, 2008 | Clusters, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
Despite being written off for dead . . . Isilon’s been putting their IPO money to good use: engineering the next gen of their platform that they’ve named the X-series. In the meantime they’ve been adding customers – over 600 so far – and...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 29, 2007 | Enterprise, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
Yippie-ki-yi-yay As we say here in ranch country. Sun sent out a press release on the NetApp fracas today. I didn’t have time to parse it, so here’s the raw intelligence: Sun was legally obligated to respond in Texas to the initial suit brought on...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 29, 2007 | Clusters, Enterprise, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
New Product Introduction As part of my campaign to increase the world’s consumption of disk capacity – see yesterday’s post – I’ve developed a new capacity gobbling product. For lack of a better term I call it a video white paper. The...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 22, 2007 | Enterprise, NAS, IP, iSCSI, Price Lists |
Get ’em while they’re hot! There is a rumor that NetApp, seeking to strangle baby Isilon in its crib, is giving away product to win deals. At $1/GB I might buy one If true, this could reflect continued weakness in NetApp’s results, as noted by...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 15, 2007 | Architecture, Clusters, Future Tech, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
I don’t normally link and run but this is a good article on the Next Big Thing in NFS v4.1. Written by 3 NetApp engineers, Garth Goodson, Sai Susarla, and Rahul Iyer, Standardizing Storage Clusters offers a good overview of what’s new. It’s on the...
by Robin Harris | Monday, September 10, 2007 | Clusters, Enterprise, NAS, IP, iSCSI |
I’m always curious about the context of the communications as well as the content. The Bush administration, for example, has been very disciplined in releasing bad news late Friday in the reasonable expectation that most people won’t ever hear about it....
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