Virtual SNW

by | Sunday, October 11, 2009 | Off-Topic | 3 comments

Analog virtual, not Second Life virtual StorageMojo is off to Storage Networking World in Phoenix, a mere 2 hour drive away. Our unfolding economic depression may be keeping many of you at home. Too bad: Phoenix is lovely this time of year. Got a vendor question?...

StorageMojo@SNW next week

by | Monday, October 5, 2009 | Off-Topic | 3 comments

Finally, SNW is back in Phoenix, an easy 2 hour drive from the mountains of northern Arizona. I’m looking to meet with as many companies as possible, as well as touring the show floor, shooting some video and maybe – maybe – doing some podcasts. It...

Happy 5th: 5 years of storage blogging

by | Sunday, September 13, 2009 | Off-Topic | 4 comments

5 years: that’s as long as a Seagate warranty! I started blogging about storage before I started StorageMojo. No one read the posts and I had no idea how to change that, so the posts got less frequent and finally dribbled to a stop. Less than a year later I...

StorageMojo in San Diego later this week

by | Monday, August 10, 2009 | Off-Topic | 0 comments

StorageMojo’s Global HQ is packing up for cooler climes later this week. If your SoCal company would like some face time please either comment or email. Always interested in emerging technologies, companies or products. The StorageMojo take Avoid the crowds at...

Quantum next up in de-dup battle?

by | Monday, July 6, 2009 | Off-Topic | 33 comments

Since the DoJ gave EMC an OK on the Data Domain acquisition, what’s next for NetApp? How about Quantum? Through the Quantum->ADIC->Rocksoft dedup patents – cross-licensed to DD in return for 390,000 DDUP shares – Quantum owns core deduplication...