Drill Baby, Drill!
No, this is not a blog about the US energy policy or the current presidential race! I was really referring to the need to really practice your Disaster Recovery plans, and yes, plan, execute and...
View ArticlePackage deal: BC, data migration
In a recent eWEEK article there was an interesting discussion of data protection in the context of a virtual migration. I thought I’d spend a few lines on the subject of data migration because it is...
View ArticleEfficiency meets data loss prevention in ‘09?
In December I attended a presentation by a storage vendor who discussed backup solutions for VMware environments, and coming away from it I have to admit they certainly had plenty of options and...
View ArticleKitty, Kitty…EMC is a TrueCopy Cat (Crouching Tigon)
It was pretty interesting to hear from EMC this week with their (rushed) announcement of the DMX-5, sorry, Symmetrix-V, where the V stands for Virtual…I think, which really means “virtual...
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Big Symm is not the cat’s meoww
Thank you for your comment on my previous post, Barry. It’s a pleasure to see you on these pages. I have to admit I found your post both utterly amusing and actually a little bit disturbing because...
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Super News for Customers: End to End Virtualization
Today, Hitachi Data Systems made a significant strategic announcement around end to end (E2E) server-to-storage virtualization, recognizing the critical role virtualization will play across the data...
View ArticleIs V-Max the next InVista (Hasta La Vista Tigon)?
Looking at recent threads, there is something I’d like to clarify concerning some less than accurate information regarding our ability to be in compliance with constant replication requirements: our...
View ArticleValidating the Technology
Back from what seems a long absence from blogging, I thought I’d take some time to share a few interesting facts about our customers, how they use their USP-V and USP-VM systems, and how they truly...
View Article6 Important Questions to Ask Your Virtualization Vendor
A recent article in CIO by Kevin Fogarty got my attention. In his article, “Virtualization ROI Rises, But Cloud Confusion Steals Spotlight,” Mr. Fogarty offers a number of very interesting perspectives...
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Reality checkmate
Last month we announced our support for VAAI on our VSP platform. We have supported VAAI on our AMS line for a while too. It’s been interesting and very exciting to see the great feedback from...
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