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Gartner Storage MQ: An Analysis of the Analysis
By Tony Asaro on Apr 1, 2013 | In Business Issues for IT, Storage | 4 feedbacks »
I take my hat off to Gartner for creating their Magic Quadrants! This superduper analyst firm's analysis lacks rigor, intellect and insight worthy of its role in the industry.
The new Garter Storage MQ is based on the following proposition:
"Improvements in scalability, availabilit… more »
Nirvanix + IBM + Cerner = Enterprise Cloud Storage Validated
By Tony Asaro on Oct 17, 2011 | In Data Management | Send feedback »
There has been a ton of press coverage on the Nirvanix and IBM OEM partnership including an extremely enthusiastic article from Forbes. They kind of imply that IBM's deal with Nirvanix has driven up their stock to a 52 week high. That is really powerf… more »
HDS and BlueArc Finally Tie the Knot
By Tony Asaro on Sep 9, 2011 | In Data Management | Send feedback »
One of the first things I thought of when I heard the news about HDS acquiring BlueArc was that it reminded me of a guy that has been dating the same woman for years and years and everyone always asks him - "when are you going to propose to her"? And f… more »
Primary Dedupe: The Next Big Thing in Storage
By Tony Asaro on Jun 29, 2011 | In Data Management | 2 feedbacks »
I have been pounding the drum on dedupe in primary storage for a very long time and I am surprised that the market hasn’t acted more quickly. This capability is even easier to quantify than snapshots and thin provisioning and yet it’s adoption has been… more »
The End of NAS
By Tony Asaro on Jan 9, 2011 | In Data Management | 5 feedbacks »
All indications are that file storage will consume the vast majority of capacity in the coming years. IDC research recently forecasted that file data will eclipse all other data types by a six-to-one ratio in terms of capacity consumption by the year 20… more »
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