Tags: storage
Nimble: No Nonsense
By Tony Asaro on Sep 12, 2012 | In Storage | Send feedback »
It is interesting to watch the cycle of storage startups and compare that to ten years ago when we first starting hearing about EqualLogic, Compellent, Isilon, 3Par, BlueArc and LeftHand. There were dozens of others that didn't quite make the grade. A… more »
Coraid: Why They Matter
By Tony Asaro on Feb 16, 2012 | In Data Management | Send feedback »
Coraid provides networked block-based storage but is different from SAN storage solutions because it actually eliminates the need for a SAN. Their thesis is that in the virtual data center the SAN is no longer required. Additionally, they believe that… more »
Storage 2012
By Tony Asaro on Jan 18, 2012 | In Data Management | Send feedback »
One of the most important changes in the storage world is that the last group of startups that "made it" had huge exits. 3PAR, Data Domain and Isilon all went public and then were acquired for over $2 billion each. Compellent and EqualLogic were in th… more »
Dell and Compellent: The Implications
By Tony Asaro on Dec 15, 2010 | In Data Management | 2 feedbacks »
I believe the impact of Dell and Compellent will be significant. What Dell probably knows that many of their competitors are unaware of is how good the Compellent storage system is and how loyal their customers and channel partners are.
There are… more »
What's In Store 2011
By Tony Asaro on Dec 1, 2010 | In Data Management | 2 feedbacks »
How do we top 2010 in the storage universe in the coming year? 3PAR and Isilon were the late-2010 big stories with their multi-billion dollar acquisitions. The battle in the storage arena is afoot and there is a great deal at stake.
Storage is argu… more »
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