Can you believe that the Dell Storage Forum is less than a week away? There have already been some great posts about what to expect, like this one from the Dell Tech Center. You can find full schedule details on the Dell Storage Forum microsite. This post is to help you get ready for the [...]
Archives for May, 2011
Time to pack your bags for the Dell Storage Forum!
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HOWTO: Convince your boss to send you to the Dell Storage Forum
Can you believe there are only NINETEEN DAYS until we all meet up in Orlando for the Dell Storage Forum? We’re starting to get things ready. To help get in the spirit, be sure to come vote in the Caption Contest on the Dell Storage Forum Facebook page – you have until this Friday at [...]
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What its really all about – getting social at Interop
I think Stephen Foskett said it best in this post: “We are social people, and nothing beats meeting someone face to face.” Last week, Interop and EMC World were held in Vegas. (You can check out my review of Interop in this post). That meant a lot of storage people where in sin city at [...]
category: interop
Interop – week in review
I had a great time at Interop. I loved being there as part of the Dell Storage team. I loved reconnecting with old friends. I attended many sessions on cloud and storage. I posted some of my (mostly) unedited session notes. There were a few sessions that really made me think about where the storage [...]
category: interop
Interop Session – Object-based storage – the next step
Here are my (mostly) unedited notes from the panel about Object-based storage. Vanessa Alverez also hosted the panel. The panelists included representatives from Cleversafe, Amplidata, Caringo, and Rackspace. Question: Intros, and describe object-based storage Amplidata: they do OOS – Optimized object storage Caringo: store lots of unstructured data (file sys can’t handle the amount) Rackspace: [...]
category: interop
tags: interop, object storage
