EMC’s Enterprise Content Division Releases InfoArchive 3.2
Unlocking application data and maximizing information value Data is essential to the business success. It always has been and always will be. But, one thing that is evident when it comes to data...
View ArticleTop 3 Ways to Leverage the Federation Enterprise Hybrid Cloud to Modernize Apps
Scott Bils While EMC World conversations naturally tend to focus on infrastructure, one early surprise this year is the amount of buzz around the topic of applications. What’s driving the interest? My...
View ArticleNew EMC InfoArchive: Leave No Application Data Behind
Data is essential to the success of every business. It always has been and always will be. But, when it comes to data management, it’s evident that enterprises that treat data as a core asset are...
View ArticleEMC Breaks $25K Price Barrier for Unified All-Flash Array
With the newest VNXe3200 Unified All-Flash Array (AFA), EMC is offering an all-flash solution to meet the needs of SMBs and enterprises alike, at a very reasonable price point of around $25K. Now,...
View ArticleCloudy with a Chance of Data Protection Sunshine
Remember when data protection was simple? All computers, servers, and applications were securely tethered to the corporate network and the critical data they generated rested snugly within the safety...
View ArticleProject Liberty Comes To Life: Introducing Software-Defined vVNX Community...
Today’s IT deployment model is different. It’s less about racking and stacking, and more about virtualized deployments and the agile movement of virtualized containers within and between physical...
View ArticleNext Evolution in Converged Infrastructure
For year’s organizations have architected custom IT infrastructuresoptimized for their application workloads. IT organizations establish standards for server, compute, and network products and even...
View ArticleTransforming Your Business Shouldn’t Have to Be Death-Defying
The month of May, and specifically EMC World, has become a regular reflection point for me. As I head into my third EMC World this week, I reflect back to year one where – as the newly appointed head...
View ArticleEMC Pioneers Storage Tiering Strategies With FAST.X For VMAX3
The rate of change in the IT industry today is unparalleled and it’s impacting organizations in every industry in a big way. Rapid technology advances like smart devices, social media, cloud-based...
View ArticleInfoArchive Consortium…One Year Later
It’s hard to believe that just 12 months ago, a handful of our partners took it upon themselves to launch the InfoArchive Consortium, an unprecedented alliance committed to scaling and fostering the...
View ArticleSpanning Gives Back Through ‘Backup for Good’ Program
Nonprofits are on the leading edge of cloud technology adoption, attracted by the overall efficiency, collaborative capabilities, mobile support and lower overhead costs that meld seamlessly with the...
View ArticleEMC World Day 1: XtremIO 4.0 the best AFA gets better.
Today we announced XtremIO 4.0. The bits will be available for customers at no cost in weeks. Oh, and it’s an NDU upgrade for all XtremIO 3.0 customers. What’s up? It’s almost hum-de-ho (a great...
View ArticleEMC World Day 1: vVNX (Project Liberty) and VNXe 3200 Update
Project Liberty is here. The world will be able to download and use a software-only VNX – completely frictionlessly. Yup, completely free, for any use you see fit. No timebomb. Of course, like...
View ArticleEMC World Day 1: VMAX Update
VMAX 3 is now hitting its stride. In Q4 2014, it got the full reach of it’s core data services with SnapVX and SRDF. RDF has always been the hallmark of the platform and the defining element of...
View ArticleEMC World Day 1: Data Protection Beyond Backup, Cloud, Simpler.
Backup has never been about backup – it’s been about recovery, about copy management, and trying to make a necessary evil as simple, and as economical as possible. The economic element also...
View ArticleEMC World Day 1: BLOCKS, RACKS, APPLIANCES.
I have a question for you. Actually, a couple questions. Q: Do you think that there will be ONE form of converged infrastructure for all customers? Q: Do you think that the answer is always...
View ArticleEMC World Day 1: VxRack 1000 Technology Preview
Today we took the covers off VxRack – the EMC hyper-converged RACK system-level architecture delivered by VCE. It’s now more clear what I meant in this post when we announced the first expansion of...
View ArticleKey Trends from the 2015 RSA Conference
While I’ve attended the RSA Conference countless times, this year was particularly meaningful for me since I experienced it in my new capacity as RSA’s CTO. Every minute was crammed with customer and...
View ArticleRestoring Pivotal Cloud Foundry After Disaster
. Joint work performed on this blog by Duncan Winn, Ferran Rodenas and Haydon Ryan. I’ve been exploring how to recover from some disaster scenarios recently. Its important to ensure Pivotal Cloud...
View ArticleSolid State Array Market Share: EMC Hits the Jackpot
In November 2013, we launched XtremIO into the market. In mid-2014, IDC validated that within the first seven months of availability, XtremIO had vaulted EMC to the #1 position in all flash array...
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