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The Space Between the 1s and 0s – Redux
A few months ago, I wrote a short blog using the “space between the 1s and 0s” as a metaphor to discuss dimensions of data that are beyond just the digits sitting on the disk drive. These dimensions...
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Death to false myths: The type of virtual disk used determines your performance
I was reading Eric Sloof’s article last week about how the disk type will impact your performance. First of all, let me be clear that I am not trying to bash Eric here… I think Eric has a valid point,...
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The Rise of Federation: Innovating the Data Layer
Brian Gallagher, President, Enterprise Storage Division In August, I had the opportunity to deliver a keynote address at SHARE Conference in Anaheim. SHARE is an industry wide Mainframe conference...
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Converged infrastructure…is only as good as your converged backup
By Chandra Jacobs, Senior Marketing Associate, EMC Backup Recovery Systems Division We all have been following the trends over the last ten years towards a converged infrastructure, and the many...
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Meet the “Team of Rivals” Building Greenplum HD
Enterprise-Ready Apache Hadoop When our company was acquired by EMC in July of 2010, we could have easily been scooped up and monetized as a pretty nice data warehousing business for our parent...
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Cash-back deal on MicroServer to end
Just a quick email to let you know that I’ve been made aware that the UK based HP Microserver £100 cash-back deal, that has been running for quite a while now, will finish at the end of December 2012....
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What’s Your Digital Universe Readiness Index?
The new IDC Digital Universe study is out, and the numbers are big, real big! With a projected digital universe of 40 trillion gigabytes of data by the year 2020, organizations can expect to face some...
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Using ESXTOP to check VAAI primitive stats
Yesterday a comment was made around a VAAI primitive on my article about virtual disk types and performance. In this case “write same” was mentioned and the comment was about how it would not be used...
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Big Data Year In Review
As 2012 comes to an end and we start looking at 2013, I wanted to share what I learned over the past year. Organizations Are Starting To Move Down The Big Data Maturity Curve In 2012, organizations...
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Stuff your predictions.
The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head. --Terry Pratchett Yes my friends, it’s that time of year where all the self serving lists of tech predictions appear. The question I have is...
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Data Center Distances: Making the Right Choice
As I meet with CIOs and technologists about the business continuity and disaster recovery needs of their organizations, I am getting many questions about the new data center distances that EMC’s new...
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Cloud Control to Major Tom
By Howard Rubin, Product Marketing Manager, Backup and Recovery Systems For any enterprise to consider the outsourcing of IT operations to the cloud, the organizational and operational benefits have...
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Reflecting on a Year of Service Culture
This time of year usually brings about much reflection on the events and changes of the past 12 months. As I look back on 2012, I am proud of all that EMC support has accomplished as we strive to...
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Dad and His 28-Pound Portable Computer
My last blog provided an overview of the sophisticated support technology embedded in EMC’s VNXe products. Now let’s get nostalgic and journey back to the 1980s to discuss a machine with slightly...
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Big Useful Data
The results of the Digital Universe study offer product innovation hints that are likely to surface due to exponential data growth. In my last post I specifically called out complex event processing...
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Top Posts of 2012
It’s holiday season and things are coming to a close for the year. It was an interesting one, for sure! I wanted to take a few minutes to tell you about some of the top posts in 2012. Equilibrium:...
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Don’t Listen to Me – I’m Biased. Listen to Our Customers!
By Phil George, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Avamar Don’t Listen to Me – I’m Biased. Listen to Our Customers! Customers Love EMC Avamar and They’re Talking About It … Faster VMware Backups and...
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Be Clear Before You Cloud!
Interest in cloud services remains extremely high, with IDC predicting a compound annual growth rate of almost 28%. Yet “cloud” is a broad term, and when purchasing cloud services it is more...
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