From the monthly archives: October 2010

Here’s another video from this week’s SNWE in Frankfurt.  This time I’m talking to Barry Whyte about the IBM Storewize v7000; a modular array with SVC tendencies.  It’s good to see another vendor acknowledging that the ability to manage external storage is justified and can offer [...]

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On day 2 of SNWE, I popped down to the Fusion-IO stand.  At the IP Expo event earlier this month, I was initially told I couldn’t video my chat with on of the presenters on the stand.  Fortunately that appears to have been no more than a mixup, and Mat Young [...]

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Today and tomorrow (Tuesday & Wednesday), I’m visiting Storage Networking World Europe (SNWE) in Frankfurt as an “editorial guest” of SNIA.

Disclaimer: The organisers have paid for my flights and accommodation to attend this event, however I’m under no obligation to write anything; all views are my own.

It’s the first [...]

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This is a series of posts covering Storage Management.  Previous related posts:

Enterprise Computing: 4 Pillars – Service: Chargeback Enterprise Computing: 4 Pillars – Service: More On Chargeback

With relatively simple storage arrays, the process of charging for utilisation is a straightforward one.  For instance, [...]

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This year’s IP Expo at Earls Court in London has a real buzz about it.  I dropped in yesterday and managed to get a quick interview with Simon Hansford, founder of Attenda Ltd, a company offering cloud-based application managed services.  We’ve seen Simon on many a 3Par promotional video (and [...]

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This is a guest post from Jim McGann, Vice President of Information Discovery at Index Engines – www.indexengines.com

At dinner recently a friend complained about the problem of syncing Outlook with his new iPhone. Apparently he was the first iPhone user on his company’s email [...]

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At 360IT last month I managed to catch up with Vish Mulchand, Director of Software Product Marketing.  Vish talks about Oracle VM Server support and other virtualisation platforms, including VMware, Hyper-V and Xen.  In a virtual world, storage and virtualisation integration is going to be key.  3Par have already demonstrated their [...]

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