Archive for November, 2005
Application Optimized Storage for VMware makes Life easy
Posted in Virtualization on Nov 15, 2005 3 Comments »
David Simmons, a Hitachi Data Systems Consulting SE, reports that Application Optimized Storage makes life easy for EMC VMware users.
ILM Backlash
Posted in Tech Talk on Nov 10, 2005 No Comments »
Jo Maitland, reports on Users warn of ILM backlash, during a meeting of storage professionals on the eve of the Storage Decisions show in Las Vegas. This meeting zeroed in on key user problems with Information Lifecycle Management. In practice this was really about tiered storage or the lack of tiered storage capability in the [...]
In band or Out of band, it’s irrelevant
Posted in Virtualization on Nov 8, 2005 2 Comments »
Almost everyone who talks about storage virtualization tries to classify virtualization as either “In Band” or “out of Band”. This classification of storage virtualization is only relevant to SAN based virtualization, if at all. Jon Toigo, an analyst who is known for his non BS approach to analysis says: “There is no such thing as [...]
Virtualize That
Posted in Virtualization on Nov 2, 2005 No Comments »
Jon Toigo, in his October 21 blog entitled “Virtualize This” makes some great observations about virtualization.
