Archive for February, 2008
Inspire Life and an Action Plan for Sustainability
Posted in Sustainability on Feb 25, 2008 No Comments »
Last week February 20 to 21, I attended Hitachi’s Inspire Life Conference in London. This event show cased all the Hitachi companies from Air Conditioning and Refrigeration to Transport Systems spread across 7 floor of the QE2 Conference Center. The Transport System’s Rail Group had recently won the contract for a hybrid diesel train system [...]
IT Spending – Deja Vu all over again
Posted in Best Practices, Storage Solutions on Feb 18, 2008 No Comments »
As we go into year 2008, this quotation from Yogi Berra, keeps playing in my head. 2008 is beginning a lot like 2001. If you remember 2001 we just came off a year where storage capacity grew by 100% over the growth in 1999. This growth was due to the dot com boom and the [...]
Welcome to Storage Virtualization 2.0
Posted in Virtualization on Feb 3, 2008 1 Comment »
Back in the early days of storage virtualization, the Storage Network Industry Association, SNIA, defined virtualization as:
