Archive for January, 2009
Virtualize your Migration
Posted in Virtualization on January 24th, 2009 2 Comments »
Chris Evans posted a great blog about the problems of migration for large storage arrays that are getting larger. He calculated that it would take 6 months to migrate a 125TB array that is connected to 250 servers. This would require a weekly migration schedule of 5TB and 10 servers a week for one FTE [...]
10 Trends for 2009
Posted in Uncategorized on January 17th, 2009 3 Comments »
I am often asked what trends I see for 2009. Here are my top ten. I would be interested in knowing what others have as their top ten for storage.
Where will storage virtualization take us?
Posted in Virtualization on January 9th, 2009 3 Comments »
Stephen Foskett, aka Pack Rat, posed this question in his blog last month. “Where will virtualization of the data center infrastructure take us?” http://blog.fosketts.net/2008/12/14/virtualization-data-center-infrastructure/
Out with the old and in with the new
Posted in Uncategorized on January 5th, 2009 2 Comments »
Like many of you, I spent my Christmas and New Years holidays cleaning out my inbox and organizing my PST files and My Document folders. I’m starting out the New Year with a relatively clean inbox and an organized set of folders for 2009. Let’s see how long that lasts. It’s a lot easier since [...]




