Archive for the 'Vertical Integration' Category
Would you buy a Lego set with no picture on the box?
Posted in Unified Storage, Vertical Integration on February 1st, 2011 1 Comment »
A colleague and I were recently visiting a customer to solicit some feedback about our future roadmaps. During the meeting, he made a comment related to Legos. Our customer mentioned that all of his vendors come in and show him the individual Legos that they sell (server, integrated networking, storage, software, etc.) but nobody can [...]
Hitachi – Redefining the Server
Posted in HDS News, Innovation, Vertical Integration on April 19th, 2010 2 Comments »
Today we announced our unified compute platform, which will be inclusive of Hitachi servers and storage as well as other critical infrastructure, e.g. VM, SAN and TCP/IP networking. Most significantly is innovative and novel management software that orchestrates all components within our Scale Units — you can see several components of Hitachi unified compute at [...]
Apple: Benevolent or Evil Dictator?
Posted in Vertical Integration on April 15th, 2010 No Comments »
Disclaimer: I’m not an iPad, iPhone or iPod developer my observations and commentary are therefore not as an individual or company who targets this platform. If there are those who want to critique my arguments from the perspective of an iApp creator it is most welcomed.
