I’m not giving away any secrets at this time, but let’s just say you may want to stay tuned. Have a good weekend everybody! Just like Sam and Ralph - Competitors while on the clock, friends when off! … [Read more...] about Coming soon: A New Multi-Vendor Blog Post from NetApp, EMC, HP, Dell, and VMware
Storage Virtualization
VMworld 2009 – Thoughts from the show
It’s been two weeks since VMworld 2009 concluded. I believe the show was an overwhelming success for VMware and their ecosystem partners. I believe this year’s event demonstrated that VMware was executing on their strategy to be the leader in the virtualization of the data center through the refinement of numerous technologies, enhancements, and partnerships. As there has … [Read more...] about VMworld 2009 – Thoughts from the show
Attention CEOs: Pay $75 per Virtual Desktop for Storage
Recently both NetApp and EMC published VDI whitepapers with our mutual partners VMware and Cisco. Both papers are very solid and should result in robust infrastructures; however, the solutions are far from equal and I’d like to take 5 minutes of your time to share with you some interesting points of comparison. Sure the EMC paper focuses on UCS platform while the NetApp … [Read more...] about Attention CEOs: Pay $75 per Virtual Desktop for Storage
EMC: The Storage Most Integrated with VMware? – The Conclusion
We here at NetApp have been burning the proverbial midnight oil getting ready for VMworld, and in doing so I have put off posting a number of blog entries. I trust you will be very impressed with our VMworld line up. If you can’t make the show make sure to hit our Virtualization YouTube Channel, as all demos will be posted there when the show opens. A week and a half ago … [Read more...] about EMC: The Storage Most Integrated with VMware? – The Conclusion
Mike & Scott – Thanks
I’d like to take a minute to personally thank Mike Laverick and Scott Lowe for participating in our preview of the Rapid Cloning Utility 2.1 and the Virtual Storage Console. These technoilogies and more will be on display in the NetApp booth at VMworld. Neither Mike nor Scott require introductions. Both are respected leaders in the virtualization market and both were kind … [Read more...] about Mike & Scott – Thanks