Did you get a chance to read “The Digital Universe Decade - Are You Ready?” published by IDC (May 2010)? This report is a follow-up from the 2007 report titled, “The Expanding Digital Universe”. I ask this question as I'm surprised by the number of individuals who are unaware of its existence. In fact I don’t believe I met more than a dozen individuals at VMworld (US & … [Read more...] about IDC says your data will grow and grow and grow…
Storage Virtualization
One Day Remaining to Vote for the Top VMware Virtualization Blogs
Only one day remains for avid blog readers to cast their votes for the top 25 VMware / virtualization based blogs. vSphere-Land (aka Eric Seibert) has been running this poll for the past few years and the number of blogs nominated have grown immensely over this period of time. In fact, this year's poll contains 100 blogs!If you have a list of blogs which you read religiously … [Read more...] about One Day Remaining to Vote for the Top VMware Virtualization Blogs
VMworld 2010: Storage Super Heavyweight Challenge Video
At long last, I was able to find a video copy of the panel session TA8623, the Storage Super Heavyweight Challenge. Thanks to Simon Seagrave for the recording and posting the video.This session was very rewarding on multiple levels, first it was a reunion of sorts for Adam, Eric, Chad, and I (we contributed on the multi-vendor iSCSI best practices post and on the VMware … [Read more...] about VMworld 2010: Storage Super Heavyweight Challenge Video
An Important VMworld Announcement
This just in, I'm very proud to announce that Chad Sakac has asked me to join him in presenting TA8133 - Best Practices to Increase Availability and Throughput for VMware, at VMworld in San Francisco and Copenhagen.Needless to say I'm honored to be asked and uber excited to present this content. In fact we've already begun creating and compiling content. This session will … [Read more...] about An Important VMworld Announcement
Have Your Questions Asked at the VMworld Storage SuperHeavy Weight Challenge
We are just weeks away from VMworld 2010 in San Francisco, and we need your help with the Storage Super Heavyweight Challenge (breakout session TA8623). The hosts of this session Tom Howarth & Cody Bunch are seeking your input and interests regarding the topics discussed in this session. What questions would you like to see posed to the panel?Please post your questions as a … [Read more...] about Have Your Questions Asked at the VMworld Storage SuperHeavy Weight Challenge