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Vaughn Stewart

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Melbourne VMUG UserCon 2015: vSphere Storage Best Practices

March 18, 2015 by Vaughn Stewart 2 Comments

Recently I had th fortune to join my good friend Chad Sakac in co-presenting a keynote session at the Sydney and Melbourne UserCons. We delivered a condensed version of the VMworld 2014 session, 'vSphere Storage Best Practices: Next-Gen Storage Technologies' (STO2496). This secheduled 50 minute session imfamously went on for nearly 90 minutes at the San Francisco event! This … [Read more...] about Melbourne VMUG UserCon 2015: vSphere Storage Best Practices

Hyper-Converged Infrastructures are not Storage Arrays

March 12, 2015 by Vaughn Stewart 8 Comments

From the title of this post you may be surprised to find that I’m a huge fan of hyper-converged infrastructures (HCI). Frankly, they fill a market need that for years customers have either been struggling to address with storage arrays or worse ignoring all together. HCI is a perfect solution for retail locations, bank branches, militarized and mobile emergency response … [Read more...] about Hyper-Converged Infrastructures are not Storage Arrays

Pure Storage at VMware PEX: Join us for Flash and One-on-One briefings

January 26, 2015 by Vaughn Stewart Leave a Comment

VMware Partner Exchange is right around the corner and I’m excited as Pure Storage has a lot in store. PEX is VMware’s annual conference for channel and technology partners. The conference is comprised of product and strategy updates along with educational tracks designed to help channel, solution and service partners design and deliver best-in-class solutions and services … [Read more...] about Pure Storage at VMware PEX: Join us for Flash and One-on-One briefings

FlashStack CI: Why all-flash advances the converged infrastructure market

December 16, 2014 by Vaughn Stewart Leave a Comment

Last week Pure Storage launched FlashStack CI – our Converged Infrastructure with Cisco and VMware. Based on the volume of coverage from the press and analysts  it appears we hit the mark. With a market currently estimated in excess of $6B USD (per Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Integrated Systems), the Converged Infrastructure (CI) market is … [Read more...] about FlashStack CI: Why all-flash advances the converged infrastructure market

The 4 major trends in enterprise storage in 2014

December 11, 2014 by Vaughn Stewart 2 Comments

Has there ever been a more exciting time to be in IT? Seriously, the industry seems to have turned up the volume on innovation up to 11 and there’s no stopping in sight. If we focus only on enterprise storage – a small portion of the industry – I think most agree that the 4 major trends that clearly crossed the chasm from emerging to mass adoption in 2014 were: hybrid storage … [Read more...] about The 4 major trends in enterprise storage in 2014

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Vaughn Stewart

Vaughn Stewart

VP of Systems Engineering at VAST Data.

23 years in various leadership roles at Pure Storage and NetApp.

Imported from Detroit, refined in Silicon Valley.

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