Tech Trends
Join Chad Sakac and I for a ‘Storage Smackdown’ Live Webinar
OK, I'm not crazy about the term 'Storage Smackdown' as it communicates an adversarial position between Chad Sakac of EMC and I. Chad is one of my ‘Best Frenemies’ and we both share a deep...
Cisco
Happy Birthday FlexPod, You’re Off to a Great Start!
It’s been one year since Cisco & NetApp launched FlexPod, a modular cloud platform designed to accelerate our customers’ evolution from traditional IT infrastructure silos to a shared, virtualized infrastructure. While ‘virtualized infrastructure stacks’...
Oracle
Time in TheCUBE at Oracle Open World
I had a chance to sit down with Dave Vellante of Wikibon in TheCUBE at Oracle Open World. I'm always impressed by Dave's ability to remain on top of a wide scope of technologies and...
Oracle
The Cube with Dave Vellante at Oracle Open World
At Oracle Open World I had an opportunity to enter 'The Cube' and spend some time with Dave Vellante of Wikibon. Our conversation ended up on numerous topics that I hadn't planned for (I...
VMworld 2011: vOdgeball Raises Over $12,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project
The goal was to supass last year's event and to raise money for a worthy cause.
The location was selected.
The stands were packed with spectators.
Each team exuded the competitive nature of it's players.
The tournament began...
Citrix
NetApp Expands our Virtualization & Cloud Computing Expertise
I think we all know what it means to be "On a Roll". This is a state when an individual or organization experiences a series of sucess. NetApp has obviously been 'On a Roll'...
Join me and a number of vExperts at the Atlanta VMUG Annual Conference
On Monday, October 24 the Atlanta VMware Users Group will be holding their annual conference and it looks to be an outstanding event featuring numerous educational tracks, multiple keynote sessions, a massive exhibitor areas,...
Hyper-V
Microsoft Announces SMB 2.2 and NAS Support for Hyper-V 3.0 in Windows 8
Big news this morning from the Storage Developer’s Conference (SDC) at the SNIA Cloud Plugfest in Santa Clara, California. Microsoft announced the availability of the SMB 2.2 protocol (formerly known as CIFS). Details include a...