According to a recent Gartner Report on the storage market (march 9th), EMC stays the biggest and grows faster then others. Then new big blue had […]
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Today I got this really short but AWESOME e-mail message: You have been added as a member of: Group: DELL TechCenter Rockstars Total members: 14 […]
Continue readingHP ProLiant Gen8 | technical deepdive
Last month HP launched new generation ProLiant servers as Gen8. The day after we allready had a in depth Q&A about the new technologies with […]
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Look at the storage you bought 3 years ago and was supposed to last for at least 5 years. Did it? Probably not. It has […]
Continue readingHP P4900 SSD Lefthand – Bloggers podcast
A few weeks ago HP launched their new kid on the ‘block’, the P4900. It is an SSD-only box in the P4000 (Lefthand) family. There are two models: […]
Continue readingHP path(ways) to the Cloud
Last December at HP Discover we had some insights in the Cloudsystem Matrix HP had build. We saw that they not only took care of provisioning storage […]
Continue readingFluid is like making your data dance | #DellStorageforum
The following is my contribution to a German Social Media site called “XING” concerning Dell Storage Forum London of january 2012. I somehow forgot to […]
Continue readingPower savings with new DELL PowerEdge Gen12 servers
Last week we had the HP Gen8 server release, yesterday we had DELL 12th Generation PowerEdge Servers release. There are many features both vendors have […]
Continue readingwhen Lightning strikes … the fire (fud) arises
Last week, EMC officially announced VFCache, fka Project Lightning. To be short EMC puts an PCIe Flash Card in the server that handles read cache […]
Continue readingVEEAM Community Podcast #53 – Storage FUD
Last week there was a discussion on TWITTER about the sizing of storage. If you want to compare products you start with how much capacity […]
Continue readingThe Company Library 2.0?
As it should be at a self-respecting tech company, we have a library at every floor. If somebody wants a new book, we just ask […]
Continue readingRDP on View4.5 versus PCoIP on View5
CASE: VDI environment at customer site with an average user base of 300 clients. Issues: performance (duuuh!) Consultancy: January 2011: dear customer, buy more spindles please! January […]
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