Monthly Archives: November 2013

Cisco Launches Champions Program for 2013

Posted on 15 November 2013 by GeekFluent

Yesterday, Cisco began sending email notifications to the people they’re inviting to participate in the Cisco Champions Program. This program’s purpose is “to create and nurture a network of people who are passionate about Cisco and enjoy sharing their knowledge, … Continue reading →

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EMC’s XtremIO Finally Available – Worth the Wait

Posted on 14 November 2013 by GeekFluent

Today, EMC announced the General Availability of XtremIO, their purpose-built all-Flash array. The announcement comes amid an unprecedented storm of pre-launch hyperbole from several vendors (as one might expect, very much “pro-” from EMC and rather “anti-” from some of … Continue reading →

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Avere Announces Cloud NAS Product

Posted on 12 November 2013 by GeekFluent

Today, at the Amazon AWS re:Invent show, Avere Systems announced new capabilities for their FXT Edge Filer. The new offering, Cloud NAS, offers support for both Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon Glacier. Support for other services is … Continue reading →

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