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Author Archives: GeekFluent
EMC Announces AppSync 1.5
Today EMC announced version 1.5 of their AppSync data protection software for the VNX storage platform. The software provides application-consistent data protection for applications running on VNX, regardless of whether they’re running on physical or virtual servers. AppSync provides an … Continue reading
EMC Announces XtremSW Cache 2.0
Today EMC announced the availability of version 2.0 of their XtremSW Cache product. XtremSW Cache is EMC’s intelligent caching software. It allows storage admins to extend EMC’s FAST (Fully-Automated Storage Tiering) capabilities to server Flash. Doing so improves application performance … Continue reading
EMC Announces Next-Generation VNX – Takes It Full Multicore
Today EMC announced the availability of the next generation of their VNX unified storage platform, previously codenamed “Rockies”. The new platform — actually available for purchase for the past month or so — which some are calling “VNX2”, offers a … Continue reading
The Great Community Experiment, While Successful, Draws to a Close
If you follow me on Twitter, or have received email from my personal account, you’ve seen my tagline: “Social Media Mad Scientist”. I do think of myself that way. I really enjoy experimenting with it, trying new things to find … Continue reading
DIM Project: JAMBOX Dashboard Mount Made of Sugru
In May, I went to EMC World, had fun, learned a lot, made some great connections, and returned with a bit of conference swag. Probably my favorite take-home from EMC World is the Jawbone JAMBOX that I won in one … Continue reading
EMC Announces Updates to BRS Line (Data Domain, Avamar, NetWorker), Part Two
Today, EMC announced updates across their entire BRS (Backup and Recovery Solutions) line of products, adding new data protection features. Due to size, I’ve split my analysis of this announcement into two parts, as follows: Part One: What Was Announced … Continue reading
Posted in Avamar, Data Domain
Tagged Announcement, Avamar, Backup, BRS, Data Domain, EMC, Isilon, Mozy, NetWorker, VMware
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EMC Announces Updates to BRS Line (Data Domain, Avamar, NetWorker), Part One
Today, EMC announced updates across their entire BRS (Backup and Recovery Solutions) line of products, adding new data protection features. Due to size, I’ve split my analysis of this announcement into two parts, as follows: Part One: What Was Announced … Continue reading
Posted in Avamar, Data Domain
Tagged Announcement, Avamar, Backup, BRS, Data Domain, EMC, Isilon, Mozy, NetWorker, VMware
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2013 VMware vExperts Announced
Yesterday, VMware announced the vExpert 2013 awardees. The vExpert program is one that recognizes those members of the VMware community who “have demonstrated significant contributions to the community and a willingness to share their expertise with others.” One of the … Continue reading
EMC Announces Upcoming Updates to Isilon OneFS
Today EMC announced upcoming updates to OneFS, the operating system for the Isilon scale-out storage platform. The new version of the software will offer new capabilities including: Support for Hadoop’s HDFS 2.0 Object Storage Extended RESTful APIs with support for … Continue reading
My Schedule for EMC World 2013
EMC World is almost here, and I’ve been spending a bit of effort figuring out how my time there would be best spent, and think I’ve got my schedule more or less worked out (there are only a couple double-bookings … Continue reading
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Tagged Conference, EMC, EMC World, Me, Schedule, Social Media, TechMarketing
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