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Author Archives: GeekFluent
3 November “Caption This” Contest Winners
My 3 November #CaptionThisThursday Tweet was this: Caption this.#CsptionThisThursday #CTT pic.twitter.com/7Xx0j2WSAx — Dave Henry (@davemhenry) November 3, 2016 The best responses (as judged by me) are below.
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Tagged #CaptionThisThursday, #CTT, Caption This, Contest, Social Media, Twitter
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Cisco Announces New Storage Building Blocks — UCS S3260
Today, Cisco made some storage-related announcements that may have sounded confusing. On a first read, you might think that Cisco is attempting to re-enter the storage market. Personally, I view their announcement as wanting to ensure that they become — … Continue reading
Posted in Cisco UCS
Tagged Announcement, Cisco, SDS, Software-Defined, Storage, UCS, UCS S3260
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27 October “Caption This” Contest Winners
Two days ago I tweeted this: It turns out that the @DellEMCStorage All-Flash VMAX can be carried away by one person… pic.twitter.com/P4s0FspXCl — Dave Henry (@davemhenry) October 25, 2016 Inspired by some of the responses, yesterday I tweeted this:
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Tagged #CaptionThisThursday, #CTT, Caption This, Contest, Social Media, Twitter
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The Name Has Changed, but the Job Remains (Mostly) the Same
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that I’ve been working for a great VAR and systems integrator, Accunet Solutions, for the past 4.5 years or so. Recently, that’s changed. The Announcement
I’m Going to Storage Field Day 11 #SFD11
Guess who’s heading to Storage Field Day 11? OK, you’ve already read the title, so you know it’s me, but that doesn’t make me any less excited about it. It’s an honor to be chosen as a delegate for an … Continue reading
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Tagged Announcement, Gestalt IT, SFD, SFD 11, Storage, Storage Field Day
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Avere Systems Announces New Complete Storage Solution
Today, Avere Systems announced its first complete storage solution. Avere is known for their Edge Filers that virtualize NAS systems and/or act as a file-access gateway to object storage. The just-announced C2N solution combines Avere FXT Edge Filers with Avere’s … Continue reading
Posted in C2N, Cloud
Tagged Announcement, Avere, C2N, Cloud, NAS, Object, Storage, Virtualization
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Farewell, VMTurbo. Welcome, Turbonomic!
If you’re a regular reader, you know I’ve been a fan of VMTurbo from the start. Well, as of a week ago, VMTurbo is no more. Don’t worry — they haven’t gone away, they’ve changed their name to Turbonomic, to … Continue reading
Minicast, Season 1, Episode 8: EMC Proven Professional with Kate Hutchinson
On Wednesday at EMC World, I caught up with Kate Hutchinson of EMC Educational Services. In the MiniCast episode with the least background noise so far, we talked about the EMC Proven Professional program and other educational services offered by … Continue reading
Minicast, Season 1, Episode 7: EMC TV with Greg McCarthy
On Wednesday at EMC World, I had the opportunity to do something I haven’t seen (or heard) done before: I appeared on an episode of EMC TV while recording my podcast. Or EMC TV guest-starred on my podcast while filming a … Continue reading
Voting for Top vBlogs of 2016 is Open!
vSphere-land is running the annual voting for the Top Virtualization Blogs (vBlogs) of 2016. There are so many good blogs out there Eric (who runs vSphere-Land) has made two changes to the voting this year: To qualify, a blog needs … Continue reading
