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BIG DATA has come on very strong over the last several months. It's the new buzzword, the new topic du jour. Or, is it just a new name for Data Warehouse or Data Mart (oops! I said a 90's phrase..or two)? Last week, (2/16) Steve Duplessie wrote a blog on 'Why is Everyone so fired up About Big Data?' In his unique style Steve raised some great points and for the most part is correct in his assessment of 'WHY'. Simply put, he says that the big ...
We are at VMworld this week and it should be interesting as VMware continues to press their aggressive growth agenda. We are here because our OEM data optimization solution, Albireo dedupes VMDK and VDI environments like nobodies' business (up to 100X) and this is a great week to talk with OEM customers and vendors who are serious about storage efficiency. We have two announcements at the show. The first is around Permabit extending our VMware A...
Finally, there's a winner in the battle for DDUP! It's EMC, right? Well, maybe, but maybe not. Of the three participants in the battle for DDUP, I would rank the winners in this order: #1 Data Domain management and shareholders. Outstanding execution, superb market timing and an unmitigated homerun. #2 NetApp CEO Dan Warmenhoven and shareholders. He made a rational decision and dodged a dilutive bullet. #3 EMC salesforce. You have a category ...