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Tech Ed Days 4 & 5

By Ian Selway, WW Solution Marketing Manager So as day 5 is really only a short day, I’ve waited to send my day 4 comments and I’m combining the summary of days 4 and 5 here at TechEd Berlin. Overnight the Wednesday to the Thursday, our stand...

Published 11-17-2009 3:03 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: NAS, DDS/DAT, SAN, storage, convergence, Converged Infrastructure, Microsoft

Response to comments from EMC on podcast

By Calvin Zito, @HPStorageGuy On the latest StorageMonkeys.com podcast , the hosts Greg Knieriemen and Marc Farley had Greg Shultz of StorageIO and Chad Sakac, VP of VMware Technology Alliance at EMC as their guests to talk about the Acadia announcement...

Published 11-12-2009 5:57 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: EMC, storage, Converged Infrastructure

Day 3 from TechEd

By Ian Selway, Worldwide HP StorageWorks Solution Manager I've just arrived back from London and I'm looking forward to Day 3 at Microsoft TechEd Berlin. Today we've supported Microsoft in their exhibition area, manning a partner kiosk and...

Published 11-12-2009 3:55 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: EVA, storage, LeftHand SAN, Microsoft

Day 1 from TechEd

By Ian Selway Day 1 at Microsoft TechEd EMEA and it's nearly 4 PM and the keynote is just about to start.... Which is a pity as I have to leave for the airport for a one day visit to the UK. The HP booth seemed to be far and away the busiest of all...

Published 11-10-2009 7:30 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: storage, LeftHand SAN

Better data protection for SMBs

By Calvin Zito, @HPStorageGuy On today's podcast, we talk about the HP Total Care announcement with HP StorageWorks Marketing Manager Chris McCall. The announcement today has three StorageWorks components: HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions - new application...

Published 11-06-2009 9:08 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: DDS/DAT, disk-based backup, SMB, D2D Backup Systems, storage, LeftHand SAN, podcast

HP StorageWorks at Microsoft Tech Ed

By Ian Selway, Worldwide StorageWorks Solution Manager Heading off to the airport at San Francisco to begin my trip to Microsoft TechEd in Berlin..... 20 years after the fall of wall and right after this week's superb U2 concert , it'll be interesting...

Published 11-06-2009 6:04 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: virtualization, storage

Converged Infrastructure: Block based storage virtualization podcast

By Calvin Zito, @HPStorageGuy This is the third in a series of three podcasts focusing on our HP Converged Infrastructure announcement. In part 1, I spoke with Sr. VP and GM of HP StorageWorks Dave Roberson . In part 2, I talked to the former CEO of IBRIX...

Published 11-06-2009 5:55 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: virtualization, EVA, storage, SVSP, podcast, Converged Infrastructure

Converged Infrastructure: the new X9000 podcast

By Calvin Zito, @HPStorageGuy On Wednesday, I did the first of three podcasts talking about our HP Converged Infrastructure announcement. If you missed that one, I highly recommend that you listen to it . My guest was with our Senior VP and General Manager...

Published 11-06-2009 8:18 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Scalable NAS, PolyServe, virtualization, storage, IBRIX, podcast, Converged Infrastructure

Converged Infrastructure podcast with Sr. VP and GM of StorageWorks Dave Roberson

A podcast with Sr VP and General Manager of HP StorageWorks Dave Roberson discussing how StorageWorks will help power the HP Converged Infrastructure.

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Published 11-04-2009 6:01 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: storage, podcast, Converged Infrastructure

What will EVA customers benefit from new NetApp program be? Zip! Zilch

By Calvin Zito, @HPStorageGuy In my last post , I included a couple of summary videos from our recent HP StorageWorks Tech Day. The hands-on lab really stirred up a few folks over at NetApp. The week after our Tech Day, they did a WebEx session to try...

Published 11-02-2009 3:51 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: virtualization, NetApp, EVA, storage, SVSP

HP StorageWorks Tech Day Videos

By Calvin Zito I've been a bit busy over the last few weeks and haven't been able to post anything - for that I apologize. I've got several things swimming around in my head that I want to talk about and I'll get to those over the next...

Published 10-23-2009 6:13 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: storage, HPTechDay

Is it time for you to consider storage automation?

By Jack Hughes, Storage Automation Product Manager For what seems like years, the trades have been touting storage automation as the next big thing to improve data center efficiency. No doubt, there is vast potential for automation to help streamline...

Published 10-21-2009 6:47 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: storage management, storage

Podcast - new X3000 HA Bundles

By Calvin Zito During our very successful HP StorageWorks Tech Day , we also did an announcement. I've already done a podcast on one of the products we announced, the X510 Data Vault - it's time for me to give some love to the other product we...

Published 10-07-2009 5:25 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: storage, unified storage, podcast

Announcing the X510 Data Vault podcast with Microsoft guest blog

By Calvin Zito I have a ton of things on my list to blog about in the next few days as there's still much to say about the HP Tech Day. For this post, I'm going to take a slight diversion to share with you a podcast and guest blog from Microsoft's...

Published 10-02-2009 5:00 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: SMB, storage, podcast

StorageWorks Tech Day - in their words so far....

By Calvin Zito I've been home from our HP StorageWorks Tech Day for less than 24 hours and I still am floating on a cloud (No Foskett - not that kind of cloud!). When we first started talking about doing it a couple of months ago, I never would have...

Published 10-01-2009 5:25 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: virtualization, storage, HPTechDay

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