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By Pete Brey, HP StorageWorks ExDS9100 Product Marketing Manager As I'm sitting enjoying a cappuccino at the HQ of the 2009 HP Technology Forum in Las Vegas, I'm reflecting on how many changes have occurred since HPTF 2008. In that time, we started...

Published 06-15-2009 9:42 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: extreme data storage, storage

Children, Socks and Words

By Ian Duncan You almost certainly shouldn't have a favorite child - that can't end well. At some point in your life you may well find yourself having a favorite pair of socks - this is a normal sign of aging. Don't fight it - it's inevitable...

Published 12-02-2008 3:34 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Scalable NAS, extreme data storage, storage

NPI Day

No, it's not the Norwegian Polar Institute Day or No Pun Intended Day - it's our new product introduction day. NPI at StorageWorks is an internal process to have our products available for customers and channel. We focus on areas like services...

Published 11-17-2008 4:32 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: extreme data storage, storage for blades, SAS, storage

Further "day 1" thoughts on Atmos / Maui

By Michael Callahan As my colleague Calvin Zito mentioned earlier today , I wanted to make a few comments on EMC's announcement of the EMC Atmos (nee Maui). Since we first started talking publically about the ExDS9100 system in May, I've been...

Published 11-11-2008 7:09 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Maui and Hulk, extreme data storage, EMC, storage

Pie in the Sky with Atmos?

Welcome to the party, EMC (Thanks Chuck for the preannouncement the other day and to all the other Twitter messages that made it clear what was happening). I'm glad after Joe Tucci promised this to be available in May and then again by the end of...

Published 11-10-2008 7:49 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Maui and Hulk, extreme data storage, EMC, storage

Where is Maui? A follow-up

I had a couple of previous post asking about EMC's Hulk and Maui and noticed that Chris Mellor, a storage reporter for The Register , has an article asking many of the same questions I asked. Here's a link to his story: http://www.channelregister...

Published 11-04-2008 4:46 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Maui and Hulk, extreme data storage, EMC, storage

Where in the world is Maui or Hulk for that matter? Part 2

In my previous post , we talked about EMC's Hulk/Maui and its conspicuous absence after early hyping by EMC management. Today I want to focus on the HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System or ExDS9100. We announced it in May and at that time...

Published 10-31-2008 7:46 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: extreme data storage, EMC, storage

Where in the world is Maui or Hulk for that matter?

Where in the world is Maui? If I was talking geography, that's an easy question to answer. But since we're talking storage, the whereabouts of Maui remains a mystery. Hulk/ Maui were pre-announced by EMC CEO Joe Tucci at last November's Innovation...

Published 10-29-2008 10:18 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Maui and Hulk, extreme data storage, EMC, storage

Extreme Data Storage

I just came across an article today on Government Computer News discussing a presentation given by Lincoln Tidwell, an HP Storage Architect focused on our Scalable NAS portfolio. Lincoln spoke at the High Performance Computing Technology Forum in near...

Published 09-11-2008 9:23 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: extreme data storage, storage

Where is EMC's Maui? Did it get whacked?

Last November, the CEO of EMC gave a glimpse of products code named Hulk and Maui. He told the EMC Innovation Day audience that his company would deliver these to the market by May. Then came EMC World in late May. There was little to no public mention...

Published 08-18-2008 8:03 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Maui and Hulk, extreme data storage, EMC, storage

Miley Cyrus and storage

By Calvin Zito I live in Boise Idaho and over the Fourth of July I took my kids to see Miley Cyrus in Provo, Utah at the annual Stadium of Fire. Since it was a six hour drive each way, I had a lot of time to think. One of the things I found myself contemplating...

Published 07-07-2008 5:16 AM by CalvinZ

Filed under: extreme data storage, virtualization, storage

Extreme storage follow up

-by Michael J. Callahan (Note: reposted to fix formatting problems) I've received a few questions following a recent blog about our new Extreme Data Storage solution and since they might be of general interest I thought I'd follow up for the general...

Published 06-30-2008 5:32 PM by CalvinZ

Filed under: Scalable NAS, NAS, extreme data storage

Massively Scalable NAS: “Hard to Get It Right”

-by Pete Brey In last week’s blog, you heard from our Chief Technologist on the HP Highly Scalable NAS team. I work closely with Michael and am the World Wide Marketing Manager for our recently announced Extreme Data Storage product. When I joined HP...

Published 05-21-2008 1:42 PM by The Data Storage Experts

Filed under: Scalable NAS, extreme data storage, PolyServe, storage

Excited about ExDS

-by Michael J. Callahan Since this is my first posting here, I thought I should introduce myself. I am the Chief Technologist for the HP StorageWorks Scalable NAS Division. HP is very serious about broadening its offerings in file-based storage, and the...

Published 05-14-2008 2:40 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: Scalable NAS, extreme data storage, PolyServe, storage

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