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Blog wars and cat fights - do you care?
By Calvin Zito Alex McDonald, who I think is a competitive analyst over at NetApp, has been trying his best to make our HP LeftHand solutions look bad compared to his products. It's gone back and forth with lots of comments and posts on both this...
Published
07-02-2009 6:07 PM
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CalvinZ
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HP LeftHand capacity
By Jasen Baker, Storage Architect I once heard that in communicating your opinion or differences, you should not use personal phrases, such as "you always", "you never", "every time", etc. These make broad, sweeping assumptions...
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06-30-2009 9:37 PM
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CalvinZ
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LeftHand SAN
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Video interview from Dave Roberson, Sr VP and GM of StorageWorks
By Calvin Zito Last week at HP Technology Forum, I arranged to have our Senior VP and General Manager of HP StorageWorks interviewed by SDR News and Shane Pitman from Neowin.net. Dave was a very busy guy at the event and we had to reschedule the interview...
Published
06-24-2009 8:17 AM
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CalvinZ
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storage
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Making virtualization easy
By John Spiers (Former CTO and a founder of LeftHand Networks, now working for HP StorageWorks) If you haven't taken a look at the new HP virtualization bundles , you definitely should. The virtualization bundles provide an end-to-end solution that...
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06-22-2009 3:24 PM
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CalvinZ
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virtualization
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storage
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LeftHand SAN
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Day 3 (Wednesday) Videos from HP Tech Forum
By Calvin Zito Today at HP Technology Forum we had a couple of our HP StorageWorks exec interviewed by Shane Pitman Editor in Chief from Neowin.net with some help from Andy McCaskey from SDR News . The first one was with Brian Ignomirello, who I talked...
Published
06-18-2009 4:44 AM
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CalvinZ
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Day 2 Summary from HP Tech Forum
By Calvin Zito Day 2 kicked off with a opening track sessions - the storage track was at 8 AM with several others at that time. After the TweetUp on Monday night, I was wishing that it was a bit later in the morning. But who I really felt sorry for was...
Published
06-17-2009 1:40 PM
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CalvinZ
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storage
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HPTF
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Day 1 summary from HP Tech Forum
By Calvin Zito There was great energy at HP Technology Forum on Monday night as it officially got underway. I was able to sit in the front row of the opening sessions with a number of the "new media" folks that are here. I'm not going to...
Published
06-16-2009 1:22 PM
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CalvinZ
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storage
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convergence
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HPTF
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Extreme storage for media and entertainment
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
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CalvinZ
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extreme data storage
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storage
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HP Tech Forum is here!
By Calvin Zito In our last post , we talked about some of the goings-on at HP Technology Forum (HPTF). If you're coming to HPTF, be sure to take a look at the post and be sure to join us for our Tweetup tonight. It starts at 8 PM PDT and you can register...
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06-15-2009 3:57 PM
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CalvinZ
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HP Technology Forum and Expo is almost here!
By Calvin Zito HP Technology Forum and Expo (HPTF) kicks off on Monday at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. I'll be there blogging and Twittering, focusing on the storage sessions at the event. Whether you use Twitter or not, you can follow me at http:/...
Published
06-10-2009 5:25 PM
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CalvinZ
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storage
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SVSP use case #3: Turning higher availability & data integrity into cost effective DR solutions
By Edgardo Lopez, Product Manager Turning higher availability and data integrity into cost effective DR solutions that decrease business risk and improve productivity In our most recent discussion, we talked about how non-disruptive data migration with...
Published
06-09-2009 2:12 PM
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CalvinZ
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storage
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SVSP
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Not your grandfather’s NAS…
By Dirk Kunselman, Product Manager If I ask you to tell me the first thing that comes to mind when I mention NAS, you might reference high-end (and expensive) file serving appliances. Or you might mention consumer-class devices that are becoming more...
Published
06-08-2009 10:30 PM
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CalvinZ
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HP Storage Essentials Performance Edition
By Calvin Zito HP Storage Essentials Performance Edition (this is a link to the product page) provides path-aware performance management of your HP storage arrays (EVA and XP) and SANs while delivering a structured approach to resolving and identifying...
Published
06-05-2009 3:48 PM
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CalvinZ
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storage management
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EVA
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XP Disk Array
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storage
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Easier storage for SAP - only from HP StorageWorks
By Scott Edwards, XP Disk Array Product Manager Earlier this month, HP announced two new solutions that will greatly benefit SAP customers seeking ways to reduce time and costs when creating copies of their SAP instances, and those seeking greater uptime...
Published
06-05-2009 6:05 AM
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CalvinZ
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XP Disk Array
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storage
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SAP
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The complexity of choice
Editor's note: The last three posts have focused on the storage consolidation for SMB announcement we did last week. We have posts from Carol Kemp, Lee Johns, and Charles Vallhonrat. Here are links to those posts if you want to read today's post...
Published
06-03-2009 2:44 PM
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CalvinZ
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consolidation
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virtualization
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SMB
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storage
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LeftHand SAN
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