Monthly Archives: December 2013

vExpert Weekly Digest – Santa Claus is Coming to Town Edition

Ho ho ho, and this weeks Digest is ready for your review.. Santa’s coming and that means that you are either knee deep in end of year deal closings or software/hardware updates with the down time, or sitting around in … Continue reading

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Backup Is Broken

Every night millions of terabytes of data are read and written. In my view, this is a wasted IO operation. This graph should look familiar, its what I’m speaking of when I say that backup is broken. That every time … Continue reading

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vExpert Weekly Digest – December 19th 2013

It’s that time yet again, vExpert Weekly Digest is now available for your purview. This week I cheesed and put my own article on the cover, primarily because that image cracks me up every time I see it. Good stuff … Continue reading

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DEDUPE ALL THE DATA

Funfact: This post will be markety in nature. I just got back from the Gartner Data Center Symposium where we (SimpliVity) were Platinum sponsor. This was my first time at a Gartner based event and I found the overall atmosphere … Continue reading

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vExpert Weekly Digest – December 6th 2013

Back to our regularly scheduled programming. This week finds a good collection of stuff not necessarily VMware related, but still well within the Virtualization realm. Overall a bit of a slow week, I’m guessing it has something to do with … Continue reading

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