Category Archives: Enterprise Tech

Emerging Trends Weekly-ish – September 22nd 2022 – Job Search Blues and the Beast Needs Skittles

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Gabriel

A fairly diverse set in the top ten this week, the main edition has a lot more coming in at 53 stores total, so click the link and go read it all. Well, a bit delayed with this edition but … Continue reading →

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Emerging Tech News – September 7th 2022 – VMware Explores Public Cloud

Posted on September 7, 2022 by Gabriel

Click the link for this weeks full edition of Emerging Tech News, July 7th 2022. Top Ten stories for this week: The Cloud Is Great for Data, Except for Those Super High Costs Introducing VMware Aria Amazon Saw Arm Server … Continue reading →

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Extending Server Lifespans With Fungible DPU

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Gabriel

Since the onset of the Covid pandemic, global supply chains have seen significant challenges. This affects nearly every facet of the IT industry, from vendors, partners, and consumers. All have faced long lead times for components and key infrastructure resources … Continue reading →

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Recognizing Disruption and the Death of the Storage Admin

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Gabriel

Fun Fact, I wrote this in November of last year. Still holds up. Figured I publish it.   I’ve spent pretty much the last few years speaking to customers about the many disruptive forces that are invading the traditional Information … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud Storage, Enterprise Tech, SolidFire, Storage, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Podcast Idol Application

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Gabriel

Dear readers (what few of you there may actually be after a one year blogging hiatus) Oh happy day is upon us, I have returned, just as the phoenix rises from the flames, I too have managed to do what … Continue reading →

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Too Much Information Running Through My Brain

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Gabriel

AKA: A long rambling post of disparate ideas that are loosely coupled together but really kind of maybe not so much. The Police were one of the very first bands I fell in love with. If I go back to … Continue reading →

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In Tech We Trust – Live from VMworld 2015

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Gabriel

For those of you who missed it live (which is probably everyone) here is the live broadcast from VMworld 2015 with the wonderful panel I managed to pull together by dragging people out of the blogger lounge in the hang … Continue reading →

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Storage industry: Stop that, start this – A history

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Gabriel

  Shameless Plug Disclaimer:  This is a cross-post from one I wrote for the Corporate blog at SolidFire, and is one in a series that will be written around the legacy storage concepts and how their application today may not … Continue reading →

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EMC’s Tom Sawyer Strategy for Hyper Converged

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Gabriel

Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Tom Sawer” was a book I read when I was in Elementary School and tells the story about Tom Sawyer, and Huckleberry Finn growing up along the Mississippi river and some of the adventures the … Continue reading →

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Doing “IT” The Hard Way, or Why You Should Be Hyper Converged

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Gabriel

So to counter balance my other piece from this week on some of the challenges that the Hyper Converged Infrastructure space faces, I thought I would argue the flip side of the coin. If you are not looking to take … Continue reading →

Posted in Enterprise Tech, HyperConvergence, Nutanix, Rack Scale, SimpliVity | 2 Comments