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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 →

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#Swanson

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Gabriel

“Just give me all the bacon and eggs you have. Wait, wait. I’m worried what you just heard was, “Give me a lot of bacon and eggs.” What I said was, “Give me all the bacon and eggs you have”. … Continue reading →

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DEDUPE ALL THE DATA

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Gabriel

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 →

Posted in HyperConvergence, Omnicube, SimpliVity, Storage, Storage & Virtualization, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Challenge your biases, change your preconceived notions.

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Gabriel

In 2011 I was at VMworld and spent a lot of time at the solutions exchange visiting all the storage vendors. At the time I was the primary storage and virtualization administrator at my company and this was my first … Continue reading →

Posted in HyperConvergence, Storage, Storage & Virtualization, Uncategorized, VMUG | 1 Comment