As most of you have seen by now, IBM has entered into an agreement to acquire Storwize. Being an 'insider' I obviously can't disclose anything about the transaction or the roadmap of the technology inside IBM but what I can tell you is that the Storwize technology will be transforming the data storage industry.
In a webex performed by Storwize and IBM a few months ago, John Power discussed how the trend in the disk… Read more »
It looks like the this while 'viral video' thing just wont die. I am a big fan of 1938 media and their blog. Lots of video on the blog, funny, hits home and is entertaining. I check it out a couple times a day. Loren Feldman is pretty funny.
Today he makes a great point about this 'viral video' stuff. In his post he asks the most direct question we have all been avoiding -… Read more »
Does anyone know what the first 'viral video' really was? I am going to guess it was the dancing baby. At the end of the day, it was funny and you just wanted to watch, you had no idea but it made you laugh. Was it offensive? Perhaps to some MADBIDOTI "Mothers Against Dancing Baby's in Diapers on the Internet" but not sure they really count as the 'target audience' for this.
Over the past… Read more »
Ever had this situation. You know you know the right thing to do but convincing the non-techie that you need to move forward on a project tough. Try some of these techniques!
More funny, viral video, shameless advertising.
Matt Prigge had a really great article on his InfoWorld Data Explosion blog called "VMware vSphere raises the bar -- again". In the piece Matt makes two really important points.
1. VMware has taken the world by storm over the past few years. A technology that can lower both CapEx and OpEx costs and ease the burden of administration is a great thing for the data center. And,
2. With all the advantages… Read more »