Yes, I work for EMC, but there's more -- I've been continually fascinated with the whole topic for over two decades. Although you'll find plenty of product-specific and technology-specific posts in my blog, occasionally I step back and try to make sense of it all.
If you're interested in storage as a broad topic, you might be interested in some of these.
The storage vendor marketplace is a noisy one -- how do you navigate? I did my best to summarize the seven key shifts going on in the storage arena as a guide to help you figure out what's important -- and what's not.
The Inherent Difficulty Of Managing Data Growth
One of the most structurally difficult problems in IT is dealing with data growth. Understanding exactly *why* it's a hard problem is useful, as well as best practices I've observed in dealing with the challenge.
Rate Your Storage-As-A-Service Capabilities
In IT, everything is shifting to an "as-a-service" model, and storage is no exception. Take this fun quiz, and see how you're doing.
Ruminations On The Storage Market
Every quarter, IDC publishes its vendor market scorecard, and most quarters, I dig through the results to see if there's anything interesting to be share.
Workload Mobility Is More Real Than You Might Think
Storage technology doesn't only store data, it can move it as well. This can create a powerful set of capabilities sometimes referred to as "workload mobility". And it's not science fiction, either.
My Continuing Infatuation With Storage
Yes, there are storage geeks out there. I'm one of them. Here's why.
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