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Storage News and Insights for the week of 4-10

George Crump joins me on this week’s News and Insights podcast from Storage Switzerland. Join us as we discuss HP leaving the public cloud, and the latest from Connected Data, NIMBOXX and Adeptia   Show Notes: Test Drive: Can Businesses

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Podcast: Understanding your Flash choices for MS-SQL

There are a lot of options for MS-SQL administrators looking to improve storage performance and most of them feature flash. Recently I sat down with George Crump, Lead Analyst at Storage Switzerland and Sumeet Bansal – Senior Solutions Architect, Databases

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MeetTheCEO: Hedvig’s Avinash Lakshman Brings Distributed Systems Approach to Storage

A key designer of the infrastructures of Amazon and Facebook, Hedvig’s CEO, Avinash Lakshman brings a distributed systems approach to storage. Hedvig is a storage software company that delivers a highly distributed platform which is designed to run on off

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Podcast: What’s the biggest VDI Storage Challenge? – All of Them!

In a recent Storage Switzerland webinar on solving VDI storage challenge, we asked attendees what their biggest VDI storage challenge was. The choices were; reducing cost, improving performance, meeting capacity demands, stopping storage sprawl, or all of the above. The

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Podcast – Fixing fractured backup and bad DR

Zetta found in a recent survey of IT pros from a cross-section of companies that IT environments in most companies are a conglomeration of operating systems, platforms and backup solutions and that backup is a mess for most companies and DR

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Storage News and Insight for the week of 3-28 – Podcast

George Crump and Eric Slack join me on this week’s News and Insights podcast from Storage Switzerland. Links to items we discussed in this week’s news and insights podcast: Hedvig brings software defined storage into focus OCZ Intrepid 3700 2

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Using the Cloud to develop an All-Flash Data Center – Podcast

Storage Switzerland teamed with Avere Systems to talk about how you can use the cloud to develop an all-flash data center. Joining us in this podcast is Avere CEO Ron Bianchini and Storage Switzerland Founder and Lead Analyst George Crump.

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MeetTheCEO: Ron Bianchini, Avere Systems

Avere’s CEO Ron Bianchini joins us for our inaugural podcast with a CEO in the Storage Industry. Joining in on the conversation is Storage Switzerland Founder and Senior Analyst George Crump.

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Storage news and insight update 3-21 – Podcast

George Crump joins me to talk about some of the latest in storage news and insight for the week of March 21, 2015. Links to the articles in this podcast: Qumulo delivers Next Generation, Data-Aware Scale-out NAS Physical Servers Matter

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Storage News and Insight for the week of March 14

Storage Switzerland Founder George Crump and I talk about the latest developments in the storage industry and then discuss about the risks of cloud storage. SHOW LINKS: Storage Swiss Briefing Notes StarTech’s 4-bay Thunderbolt 2 RAID Enclosure X-IO Enters March

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