This week's podcast was recorded on the road a few weeks ago in Silicon Valley. Chris dropped into the Datrium offices in Sunnyvale to talk about DVX, Datrium's open converged platform. Taking part in the podcast is Sazzala Reddy, CTO and co-founder and Tushar Agrawal, Director of Products. Datrium DVX is an extension of HCI that scales performance and capacity separately. … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2018
#47 – Enterprise Storage is Not Boring
This week Martin and Chris talk to Stephen Foskett, chief organiser at Tech Field Day. The team refute the concept that enterprise storage is boring, as posited by good friend Keith Townsend, also known as The CTO Advisor. To be fair, Keith was putting a positive spin on storage, however we thought it would be good to expand the conversation and look at why storage is so … [Read more...]
#46 – Another View on Open Source Storage with Neil Levine
A few weeks ago we discussed Open Source storage and whether it had any place in the enterprise. There was a lot of feedback, so we thought it would be good to follow up with another discussion, so we invited Neil Levine, Director of Product Management at Red Hat to give us his view. Martin, Chris and Neil discuss the difference in buying approach and whether bringing storage … [Read more...]
#45 – Modern Software Defined Storage With Avinash Lakshman
This week Chris is in the Bay area and was able to catch up for a chat with Hedvig CEO Avinash Lakshman. Hedvig is a start-up developing a scale-out software-defined storage platform, which makes Avinash the perfect guest to explain just where SDS has reached. Avinash also has serious SDS credentials, having co-developed Amazon Dynamo and developed Cassandra for Facebook. The … [Read more...]