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Storage Unpacked

A weekly podcast on deploying and managing enterprise storage and data

Chris Mellor

#176 – Opinionated Storage Opinions with Chris Mellor

2 October 2020 by Chris Evans

#176 – Opinionated Storage Opinions with Chris Mellor

This week, Martin and Chris catch up with Chris Mellor in his "pandemic infused isolation". Without a particular theme, this episode looks at the unchanging landscape of tape and media, Dell EMC building another new storage platform and Nutanix still not making a profit. In the future zone, we speculate on AMD and Micron getting together to build an Optane challenger, the … [Read more...] about #176 – Opinionated Storage Opinions with Chris Mellor

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#166 – Infinidat Elastic Storage Pricing with Eran Brown (Sponsored)

10 July 2020 by Chris Evans

#166 – Infinidat Elastic Storage Pricing with Eran Brown (Sponsored)

This week, Chris and Martin are joined by Chris Mellor from Blocks & Files and Eran Brown from Infinidat to discuss flexible pricing strategies in light of current business disruptions. Infinidat has introduced an elastic pricing model for both capex and opex purchases. How is this implemented and what platform features enable Infinidat to deliver this capability? As … [Read more...] about #166 – Infinidat Elastic Storage Pricing with Eran Brown (Sponsored)

Filed Under: Guest Speakers, Storage Hardware Tagged With: Chris Mellor, Elastic Pricing, Eran Brown

#138 – Storage Predictions for 2020 (Part I)

10 January 2020 by Chris Evans

#138 – Storage Predictions for 2020 (Part I)

This week Chris and Martin are joined by Chris Mellor for what is turning into an annual look at storage technology for the year ahead. We should point out that this is only for enterprise storage and not a forecast on the world in general! We start with a discussion on media. At the macro level, capacities continue to grow for SSDs and HDDs year on year. This trend is … [Read more...] about #138 – Storage Predictions for 2020 (Part I)

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#43 – All-flash Market Review 2018 with Chris Mellor

23 March 2018 by Chris Evans

#43 – All-flash Market Review 2018 with Chris Mellor

This week, Chris and Martin review the all-flash market with Chris Mellor.  We looked at this sector around 12 months ago, so we're ready for an update.  Lots of things have happened over the past 12 months.  Vendors have gone away and come back (Violin).  Existing vendors have seen a resurgence in their sales (IBM and NetApp), while others have struggled.  Pure Storage is now a … [Read more...] about #43 – All-flash Market Review 2018 with Chris Mellor

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: Chris Mellor, ChrisE, MartinG

#37 – State of the Storage Union with Chris Mellor

9 February 2018 by Chris Evans

#37 – State of the Storage Union with Chris Mellor

This week Chris and Gavin catch up with Chris Mellor, Storage Editor for The Register.  With so much happening in storage, it's difficult to know where to start, so the guys focus on the rumour of Dell EMC reversing into VMware.  Could this really happen and why is Dell EMC even thinking about this?  The conversation flows on to IBM and their super-mega-hyper-uber announcement o … [Read more...] about #37 – State of the Storage Union with Chris Mellor

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: Chris Mellor, ChrisE, Dell EMC, DSSD, E8 Storage, Excelero, FusionIO, Gavin, HPE, IBM, IDC, Kaminario, Lenovo, NetApp, Pure Storage, Toshiba, Violin Systems, VMware, X-IO

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