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Storage Unpacked

A weekly podcast on deploying and managing enterprise storage and data

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#168 – Storage Unicorns

24 July 2020 by Chris Evans

#168 – Storage Unicorns

This week Chris and Martin review the idea of storage unicorns, companies that have a valuation of one billion dollars or more. What exactly is the basis or justification for a billion dollar price tag? Is this something invented by the VC industry or is there a real degree of science behind the assumptions? The list in question comes from a Blocks & Files article … [Read more...] about #168 – Storage Unicorns

Filed Under: Garbage Collection Tagged With: Acronis, Actifio, Backblaze, Barracuda Networks, Cloudian, Cohesity, Datrium, DDN, Druva, INFINIDAT, Kaseya, Nasuni, Qumulo, Rubrik, Scality, VAST Data, Veeam Software, Wasabi, Weka

#106 – Introduction to VAST Data (Part II) with Howard Marks (Sponsored)

26 June 2019 by Chris Evans

#106 – Introduction to VAST Data (Part II) with Howard Marks (Sponsored)

In this second episode on VAST Data, Chris and Martin continue the discussion with Howard Marks.  You can find the previous episode at #105 - Introduction to VAST Data (Part I).  This time, the conversation continues where the discussion left off, with Howard finishing the explanation of wide striping. To explain exactly how data is accessed on the platform, Howard introduces t … [Read more...] about #106 – Introduction to VAST Data (Part II) with Howard Marks (Sponsored)

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Sponsored Tagged With: Howard Marks, VAST Data

#105 – Introduction to VAST Data (Part I) with Howard Marks (Sponsored)

21 June 2019 by Chris Evans

#105 – Introduction to VAST Data (Part I) with Howard Marks (Sponsored)

This week, Chris and Martin talk to Howard Marks, Chief Storyteller at VAST Data.  You may know Howard as an independent analyst and author for a range of online publications.  Howard recently joined VAST to help explain and promote understanding of their data platform architecture. The VAST Data platform uses three main technologies that have only recently emerged onto the m … [Read more...] about #105 – Introduction to VAST Data (Part I) with Howard Marks (Sponsored)

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Sponsored, Storage Hardware Tagged With: 3D-XPoint, NAND, Optane, QLC, VAST Data

#91 – Storage Field Day 18 in Review

15 March 2019 by Chris Evans

#91 – Storage Field Day 18 in Review

This week, Martin leads the conversation as Chris discusses the vendors presenting at the recent Storage Field Day 18 event.  SFD18 is part of the Tech Field Day series delivered by Stephen Foskett and GestaltIT.  We last spoke with Stephen in April 2018 - an episode on why storage isn't boring. Although there's no official theme for SFD events, the companies presenting were n … [Read more...] about #91 – Storage Field Day 18 in Review

Filed Under: Garbage Collection Tagged With: Cohesity, Datera, IBM, NetApp, Storpool, VAST Data, WekaIO, Western Digital

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