Month: April 2010
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Dear Jon – Use Cases for Block-Level Tiering
Yesterday afternoon I happened to pop into Tweetdeck and saw a tweet from Jon Toigo – I’m interested in exploring the case for on-array tiering. Makes no sense to me. Sounds like tech for lazy people!… I engaged Jon in a quick tweet discussion (I’m the “inbound tweet”) until we both had to attend to…
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Hotel Compellent
Tommy posted a great analogy piece on his blog which explains storage in terms of hotel ownership and occupancy rates versus room cost. Not to take anything away from Tommy, because it was a good example for non-technical audiences, but I want to point out that analogies like statistics in USA Today, can be used…