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by jeff goldman on May 21, 2009
NetApp today announced plans to purchase Data Domain for approximately $1.5 billion.
"This combination is a great opportunity for both NetApp and Data Domain," says NetApp CEO Dan Warmenhove...
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by Lori Widmer on May 30, 2007
Cut your data storage by 95 percent? Are they serious? It would seem so. Three of the industry's big guns - Dave Russell, VP of Research with Gartner, Keith Scott, IT analyst for the County of Sac...
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, NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on September 11, 2006
Network Appliance, Inc. - DaveBlog : : : : ::
Last quarter was a great milestone for NetApp. We just passed EMC in terabytes shipped, to become the largest networked storage vendor. (I define network...
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, NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on September 11, 2006
InfoStor - ONStor takes a shot at NetApp:
Known primarily as a vendor of NAS gateways, ONStor this week introduced its first complete NAS system, dubbed Pantera. Built on the company's bobcat NAS...
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, SAN
by Andrew Garrett on May 12, 2006
NetApp Unveils High-End SAN Systems:
In an attempt to boost its high-end storage business, Network Appliance Inc. today is slated to bring out two storage-area network products.
The new FAS6030 an...
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by Andrew Garrett on May 12, 2006
Storage vendors rewrite the rules of the game | InfoWorld | Column | 2006-05-11 | By Mario Apicella:
It seems inevitable, like death and taxes. Every year, storage vendors renew their portfolios, del...
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, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on April 29, 2006
Will Flash Replace Disk?
While I have no doubt that the creative authors of The flash could find some way for him to replace a disk drive (by running really fast in a particular way, probably), that...
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NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on April 26, 2006
Dave's Storage Haiku
It may be the remnants of the foodpoisoning I got the other day, but these had me giggling for a good 5 minutes.
Digital photos
The sound of one head crashing
A childhood i...
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, NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on March 2, 2006
ILM - Everything or Nothing?:
Dave from Netapp tries to explain buzzword-du-jour - ILM.
How did ILM get so confused? The basic idea seems straightforward enough: As data ages, its value tends to ch...
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by Andrew Garrett on March 2, 2006
NetApp SpinServer user walks away:
Ouch - painful, yet not-uncommon story.
This guy buys a huge array from a startup - startup gets bought by vendor - guy has problems with array - vendor doesn'...
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, Technology
by Andrew Garrett on February 14, 2006
SAS Disks: The Next Generation of Something:
Serial Attached SCSI. What's the hurry?
If SAS goes commodity cheap, competing with ATA, I won't trust the pricing stability until it is a high-v...
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, NetApp
, Planning/Strategy
, Vendor
by Andrew Garrett on February 2, 2006
Helping Storage Admins Write Bad Checks. - DaveBlog
A Sun employee, an EMC employee and a NetApp employee are all at the funeral of a mutual friend. The Sun employee says, "We have a tradition at...
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, IBM
, NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on January 20, 2006
Storage Grids - A Visionary Architecture for an Intelligent, Scalable, Reliable, and Agile Storage Platform:
HP present a document on Storage grids. From the abstract:
The concept of grid computing ...
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NetApp
by Andrew Garrett on January 11, 2006
NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users:
[A] wall street analyst, who preferred not to be named, said he'd heard that one customer was so tired of waiting for systems from NetApp that the compa...