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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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, de…
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…
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…
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 …
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'…