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Does software eliminate or move location of vendor lock-in? I'm always interested when I hear or read a software vendor or their value added reseller (VAR) or business partner claim that their soluti… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Sep 29, 2012
More modernizing data protection, virtualization and clouds with certainty This is a follow-up to a recent post about modernizing data protection and doing more than simply swapping out media or mediums like flat t… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Sep 29, 2012
Cloud conversations: confidence, certainty and confidentiality Here is an interesting article from over at wired about proposed privacy law and court warrants for cloud data, along with this one over at… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Sep 29, 2012
Technology buying, do you decide on G2 or GQ? While at VMworld 2012 in San Franciscoand walking around the expo floor, something familiar was taking place. Sure, there were the vendor… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Sep 29, 2012
Politics, cloud, virtualization, storage and networking in an election year My how time flies, seems like just yesterday (back in 2008) that I did a piece titled Politics and Storage, or, storage in an election year… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Sep 29, 2012
Data center energy cost calculator on-line Some time ago we had to estimate the costs of data center energy in given time period – of course, quickly. My friend, Sebastian Jary, deve… Started by Pawel Wawrzyniak	0	Aug 26, 2012
Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA) publishes two new cloud usage models The Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA) has announced and published more documents for data center customers of cloud usage. These new cloud… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Aug 19, 2012
IBM buys flash solid state device (SSD) industry veteran TMS How much flash (or DRAM) based Solid State Device (SSD) do you want or need? IBM recently took a flash step announcing it wants and needs… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Aug 19, 2012
SSD and Green IT moving beyond green washing Keeping in mind that there is no such thing as a data or information recession, not to mention that people and data are living longer, ther… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Jul 26, 2012
NAD recommends Oracle discontinue certain Exadata performance claims I Received the following press release in my inbox today from the National Advertising Division (NAD) recommending that Oracle stop making… Started by Greg Schulz	0	Jul 26, 2012