Yesterday, I posted about the numerous companies that have been acquired after presenting at Tech Field Day. An obvious follow on question relates to the number of delegates to have "graduated" to go work for a vendor in their field. So I put together this follow-up, saluting these Field Day alumni. Contrary to popular belief, vendors aren't out there scouring Tech Field Day … [Read more...] about Where Are They Now? A Tech Field Day Delegate Retrospective
Jason Boche
Dell Storage Forum – London, UK
I'm very pleased to have been invited to attend the Dell Storage Forum in London on January 9-12. I've been closely following Dell's progress in the field of enterprise storage, and look forward to learning more at this event. Even better, I have been told that many of my friends in the enterprise storage community will be joining me in London, including Chris Evans, Nigel … [Read more...] about Dell Storage Forum – London, UK
Back From the Pile: Interesting Links, May 27, 2011
This regular series features highlights from the week. My writing: Join the Tech Field Day 6 Delegates at VMunderground Beantown Party as a Service (BPaaS)! Dragon Dictate for Mac: Utterly Frustrating You Really Can Have a Complete Backup System Up and Running in 10 Minutes! Foskett Services Develops How-To Video Content For Druva Software Announcing “Virtual” … [Read more...] about Back From the Pile: Interesting Links, May 27, 2011
vSphere 5 To Include vStorage API for Token Ring Integration
VMware shocked the world today, pre-announcing an important addition to the vStorage family of APIs found in their marquee vSphere family of products. The vStorage API for Token Ring Integration (VATRI) promises to ease the transition to converged networks featuring the emerging Fibre Channel over Token Ring (FCoTR) storage protocol. According to a recent report by The D’Plata … [Read more...] about vSphere 5 To Include vStorage API for Token Ring Integration
Back From the Pile: Interesting Links, January 28, 2011
This regular series features highlights from the week. I was pretty busy at the Exec Event this week, but did sneak out a few posts about VMware hardware compatibility (SATA/PATA and FCoE CNAs) as well as a review of the Samsung pico-projector I bought for Tech Field Day 4. Things I wrote VMware ESX SATA and PATA Compatibility Cheat Sheet VMware ESX FCoE CNA … [Read more...] about Back From the Pile: Interesting Links, January 28, 2011