Who Saves Everything? blog by John Webster

By John Webster, Tuesday, April 15th 2014

Analyst Blogs

If you were to ask the average enterprise data center administrator how long their organization save its data, the quick answer would be “forever.”  It’s been that way for years, in fact decades. Knowingly throwing away data is something that...

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Why storage has a short lifespan — Storage Soup Blog by Randy Kerns

By Randy Kerns, Monday, March 26th 2012

Analyst Blogs

How long does an organization keep a storage system? That depends on a few things. For disk systems, there are several driving factors: • The length of the warranty period and the cost of a service contract after the warranty...

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EMC doubles down on the mainframe, CNET blog by John Webster

By John Webster, Friday, November 12th 2010

Analyst Blogs

I’ll bet that, until November 10, 2010, you’d never heard of a company called Bus-Tech. Now that EMC has made them yet another acquisition target, you’re wondering why. In a statement quoted in the announcement release, Frank Slootman, President of...

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