Storage Nation

Had a chat yesterday with the good folks at Sepaton, who are lately making alliances with everybody and his kid sister to promote their de-dupe play.  A couple of weeks back, they announced a partnership with Symantec OST (Open Storage Technology — hmm), and just this week, they announced a deal with HDS to join

We learned as kids.  Here is an article I wrote about it in Mainframe Executive, which has been cross-posted to MainframeZone. I am also pleased that an article by moi — the REAL storage blogger wannabe — has just hit the wire at ESJ.com.  It covers file proliferation and the lame efforts of the industry to scale

There has been a lot of discussion around tiered storage after my last blog on that subject.   Stephen Foskett and Carter George have posted, suggesting different approaches to tiered storage