Posts in category "Technology"

Alex Miroshnichenko, CTO

Virsto No Dupe (third in a series)

Tags: dedupe, no dupe, storage sprawl, Virsto One

Let's wrap up this series by comparing deduplication (dedupe) with Virsto no dupe.

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Alex Miroshnichenko, CTO

Virsto and Cloning (second in a series)

Tags: dedupe, excessive storage spending, no dupe, storage sprawl, Virsto One

What is a clone, anyway?

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Alex Miroshnichenko, CTO

Virsto and Deduplication (first in a series)

Tags: dedupe, false assumptions, no dupe

No DupeSince our Virsto One announcement we have received a stream of questions regarding our data deduplication solution. This is understandable given the dedupe hype that media teams are pushing…

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Alex Miroshnichenko, CTO

Virsto One vVHD vs standard VHD

Tags: Hyper-V, Virsto One

There is nothing like real customer exposure for understanding truth.

Since our Virsto One release we have been getting great positive feedback. Including some valuable questions on various aspects of the product. The one area that seems to bring the most questions is the architecture of our filter driver and our VHD model…

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Mark Davis, CEO

IT professionals talk about Hyper-V

Tags: Hyper-V, people

As part of Virsto's beta test program, we've had the pleasure of working with Windows IT professionals who know a lot about virtualization and Microsoft Windows Hyper-V. A couple of these customers have recommended blogs.

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Alex Miroshnichenko, CTO

Elephant in the DRS room

Tags: excessive storage spending, VMware

This post was triggered by the latest VMWare article on DRS performance. I have been thinking and talking about this subject ever since I first saw a DRS demo at VMworld in September 2008 in Las Vegas.

DRS (Dynamic Resource Scheduler) is an awesome piece of technology…

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