Posted Saturday, April 23, 2011 in Alternative Solutions 0 comments
Even after a couple years at Virsto, I am still amused at advice to solve performance issues by wasting disk space.
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Posted Tuesday, September 14, 2010 in Technology 0 comments
On the Microsoft Windows Virtualization Product Group blog, Virsto CTO Alex Miroshnichenko explains why a storage guy cares about Dynamic Memory in his post.
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Posted Friday, September 10, 2010 in Alternative Solutions 0 comments
An IT architect we'd spoken to mistakenly spent a bunch of money on new storage hardware to solve a VM I/O performance issue. The architect discovered, after spending US$50K, that he could have gotten even better performance if he'd not spent fifty thousand dollars on incremental hardware, but had instead invested a fraction of that on Virsto One software.
Posted Thursday, May 20, 2010 in Technology 4 comments
Since 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…
Posted Wednesday, December 09, 2009 in News 0 comments
If one "forecast for 2010" article is good, surely two are better.
Posted Tuesday, December 08, 2009 in News 0 comments
It's that time of the year again. As we work ourselves silly trying to finish up year end tasks and prepare for holidays, it is also time for the ritual of predictions for the coming year.
Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 in News 0 comments
Stephen Foskett's highly recommended blog has begun a series on Storage Truths, in which he talks about sacred cows and urban myths of the data storage industry. I've read his thoughtful comments on this industry for a long time, so am looking forward to the series.
His first post on the Dumb Disk Fallacy is on point…
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Posted Friday, September 11, 2009 in News 0 comments
If you're in the virtualization business, or you are considering how virtualization will impact your future, you need to study “The Future of Storage…
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Posted Saturday, July 04, 2009 in News 2 comments
As a founder of Virsto, part of my job is to be absolutely convinced that problems we've set out to solve are fundamental, difficult to solve, and important to large numbers of customers. It is very satisfying to find others sharing my views. I recently came across a series of posts by Jerome Wendt…
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