IT as a Service (ITaaS), or cloud services (clouds), was one of the “buzz” topics at SNW this Spring. And industry groups, such as SNIA’s Cloud Storage Initiative, are beginning to address the standards, policies, and marketing messages that help define what is ITaaS or clouds. Whatever the definition, “cloud” technologies appear ahead of attempts …Read More

The podcast about FCoE and iSCSI that I mentioned in my last blog is now posted on Storage Monkeys. Check it out. Clearly, we were having way too much fun! Tags: iSCSI, FCoE, Ethernet, convergence

Well we’re already into Day 1 of Spring SNW, and the SNIA tutorials educational program is well under way. I presented to a packed room at 9:20am on the subject of Server and Storage Consolidation with iSCSI Arrays - a great audience for the first session of the day. Tuesday afternoon’s agenda includes pNFS, Parallel …Read More