What is the future of backup?
The world of data backups isn’t always seen by many as being the most exciting or sexy of IT topics (though personally I do enjoy a good conversation on data deduplication), though as we all know it is...
View ArticleHighly Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Zero Downtime – Kicking Around Ideas
With all the recent product and feature announcements from VMworld 2012, there are now more Cloud orientated technologies and products to play with than ever before. Combine all this exciting new...
View ArticleEMC Webinars – November 2012
There are some great EMC webinars relating to virtualization in the month of November, below is the list and links to register. As always the webinars are free to register and attend, and are crammed...
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Podcast – Ep #2 ‘OpenStack’ with Scott Lowe
In this episode of the Data Center Insiders podcast, Brian and I are joined by Scott Lowe (EMC Technologist, author and blogger), where we talk about the OpenStack Cloud and associated projects and...
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What is VMware Cloud Foundry?
During VMworld 2012 we met up with Andy Piper from the VMware Cloud Foundry Developer Relations Team. In a series of videos Andy takes us through a high level overview on what Cloud Foundry is, where...
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EMC Elect – New EMC Individual Recognition Programme
You’ve probably heard of the VMware vExpert and Microsoft MVP programmes which recognise those people who have contributed and gone above and beyond in assisting others and providing additional value...
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Podcast – Ep #3 ‘VCE’ with Jeramiah Dooley
In this episode of the Data Center Insiders podcast, Brian and Simon are joined by Jeramiah Dooley (VCE Office of the CTO) to discuss things Vblock, VCE and Converged Infrastructure. Want to find out...
View ArticlePodcast – Ep #4 ‘The State of Backup Technology’ with Mark Twomey
In this episode of the Data Center Insiders podcast, Brian & Simon are joined by Mark Twomey (EMC Office of the CTO, Backup & Recovery) to discuss the current state of Backups in relation to...
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EMC Solutions for VMware Webinars–January 2013
Happy New Year to you all ! To kick things off here are a handful of VMware centric EMC webinars for January 2013. I have the privilege of kicking things off for the year with a webinar on the topic...
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EMC ProSphere – Try, Learn & Download for Free
Following up on my recent post here which provides links to download your own free copy of the EMC VNX or Celerra Virtual Storage Appliance (VSA), here is another EMC product to download and try for...
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DCI #5 ‘EMC VMAX Cloud Edition’ with Matthew Yeager
In this episode of the Data Center Insiders podcast I speak with Matthew Yeager, EMC VMAX Cloud Edition Team Lead (EMEA), about the recent EMC VMAX Cloud Edition storage offering. We discuss what the...
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DCI #6 ‘Social Media in IT & EMC’ with Matthew Brender
In this episode of the Data Center Insiders podcast I am joined by EMC Senior Social Engagement Manager, Matthew Brender (Twitter: @mjbrender). In the podcast we cover the topics of what Matthew’s...
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DCI #7 Data Center Insiders Podcast with Chad Sakac
In this episode of the Data Center Insiders podcast I speak with the one and only Virtual Geek, Chad Sakac. As always I enjoy my conversations with Chad and his excellent knowledge of technology and...
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DCI #8 EMC Backup & Recovery with Alex Almeida
Alex Almeida is the Senior Technical Manager from EMC’s Backup & Recovery Systems Division, and a backup guy from way-back. With the recent big announcements from EMC around most of its backup and...
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EMC Products – Useful VMware Integration Guide
With virtualization technologies and products at the centre of most IT infrastructures these days it is more important than ever that there be a synergy and a decent level of integration between the...
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DCI #9 – Enterprise Hybrid Cloud (EHC) with Jim Sanzone
Hi folks, it’s been quite a while since I last recorded a Data Centre Insiders podcast, so it was great to kick things off again and what better way than having on the show, Jim Sanzone (EMC Solutions...
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DCI #10 – OpenStack with Kenneth Hui
OpenStack is evolving and gaining traction, with many businesses looking towards OpenStack as a potential Public Cloud platform alternative to the likes of AWS. Though for many in the industry...
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DCI#11 – VMware EVO:RAIL with Mike Laverick
VMware EVO:RAIL was announced by VMware at VMworld in San Francisco last year (2014). This is a hyper-converged infrastructure product which means the components that typically make up a traditional...
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#12 – EMC VSPEX BLUE with Chad Dunn
In this episode I speak with Chad Dunn, EMC’s Senior Director of VSPEX, about VSPEX BLUE, how hyper-converged architectures fit into the IT industry, what differentiates EMC’s EVO:RAIL based...
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#13 – EMC {code} PROJECT with Brian Gracely
EMC having been running a really interesting new project called ‘EMC {code}’. This initiative has been running for over a year now and during this time has made amazing inroads to connecting with open...
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