Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC Many enterprises have an "approved vendor" list that includes vendors they have identified as "preferred" to do business with over time. Primary research performed by IDC in...
Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC The first part of this blog post discussed common design approaches in enterprise storage that are used to de-risk upgrades. These approaches are used by Infinidat in...
Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC During the life cycle of an enterprise storage platform, administrators will likely upgrade that platform a number of times. In defining upgrades, we're specifically discussing within-system upgrades...
In 1996, I was part of the launch team for a new storage system that was functionally deficient in several areas relative to its competitors. My advice was to announce it as “good enough” because it would grab attention, was...
In 2003 RoperASW conducted a survey of business executives and IT executives relative to their perceptions about their organization’s ability to provide Business Continuity in the event of an IT disaster. That survey exposed a chasm of difference of opinion...
