I feel another sidekick coming on
Compellent certainly is cheap. It's inexpensive too. Good luck Savvis. I hope you have your backups down pat...
Posts by bobtenda
3 posts • joined Friday 25th September 2009 17:37 GMT
Maybe EMC
I know the EMC Clariion can lose all its data pretty easily but I'm not aware of how HDS can pull that off...
Posted in EMC puts future on FAST forward
haphazard data placement
"Sun and NetApp already have a variation of this functionality with Amber Road and PAM"
no they don't. They just use "SSD" as level 2 cache. With Amber Road their "write acceleration" cache (or whatever they call it) simply "accelerates" the writes to that of SATA drives. Impressive.
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