GreyBeards on Storage

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67: GreyBeards talk infrastructure monitoring with James Holden, Sr. Prod. Mgr. NetApp Jul 26, 2018

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Sponsored by: Howard and I first talked with James Holden, NetApp Senior Product Manager for OnCommand Insight and Cloud Insights, last month, at Storage Field Day 16 (SFD16) in Waltham, MA. At the time, we thought it would be great to also have him on the show. James has been with the NetApp OnCommand Insight (OCI) …

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65: GreyBeards talk new FlashSystem storage with Eric Herzog, CMO and VP WW Channels IBM Storage Jul 10, 2018

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Sponsored by: In this episode, we talk with Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer and VP of WorldWide Channels for IBM Storage about the FlashSystem 9100 storage series. This is the 2nd time we have had Eric on the show (see Violin podcast) and the 2nd time we have had a guest from IBM on our …

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64: GreyBeards discuss cloud data protection with Chris Wahl, Chief Technologist, Rubrik Jun 21, 2018

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Sponsored by: In this episode we talk with Chris Wahl, Chief Technologist, Rubrik. This is our second time having Chris on our show. The last time was about three years ago (see our Chris on agentless backup podcast). Talking with Chris again was great and there’s been plenty of news since we last spoke with …

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63: GreyBeards talk with NetApp A-Team members John Woodall & Paul Stringfellow Jun 20, 2018

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Sponsored by NetApp: In this episode, we talk with NetApp A-Team members John Woodall (@John_Woodall), VP Eng, Integrated Archive Systems and Paul Stringfellow (@techstringy), Technical Dir. Data Management Consultancy, Gardner Systems Plc. Both John and Paul have been NetApp partners for quite awhile (John since the beginning of NetApp). John and Paul work directly with …

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62: GreyBeards talk NVMeoF storage with VR Satish, Founder & CTO Pavilion Data Systems Jun 16, 2018

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In this episode, we continue on our NVMeoF track by talking with VR Satish (@satish_vr), Founder and CTO of Pavilion Data Systems (@PavilionData). Howard had talked with Pavilion Data over the last year or so and I just had a briefing with them over the past week. Pavilion data is taking a different tack to …

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61: GreyBeards talk composable storage infrastructure with Taufik Ma, CEO, Attala Systems May 22, 2018

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In this episode, we talk with Taufik Ma, CEO, Attala Systems (@AttalaSystems). Howard had met Taufik at last year’s FlashMemorySummit (FMS17) and was intrigued by their architecture which he thought was a harbinger of future trends in storage. The fact that Attala Systems was innovating with new, proprietary hardware made an interesting discussion, in its own …

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60: GreyBeards talk cloud data services with Eiki Hrafnsson, Technical Director, NetApp May 15, 2018

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Sponsored by:In this episode, we talk with Eiki Hraffnsson (@Eirikurh), Technical Director, NetApp Cloud Data Services. Eiki gave a great talk at Cloud Field Day 3 (CFD3), although neither Howard nor I were in attendance. I just met Eiki at a NetApp Spring Analyst event earlier this month and after that Howard and I had …

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59: GreyBeards talk IT trends with Marc Farley, Sr. Product Manager, HPE Apr 19, 2018

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In Episode 59, we talk with Marc Farley, Senior Product Manager at HPE discussing trends in the storage industry today. Marc been on our show before (GreyBeards talk Cloud Storage…, GreyBeards video discussing file analytics, Greybeards talk cars, storage and IT…) and has been a longtime friend and associate of both Howard and I. Marc’s …

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58: GreyBeards talk HCI with Adam Carter, Chief Architect NetApp Solidfire #NetAppHCI Mar 16, 2018

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Sponsored by: NetApp In this episode we talk with Adam Carter (@yoadamcarter), Chief Architect, NetApp Solidfire & HCI (Hyper Converged Infrastructure) solutions. Howard talked with Adam at TFD16 and I have known Adam since before the acquisition. Adam did a tour de force session on HCI architectures at TFD16 and we would encourage you to view the …

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57: GreyBeards talk midrange storage with Pierluca Chiodelli, VP of Prod. Mgmt. & Cust. Ops., Dell EMC Midrange Storage Feb 21, 2018

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Sponsored by: Dell EMC Midrange Storage In this episode we talk with Pierluca Chiodelli (@chiodp), Vice President of Product, Management and Customer Experience at Dell EMC Midrange storage. Howard talked with Pierluca at SFD14 and I talked with Pierluca at SFD13. He started working there as a customer engineer and has worked his way up to VP …

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