The Reg Storage: Big Yellow loses its head... again: Symantec, we need to talk [Wed Mar 26 2014]

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Gartner networked storage suppliers: Behold the Reg spaghetti-graphic
There's nothing Flashy about this - maybe that's a problem
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/20/gartner_networked_storage_supplier_trends/

Micron embiggens personal SSD for storage-hungry public
Modifies M500 SSD upwards to M550
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/20/micron_embiggens_personal_ssd/

Gartner: Array makers. Think performance counts? WRONG
Crowns HDS array 'best general purpose' high-end kit
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/20/gartners_high_end_array_report/

So, Mystic Joe Tucci: Is a hyper-converged tool in EMC's future?
Rumours of appliance still EMC/VMware unconfirmed
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/19/emc_sailing_up_the_mystic_river/


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*** Block Storage ***

Entry-level HP SAN array stoops to conquer small biz bods
HP limbo dancing
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/24/entrylevel_hp_san_array_stoops_lower_still/

Cleversafe tweaks dsNet, broadens ClevOS support
Let us penetrate your data centre
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/21/cleversafe_into_obstacle_destruction/

VMware happy for VSANs to work alongside actual SANs
'VSAN plus' virtual and physical SAN span plan leaves storage admins to
do the heavy lifting
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/20/vmware_happy_for_vsans_to_work_with_actual_sans/

SolidFire brings out new Carbon, says it'll make data centres more like
clouds
In a good way, of course
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/19/solidfire_solidifies_cloud_and_enterprise_creds/


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*** File Storage ***

Analyse this: Gartner eyes up EVERYONE'S mid-range arrays
Startups, niche bods AND usual suspects in broad report
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/25/gartner_midrange_array_juice/

Stop fiddling with your VMAX knobs or I'll chop your fingers off
Who needs nerdy knob-fettling?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/24/vmax_comment/


*** Data Protection and Management ***

Atlantis: That whole storage HOLY GRAIL thing? We've only gone and DONE
IT
Says USX combines VSAN/PSAN virtues
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/25/atlantis_says_usx_combines_vsanpsan_virtues/

Big Yellow loses its head... again: Symantec, we need to talk
Enormo security firm needs to get serious about acquisitions
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/24/comment_on_symantec/

Storage weight-loss wonder Actifio slurps $100 million cash pot
Copy reduction startup gets business expansion cash
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/24/actifio_gets_100_million_cash_pot/

It's storage's HOLY GRAIL: VSANs, PSANs and virtual silos
Servers just gotta play nice with networked storage
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/21/of_vsans_psans_and_virtual_silos/


*** And finally ... ***

EMC succession: You can't Tucci this
Joe's not going anywhere...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/24/emc_succession/



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