Heading to VMworld 2010!
An entire caravan of folks from Syncsort, yours truly included, are heading off to VMworld 2010 next week in San Francisco. VMworld really has become a premier event in the IT world. I’ve been there...
View ArticleFinal Thoughts on VMworld SFO
VMworld rolled to a close last week. Thousands of folks returned to their day jobs, taking with them lots of knowledge and new ideas, plus fond memories of the host city. I took a few days off...
View ArticleAchieving 99+% Success Rates on Backups
Below you will find a short clip from my talk at VMworld Europe earlier this month. One thing it mentions is the issue of backup reliability. Guesstimates vary, but the numbers I’ve typically seen...
View ArticleAnnouncing NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup Demo Week!
At VMworld 2010 in San Francisco, one of Syncsort’s best kept secrets was unveiled. No, I’m not talking about NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup (NSB), although the solution was officially launched at...
View ArticleRacing To Vegas for VMworld 2011
Almost time to start packing for VMworld 2011 in sunny Las Vegas. Sunny? Projected high today is 111 degrees! Fortunately, when I head out on Saturday the high is projected to be a far more bearable...
View ArticleVMworld 2011 Move-in Day: Chaos Reigns!
And so it begins. Having escaped Hurricane Irene by a few hours, I’ve spent most of today in the Sands Convention Center during move-in day for VMworld 2011. If you’ve never worked a tradeshow from...
View ArticleSyncsort Announces Data Protection 4.0
As usual, VMworld started with a bang. The first night at the welcome reception is always the craziest. Nearly all the attendees wander the show floor simultaneously and there is a great buzz in the...
View Article‘Race to Recovery’ Taking VMworld 2011 by Storm
If you have been following this blog or Syncsort’s Twitter feed over the last week or so, you have no doubt heard of the ‘Race to Recovery’ challenge we’ve been running in our booth at VMworld 2011....
View ArticleOur Most Popular Data Protection Posts of 2011
It’s that time of year again, when we look into our rearview mirrors and our crystal balls. I’ll save my 2012 data protection predictions for a future blog post, although I will note that my “100%...
View ArticleXtreme Data Makeover….Backup & Recovery Edition!
We are headed to VMworld in just over a week to start setting up and we’ll be offering makeovers…not for your personal image, but for your data! Visit us in booth #501 during the show and learn how an...
View ArticleThe Decision: Syncsort Data Protection Edition
In case you haven’t heard, Peter Eicher, one of the smartest data protection experts Syncsort has ever seen, became a free agent this summer. More specifically, he became a blogging free agent. With...
View ArticleVMworld 2012: An Update from the Show Floor
Another August, another VMworld! As always, it’s a hectic, crazy time of non-stop activity and the San Francisco weather could not be more spectacular. Once again this year, Syncsort is running the...
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