Company strategies
Even though this week I’m on holiday, there are a couple of facts that should not be underestimated and still deserve a comment. Fact 1: Oracle has decided, as many expected, not to pursue its partnership with HDS. This decision is a clear sample of “Oracle-way-of-thinking” and just follows the strategy adopted so far: to keep complete control of the technology stack without...
ContinuaStrategie
Questa settimana sono in vacanza, lo ammetto, ma ci sono un paio di fatti che meritano comunque un commento e che non devono essere sottovalutati. Fatto 1: Oracle ha deciso, come molti si aspettavano, di non portare avanti la sua partnership con HDS. Questa decisione è in piena filosofia Oracle e quindi ricalca senza dubbi la strategia adottata fino ad ora: avere il completo controllo dello...
ContinuaThe best space guarantee program
After NetApp and Pillar, 3Par and HDS have now their “space guarantee” programs, but not EMC! In the last days I saw a lot of chattering about this argument from many sources (you can find some links here, here, here and one from EMC here). Space guarantee programs are only marketing campaigns to lure customers with fireworks and not with real substance. Some of these programs...
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