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Andrew Storrs
Vancouver, Canada
IT Consultant
Interests: I'm an independent IT consultant based out of Vancouver, Canada. My work is usually focused on server/application virtualization, server-based computing/VDI, storage, clustering and data center optimization.
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So you're finally admitting to being a spy for Michael Dell. ;)
Farley, Marc Farley. "Shaken, not stirred... oh and with a side of rick-roll please"
Commented Aug 16, 2010 on I suppose it was inevitable at StorageRap
I suppose it was inevitable
There is no question that I'm going to get a lot of ribbing from friends of mine in the business when they read about this. After all, I was at Convergenet prior to it's acquisition by Dell and then again years later at EqualLogic when it was acquired by Dell and - as some have teased me ab...
Any information you can share on the updates to mbrscan/mbralign?
- Linux alignment without the need to hack GRUB afterwards? ;)
- Support for aligning Windows Server 2008 (and R2) boot disks (again without editing things) that have been X2V'd with a tool other than PlateSpin (e.g. VMware Converter)?
- The holy grail - ESXi support?
Commented Jul 13, 2010 on NetApp VSC 2.0 vCenter Plug-in Announced at The Virtual Storage Guy
NetApp VSC 2.0 vCenter Plug-in Announced
In support of the release of VMware vSphere 4.1, NetApp has announced version 2.0 of the Virtual Storage Console. Obviously, with today’s release, VMware has delivered on a large number of new capabilities in the many areas such as… vCompute: Memory Compression & DRS Host Affinity vNetwork: Ne...
"p.s Hah, how many people read the title and thought....another blogger going to join EMC!?"
Guilty as charged. ;)
Commented Jun 10, 2010 on One door closes, another opens at Storagebod's Blog
One door closes, another opens
I find the announcements of the past few weeks from EMC and NetApp around their cloud storage offerings really interesting; it shows an interesting contrast at the moment in approach. One increasingly controlling and one lessening control. EMC finally announced a software appliance version of A...
Chad, the links to the new Celerra VSA are broken now (aka someone cleaned-up the FTP server). ;)
Commented Jan 20, 2010 on NEW Celerra VSA! at Virtual Geek
NEW Celerra VSA!
UPDATE (April 2nd, 2010): new version of the Celerra VSA (5.6.48.201) is here Please follow the link for the latest doc packages, workstation and OVA (vSphere) versions. I’m keeping this post up for the threads…. Thanks!
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