Discussion continues after Kidd Q&A

Jay Kidd, NetApp’s chief of emerging technologies, dropped some bombs about virtualization in our Q & A with him April 26. The article touched off an immediate response, which has branched out into ongoing discussion about storage virtualization in the blogosphere among both execs and users. Here are the latest responses and counter-responses:

EMC’s Mark Lewis responds to Hu Yoshida, who has been posting up a storm on the subect in the wake of the Q&A, and then Yoshida responds to him

Acopia’s Kirby Wadsworth responds to Kidd’s comments directly with a post simply entitled, “Shame.”

Nigel over at Ruptured Monkey also gives the Q&A a link, saying, “I tend to read through blogs and storage articles while munching on some food.  The thing is, this is becoming an increasingly hazardous pass time… these vendor evangelists are casually dropping in comments that are causing me to choke…”