http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/storage-soup/if-emc-releases-solid-state-drives-in-a-forest/ A SearchStorage.com blog. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:07:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/storage-soup/if-emc-releases-solid-state-drives-in-a-forest/#comment-6870 HDS adds solid-state drives to USP disk arrays — Storage Soup Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:41:05 +0000 http://storage.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/01/16/if-emc-releases-solid-state-drives-in-a-forest/#comment-6870 [...] HDS is ringing in the new year with a different tune than the one it sang in early 2008. Shortly after EMC announced support for SSDs in Symmetrix in January, HDS sought out reporters to throw water on the idea, saying there was no market for SSDs. (Though chief scientist Claus Mikkelsen also mentioned that HDS could support the drives and would “jump right in” if EMC had in fact “created a market” for SSDs). [...] [...] HDS is ringing in the new year with a different tune than the one it sang in early 2008. Shortly after EMC announced support for SSDs in Symmetrix in January, HDS sought out reporters to throw water on the idea, saying there was no market for SSDs. (Though chief scientist Claus Mikkelsen also mentioned that HDS could support the drives and would “jump right in” if EMC had in fact “created a market” for SSDs). [...]

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/storage-soup/if-emc-releases-solid-state-drives-in-a-forest/#comment-6869 Interesting tidbits from around the storage blogosphere — Storage Soup Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:47:09 +0000 http://storage.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/01/16/if-emc-releases-solid-state-drives-in-a-forest/#comment-6869 [...] A post on Ruptured Monkey that caught my eye recently was a post by HDS user Nigel Poulton on solid state drives. Some of you out there may remember another post on this blog, “If EMC releases solid state drives in a forest…” that sprang from a followup interview I had with HDS Chief Scientist Claus Mikkelsen after EMC made solid-state drives available for the Symmetrix. Mikkelsen’s statement was essentially that there’s no market for solid state drives right now, but if EMC has created the market, HDS “will just jump right in.” [...] [...] A post on Ruptured Monkey that caught my eye recently was a post by HDS user Nigel Poulton on solid state drives. Some of you out there may remember another post on this blog, “If EMC releases solid state drives in a forest…” that sprang from a followup interview I had with HDS Chief Scientist Claus Mikkelsen after EMC made solid-state drives available for the Symmetrix. Mikkelsen’s statement was essentially that there’s no market for solid state drives right now, but if EMC has created the market, HDS “will just jump right in.” [...]

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