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Latest Episodes

TT 22: So long HP Discover – Closing thoughts
June 05, 2015

After 3 days of intense CoffeeTalks with HP executives and engineers, here are my closing thoughts. – HP is big and maybe too big in contrast to a company such as EMC – HP Networking is formidable My thoughts on

TT 21: Selecting a technology consultant
June 03, 2015

Day 2 of HP Discover, I had the opportunity to sit down with HP Technical Services. HP Technical Services is the technology consulting arm of HP Enterprise. These are the consultants you go and have wide-ranging conversations with about business challe...

TT 20: HP Discover Day 1 – HP is HUGE!!!
June 02, 2015

Day 1 of HP Discover. I mentioned how big HP is as an organization. I got a sense how complex and hard it is to present everything that is going on in HP. I sat through presentations from HP Storage,

TT 19: HP Discover 2015
June 01, 2015

I’m headed to HP Discover wearing my blogger hat and wanted to share why I decided to spend another two days in Las Vegas. More importantly, why enterprise customers still take HP seriously. HP is more than just a big

Windows Server and Microservices - Techtalk Episode 3
May 10, 2015

Windows Server Nano 2016 introduces the concept of headless micro instances of Windows Server. These .4GB distributions offer a different take on Windows and data center workloads. Read my post on Techrepublic  

Techtalk Episode 2: Software-Defined WAN
May 09, 2015

In the latest TechTalk, I talk about my enlightenment and therefore expansion of the concept of Software-Defined WANs. A couple of years ago I put out a definition of SD WAN and after listening to a recent Packetpushers I change my tune.

TechTalk - ScaleIO is free now what?
May 06, 2015

EMC and Nutanix got into a bit of back and forth on Twitter and on blogosphere (is that still a thing?) About the impact of ScaleIO new pricing model (it's free). Nutanix' basic argument is that ScaleIO has been on the market for two years post EMC acqui