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Reading Time: 2 minutes DatacenterDynamics Converged recognises the need for cross-disciplinary cooperation in the data centre. From site selection and construction to outsourcing strategy and regulation through to how best to deliver the infrastructure for your mission-critical infrastructure – DatacenterDynamics Converged reflects the interaction of the following three elements for optimum data centre operation and management. The DatacentreDynamics census revealed an industry second-to-none in terms of development. The high level of sophistication and maturity in the market has shifted the emphasis from facility and investment expenditure to concerns of efficiency; data centre monitoring, IT optimisation and the increased adoption […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes The Open Storage Summit EMEA 2012 day was really interesting both from the sessions and the interviews. About the sessions, the agenda was really full and with three different paths in the afternoon… so I can only give my opinions on some sessions (and wait the see at least the presentations of the others). The most interesting sessions were the first two keynotes: Welcome and Opening from Evan Powell (Nexenta) and Industry Trends – Designing Public & Private Clouds from Randy Bias (Cloudscaling). About Evan Powell I also had an interview, so I will spend […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute As written in a previous post, I was invited by Nexenta to attend at the OpenStorage Summit EMEA 2012, a meeting hosted by Nexenta but open to the OpenStorage industry participating in panels, case studies and technical vendor presentations. Today is the “Summit” day (previous days were mainly for courses and training) and the agenda is quite full and interesting with several tracks in the after. But more interesting seems to be some specific meeting that I’ll have during the day: Evan Powell, CEO of Nexenta Daniel Jackobsson, Ballou Internet Services Sakthi Chandra, NexentaVSA for […]