News & Analysis

Converged Infrastructure, or ‘Where Did All the Silos Go?’

An IT industry analyst article published by Virtualization Review.

Quite a few companies are mashing up server, storage, networking and even the hypervisor into turnkey solutions that can scale up or down as data center needs dictate.

Deep and Broad – Following IO from VM through SAN with Virtual Instruments

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Recently we had the pleasure to conduct an in-depth field study for Virtual Instruments (VI) in which we got to interview, without interference, six of their large enterprise customers spanning …

Accelerating Persistent VDI with RAM and Replication

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Atlantis Computing has won a bunch of awards for its ILIO Diskless VDI solution in which all the IO for stateless (i.e. transient/temporary) desktops are serviced completely out of de-duped …

Is Hadoop the New Data Center Platform for All Data?

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

This morning we were able to attend EMC Greenplum’s launch of their new Hadoop distro called Pivotal HD. Core to this distro is HAWQ, their new massively parallel processing …

Big Data Appliance Wrapped Up for the Enterprise

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Here we are in Santa Clara eagerly awaiting Strata tomorrow and a slew of new of Big Data solutions. Hadoop’s R+D infant years are passing, and now it is of …

Is Virtualization Stalled On Performance?

An IT industry analyst article published by Virtualization Review.

Virtualization and cloud architectures are driving great efficiency and agility gains across wide swaths of the data center, but they can also make it harder to deliver consistent performance to critical …