Virtualization Magazine Journal
Remember at trade shows oh, a few years back now, the “hot” vendor swag
was 256MB USB keys? I’m sure many of you spent time trying to collect them
as fervently as kids collect Pokeman cards (or whatever the CCG du jour may
be). Just a few years later you’d have laughed if someone offered such a
small key up as swag because disk had become so cheap they were probably
dumping what was left in stock in those “claw-grab” games that promise
big prizes for only 50 cents a try that are the bane of every parent I know.
Disk, so they say, is cheap. And they’re right. Amazingly cheap, in fact.
But storage, storage is not cheap.
Oh, the disks that make up an enterprise-class storage network may be that
cheap(er) but the management, the security, the b... (more)
Transplace is a leading, non-asset based, third-party logistics provider for
companies of all sizes, including Fortune 500 customers from retail, consumer
packaged goods, forest and paper products, automotive, chemical, and
electronics industries. The company redesigned its IT infrastructure for
higher efficiency and to provide a better customer experience. The redesign
included virtuali... (more)
American Suzuki Motor Corporation prides itself on providing value-packed
automobiles, motorcycles, ATVs, scooters and marine engines. Its IT
organization shares that commitment to customer satisfaction. When rapid data
growth began impacting users by dragging down the performance of its Windows
storage, the IT team took action. Relying on the powerful data management
capabilities of F5®... (more)
The First American Corporation, a Fortune 500 company based in Santa Ana,
California, supplies businesses and consumers with online information in five
primary industry segments, including title insurance and services, specialty
insurance, and data and analytics. A $6.2 billion company comprising 200
business units, First American is the country’s largest such information
provider. Tradi... (more)
F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery
Networking (ADN), today announced that its BIG-IP® version 10 software
continues to be well-received by customers worldwide. In April, F5 released
BIG-IP v10, as part of its vision to unify application and data delivery
services. Thousands of enterprises and service providers have downloaded
BIG-IP v10 software t... (more)