The Company You Keep
Posted inLife @ EMC

The Company You Keep

Last week I attended a conference. I interacted with some of the smartest people you'll ever meet. Who are they? They are the people that take care of the world's data.  They've ...
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The Innovation Pitch
Posted inLife @ EMC

The Innovation Pitch

Yesterday the EMC Innovation Showcase began, and I spent a large part of the day on my feet pitching my idea for "Solving the 100 Year Problem". Thirty finalists were ...
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The Innovative Week Ahead
Posted inLife @ EMC

The Innovative Week Ahead

This afternoon I'm driving from my office in Southborough down to Hopkinton to meet up with some co-workers from China that I haven't yet met (face-to-face).  Both of them worked ...
Farm Animals as Gifts
Posted inWeblogs

Farm Animals as Gifts

David K Spencer just pointed out on Twitter that it's Blog Action Day 08 - thanks Dave. On October 15th participating bloggers can write something about the topic of poverty. My wife ...
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The 100 Year Paper Clip
Posted inCentera

The 100 Year Paper Clip

One of the requirements faced by digital archivists is the guarantee that archived content will still be accessible and available for years to come. SNIA has written a report on ...
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Centera. It’s Academic.
Posted inCentera

Centera. It’s Academic.

East Carolina University's (ECU) data center had been experiencing two common problems: (a) explosive data growth, and (b) loooooong backup windows. They continue to experience explosive data growth.  Backups, however, ...
Meet the Experts
Posted inStorage Research

Meet the Experts

I've written before about the never-ending software jungle-gym of product permutations that we can build here at EMC. It's actually the theme of this blog.  I work in an Information ...
EMC Volunteer Opportunity
Posted inLife @ EMC

EMC Volunteer Opportunity

EMC is active in the community and frequently offers employees a chance to get involved. During the month of September I've basically been working two jobs. During the day I'm ...
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Centera and Medical Imaging
Posted inMedical Imaging

Centera and Medical Imaging

I've spent some time this year writing about how digital archiving is a perfect match for EMC Centera. Digitized records, photos, videos, and audio tracks from the JFK Library represent ...
Power To The Path
Posted inStorage Research

Power To The Path

I write a lot about the internal architectures of storage products like CLARiiON and Centera, and how customers deploy and use them. There's another EMC product getting a lot of ...