Dell Inc. has transformed its data storage portfolio since early 2010 with the acquisitions of array vendor Compellent Technologies, data reduction specialist Ocarina Networks and scale-out NAS IP from Exanet. In that time it also lost a bidding war against Hewlett-Packard for 3PAR and began to wind down its long storage partnership with EMC.
At Dell Storage Forum 2011, SearchStorage.com spoke about those developments with Dell storage vice president Darren Thomas.
Check out this E-Guide to learn what has come out of this powerful merge and learn Dell Storage VP Darren Thomas’s take on:
- Scale-out NAS
- Data reduction
- 3PAR and EMC
- Why Dell’s data storage plans are piquing customer interest
- And more