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2012 To Do: Bring an Enterprise-Ready Hadoop Solution to Market. Check!
Submitted by nick.kirsch on January 31, 2012
We’re rooting for Hadoop here at EMC Isilon. It’s a fantastic platform and has tremendous potential to help enterprises with big data. Today, we’re very proud to announce significant innovation as we...
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Fired up for 2012!
Submitted by nick.kirsch on December 22, 2011
I’m so excited - no, wait, scratch that. I’M FIRED UP for what’s in store for 2012 here at Isilon! As great as 2011 was, this next year has even more industry game changers in store. Since joining...
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It’s Been a Record-Setting, Lunar Landing, Wham Bam Slam of a Year!
Submitted by nick.kirsch on December 12, 2011
WOW. I can’t believe it’s almost been a year since Isilon joined the EMC family. Where does the time go?! Actually, I can tell you where it went, at least in Isilon’s case.
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Highlights from a Super week in Seattle
Submitted by nick.kirsch on November 21, 2011
WOW - what a whirlwind week last week! Year after year, the Supercomputing conference never ceases to get me amped.
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Get excited! THE HPC Show of the Year is in Seattle next week
Submitted by nick.kirsch on November 10, 2011
Things are busy here at EMC Isilon as we’re gearing up for the biggest high performance computing (HPC) conference of the year: Supercomputing ‘11! The conference runs all next week (Nov.
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Your Big Data Company Just Got a Little Bit Bigger
Submitted by nick.kirsch on November 7, 2011
In October, we packed up our former headquarters on the Seattle waterfront and headed to our new digs at 505 First Avenue South, in the city’s Pioneer Square area. Big Data is growing and so are we!...
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Architecture Matters – Part II
Submitted by rob.peglar on November 1, 2011
This blog is the second in a series that focuses on architecture, specifically architecture for scale-out storage. In the last blog, I told the story of ‘Galloping Gertie’, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge...
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The Bucketmaster (A fable for Halloween, with apologies to Hans Christian Andersen)
Submitted by rob.peglar on October 31, 2011
Once upon a time, there was a man who was a Bucketmaster. He lived in a very sunny land. He was a rich man, having sold buckets of water to many. He was also a learned man, having studied his craft...
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Scale-out NAS – the “new or exotic” technology that Gartner says is needed for Big Data?
Submitted by nick.kirsch on October 20, 2011
Two days ago, Gartner announced its annual “strategic technologies” predictions which it presented at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo. We’ve been a bit busy ourselves this week with the new headquarters...
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EMC Isilon + Cisco = The Winning Team for a Big Data Home Run
Submitted by nick.kirsch on October 18, 2011
Maybe it's because the Mariners season was uh … lackluster, or maybe this year's TV premieres haven't quite lived up to their hype. But over the past few weeks, despite being a baseball fan without a...
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