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  Sorry, Your Browser Doesn’t Support Embedded Videos.    Recently, I was in suburban Dallas talking over lunch with an old customer who has both on-premises and cloud-based storage. He painted a picture of how his Cloud / COLO salesperson … Continue reading →

  Cloud Storage Dreams as pitched by the Marketing Department Recently, I was in suburban Dallas talking over lunch with an old customer who has both on-premises and cloud-based storage. He painted a picture of how his Cloud / COLO … Continue reading →

  Navigating Business Turbulence: Zerowait as Your Co-Pilot There’s a golden rule in aviation: “No matter what happens, fly the plane.” This wisdom, imparted by my flight instructor Everitt years ago, applies equally to business crises. When turbulence hits your … Continue reading →

  Need immediate technical support? We can help! Over the last month we have been working with a customer that had a member of their networking and Linux storage team suddenly leave their company. This left them shorthanded and without … Continue reading →

  Cool, Competent, Committed! External threats, aging infrastructures, personnel changes and limited budgets all affect your team’s ability to find a solution to an unexpected problem. Zerowait’s team will listen to your problem and tell you whether we can fix … Continue reading →

Can You Fix It? Yes, We Can! When your team encounters a problem that affects your ability to store and access your critical data, there is a good chance that Zerowait has already solved a similar problem. We will listen … Continue reading →

  Zerowait Has the Answer! Over the last few months, I have been traveling a lot. As you probably have noticed, inflation has returned to the USA. In some ways, it seems nastier than the inflation of the 1970s. Have … Continue reading →

  When NetApp made the change from 7-mode to Cluster mode (cDOT), customers faced a difficult, multi-stage upgrade path. It required swing gear in the form of additional controllers and shelves that provided temporary staging locations for the data in … Continue reading →

  Flourishing Pear TreeSuccess Requires Strong Roots And Aggressive Pruning Many years ago while working in Singapore I was told that business success requires strong roots and aggressive pruning. I was a young programmer then, not really into horticulture, and … Continue reading →

  Foreflight Image: Objectionable, Near Youngstown Ohio SURVEY SAYS…? Customers and I have been talking lately about their struggles with their big vendors. “You can’t be fired for going with IBM!” has morphed into “Is there anyone there who cares … Continue reading →