Tag: Gartner data center conference

  • Insight into the technology behind Goldman Sachs

    Last week I attended the Gartner Data Center conference in Las Vegas.  I went to talk to customers, do booth duty (I talked about the app-centric world and how IT can best respond to it) and check out a few sessions. The best session I attended was a power-point-free discussion with Don Duet, Co-head of…

  • Gartner on Extreme Data Centers

    One of the best sessions I went to at the Gartner Data Center conference last week, was entitled Extreme Data Centers – Attaining Massive scalability – in the minimum space at the lowest cost. The talk was given by David Cappuccio who is a managing vice president and chief of research for the Infrastructure teams…

  • The Data Center ecosystem of players

    As I mentioned in a recent entry, last week I attended the Gartner Data Center conference where I learned a ton.  One of the folks I learned a lot from was Dave Ohara who consults in the data center arena.  Dave is uber connected in this space and pens the blog, Green (low carbon) Data…

  • Welcome to the Wild and Wacky World of Data Centers

    I got back last night from the Gartner Data Center conference in Las Vegas which runs through the end of this week.  Although one of the biggest topics of conversation was cloud computing, I was most interested in learning about what’s happening more generally in the world of data centers.  I’m pretty up to speed…