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Bert Latamore

Bert Latamore is a freelance writer covering the intersection of IT and business for SiliconANGLE. He is a frequent contributor to CrowdChats focused on theCUBE coverage of major IT industry events and site editor at Wikibon.org. He has 35 years’ experience covering the IT industry including four with Gartner, five with Meta Group, and eight with Wikibon. He lives in the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains with his wife, Moire, and their dog, cat and macaw. In his spare time he enjoys reading, hiking and photography.

Latest from Bert Latamore

Storage Migration Costs Can Exceed Array Prices

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE14 YEARS AGO

In the latest in his series of Wikibon Professional Alerts on Software-led Infrastructure, “Moving to Virtualized Clustered Storage”, Wikibon CTO David Floyer examines the full cost of storage array replacement and discovers that the costs involved in data migration can exceed the …

ServicesAngle News Briefs

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE14 YEARS AGO

EMC Publishes “15 Minute Guide to Better Backup” EMC has published a PDF report presenting its latest solutions for backup/recovery data. It starts by examining three pressures that are breaking traditional data backup systems: massive data growth, IT budget pressures, and virtualization …

CIOs Should Give Hyper-V a Try Says Wikibon Analyst Scott Lowe

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE14 YEARS AGO

Hyper-V is often less expensive, and while VMware has the feature and market share lead, Microsoft has added enterprise-level functionality in the latest version, writes Wikibon Analyst, consultant and former CIO Scott Lowe in “VMware vs Microsoft: It’s Time to Stop the …

Software-Led IT Environments, Flash Storage Provide Net Savings

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE14 YEARS AGO

Wikibon research shows that new software-led infrastructures leveraging the latest SSD technology from vendors like SolidFire can provide a large enough savings in database licensing alone in enterprise shops to more than pay for the costs of the new infrastructure. It also …

Cloud Services to Face Critical Test in 2013

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE14 YEARS AGO

Ed. note: On December 18th Wikibon Chief Analyst Dave Vellante, EMC Global Marketing CTO Chuck Hollis, and EMC SVP of Global Services Tom Roloff, spent 40 minutes in The Cube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dfqu303CoWI in Marlborough, Mass., discussing the trends and events they expect in …

SolidFire SSD Arrays Quiet Noisy Neighbors for ViaWest Clients

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE14 YEARS AGO

On Tuesday, December 18, 2012, Mat Wallace, Director of Cloud Architecture at colocation and IaaS provider ViaWest, dropped by the Peer Incite meeting to discuss his company’s experiences and specifically how SSD array maker SolidFire provides a unique solution to the “noisy neighbor” …

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