Increased Price of EMC Drives Direct Result of Thailand Flooding
EMC prices for hard drives are projected to increase by 15% starting January 1, 2012 as a direct result of the flooding in Thailand during this year’s 4th quarter. EMC Vice Chairman Bill Teuber reported the price increase to customers and partners through email last week, reporting that the shortages created by the flooding have driven EMC to increase their prices.
Affordable Disaster Recovery for EMC: Fact or Myth?
Storage vendors have long talked about “affordable disaster recovery” and “reduced total cost of ownership,” but customers have had a great deal of trouble making those promises a reality. Is an affordable EMC DR solution a myth or reality?
7 Things No One Ever Told You About Used EMC CLARiiON Storage
1. Buying used EMC CLARiiON storage can typically save you an additional $10,000 to $25,000 per tray of disk.
What could you do with that kind of money in your pocket? New VMWare tools? Maybe upgrade your backup solution? Maybe a justification to setup a raise or bonus structure for your team?
2. Not all used EMC CLARiiON storage equipment is old.
No one buys EMC 9GB drives anymore! You can purchase quality, current used EMC CLARiiON hardware - such as used EMC 450GB fiber channel drives and used EMC 1TB SATA drives. Trade-in options are also available.
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