On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Ian Collins <i...@ianshome.com> wrote:

>
>
> The ideas aren't new, but the combination of the ideas is.  NetApp is
> still a box at the end of a bit of wire that the OS has to blindly trust.
>
> --
> Ian.
>
>

I'm not aware of many, if any large shops that are moving to a model of "all
internal disk with applications running on them".  The sun box will just be
"a box at the end of the wire", a-la storage 7000 when it's an
nfs/cifs/iscsi target.  Centralized storage is a *good thing*.

--Tim
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