Charles King
Charles King
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That growth, combined with changing requirements in areas like governance and protection, has resulted in increased costs and information management challenges.
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Power prices aren't going down, utilities keep going up -- it's one of those pieces of total cost of ownership that many customers in many spaces haven't realized until months ago.
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You don't want seldom accessed billing statements sitting on high performance -- and high cost -- Fiber Channel drives.
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The PC remains a severely underutilized resource, and it costs a lot to manage and maintain desktops in a large company. The blade option offers a cost-effective solution. They are space-efficient and come with failover, so management is a lot easier.
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These are markets that are widely separated by geography, and despite that, all three adopted Linux for the same reasons -- to lower costs and increase overall IT efficiency.
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In a way, a high profile can be as much of a curse as it is a blessing.
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The success of that movie certainly opened up eyes around town.
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People running companies with $10 million or $15 million or $30 million in sales, while they are probably pillars of the communities and very successful, the businesses they're running don't have the scale to attract the attention of a company doing $5 billion in revenue.
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One way to entice people away from solutions they've used is to go to market with a good quality product. You also create a low-cost or no-cost system that people can experiment with. More importantly, you offer a platform that offers very low entry-level expenses for developers to start playing with.
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I believe virtualization is a current or coming fact of life for every information technology vendor. Vendors who figure out how to easily integrate virtualization features into their solutions will have a leg-up on competitors.
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X86 systems are far more capable than they used to be,
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The database is becoming a commodity. It is clear Oracle realizes that and is trying to retool itself as a business line vendor like SAP.
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It's getting ridiculously expensive to insure directors and officers.