Q&A: Darren Thomas, vice president of storage at Dell
By Benny Har-Even,
What do you do if they have a preference?
We listen to the customer. Their answers to their own questions guide us as to the technologies that they want and to be quite honest many of our customers have both [fibre channel and iSSCSI] - it’s not an either or.
If this decade is the Virtual Era, any guesses on what could be the next one?
Well that’s a tough one. This one will take us a decade to get through and I don’t have an answer for that one. It’s the next generation’s problem! I will say that every era [is] built on the previous era capability. The next era will take virtual, assume it and will go to the next step. Some smart people will work out how to make it even better.
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