Category Archives: VMAX

EMCWorld 2015 – VMAX3 Replication and SRDF Updates

Posted on May 11, 2015 by sangeek

Last Thursday I was able to attend my last session of the conference by Mike Bresnahan and Paul Martin who live across the pond in Cork, Ireland titled: “VMAX3: The replication Revolution”  Paul is @rawstorage on twitter and also an EMCElect.  I … Continue reading →

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EMCWorld 2015 – VMAX3 Performance!

Posted on May 7, 2015 by sangeek

The past couple days have been awesome here at EMCWorld 2015.  I wanted to share with you information about VMAX3 Performance through a couple sessions I attended plus some conversations with several EMC engineers. Here are some Highlights: No more … Continue reading →

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EMCWorld 2015 – Day 1 – May 4th, 2015

Posted on May 5, 2015 by sangeek

First of all, may the fourth be with you… #Starwarsday! OK, now that we got that out of the way, EMCworld on Monday was a blast.  There were several Starwars themed things spread across the conference today, and even Mr. … Continue reading →

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VMAXHumpday, March 11, 2015 – Varrow Madness and VMAX3!

Posted on March 11, 2015 by sangeek

Hey readers!  Just wanted to release a quick note that next week March 19th, I will be doing a presentation on VMAX3 with Sean Cummins from EMC at the annual Varrow Madness being held this year in Greensboro, NC. Sean … Continue reading →

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On EMC Elect, Snow Days and Mr. Spock

Posted on February 27, 2015 by sangeek

  This week started absolutely fantastic. I was returning from a great weekend in Wilmington, NC excited to know that I was now able to say that I was EMC Elect for 2015! This is my first time being a … Continue reading →

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VMAXHumpday, 12/17/2014 – VMAX3 Unisphere Overview, a First Look

Posted on December 17, 2014 by sangeek

Hello!  Welcome to my semi-regular-weekly blog about VMAX.  Today I wanted to do a quick overview of my initial impressions of the new Unisphere and VMAX3.  I decided to create a video today.  I basically spent 10 minutes on the … Continue reading →

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VMAXHumpday, 12/10/2014 – How to Expand a Striped Meta in Unisphere Online!

Posted on December 10, 2014 by sangeek

I originally took the summer off in what was my regular VMAX humpday posts…and then a little more time from blogging due to general life getting in the way…well no excuses, I should probably remedy that right now. Recently I … Continue reading →

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VMAXHumpday, 5/21/2014 – TDATs, TDEVs, Thin pools, oh my!

Posted on May 21, 2014 by sangeek

Welcome to this week’s VMAXHumpday!  Hope you are having an awesome week!  Today I would like to talk about TDATs, TDEVs and Thin Pools!  Or as some people call them, the Lions, Tigers and Bears of VMAX!  OK…I Just made … Continue reading →

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VMAXHumpday, 5/14/2014 – One CLI Command to Rule Them All

Posted on May 14, 2014 by sangeek

I wanted to type up a quick post today on my absolute favorite command in the CLI.  This is my ‘One CLI Command to Rule Them All’….or the ‘How much space should I tell my pointy haired manager this VMAX … Continue reading →

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VMAXHumpday, 5/7/2014 – EMCWorld Special Edition – Storage Provisioning Future!

Posted on May 7, 2014 by sangeek

What would VMAXHumpday be during EMCworld without finding a really cool presentation and talking about it?  First of all, I am not at EMCWorld this year do to me slinging data around datacenters using the power of the force…wait, Open … Continue reading →

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