Re: Server Mailing list? (LuKreme)

John Stalberg <[email protected]> Mon, 26 Dec 2011 07:04:25 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.macosx.admin
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On 23 dec 2011, at 23:47, Scott Lewis <[email protected]> wrote:

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>> You critiqued the presentation of the enterprise subject in general, with the statement that Apple doesn't care about enterprise.
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> Critique isn't the word I used. Mentioned. 
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>> Once enterprise solutions were off the table and a non-enterprise example was provided, you proceeded to defend Apple's lack of storage management, by saying people can solve their storage problems with enterprise SANs.
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> Defend? No. There are tons of storage vendors. Apple isn't one. Few can be. That's why lh, equallogic, Compellent and 3par have all been acquired in the past few years. 

Well Apple are moving in this area in some sence. They bought the Israel SSD-maker Anobit and even if this is a strategy to get cheap flash into iPhones and iPads as well as the Mac they are a storage vendor per definition today. Who knows what happens tomorrow?

// John Stalberg