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The Server Virtualization Trend and Netapp

I was recently reading a blog by David Hitz and he raised an interesting question about where we were in regards to server virtualization: Something has been bugging me about the market share numbers for server virtualization. Is the trend … Continue reading

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When you don’t take advantage of problems, you don’t make evangalists

How a delayed flight can make a customer for life: I’m sitting at JFK airport in New York as I write this, waiting on a flight that was supposed to leave at nine thirty pm. It, instead, is leaving at … Continue reading

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The Alchemist

I just finished reading The Alchemist, by Paul Coelho. It wasn’t bad. Most notably, two cute girls stopped and commented about what a good book it was, which alone may be a reason to read it. A surly pizza guy … Continue reading

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JSON an XML Alternative

I recently came a cross a blog talking about JSON, a straight forward alternative to XML. I’ve always disliked XML, and so has pretty much everyone I’ve ever known who’s had to muck with it. It’s not terrible, just clunky, … Continue reading

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Next Week Will be Crazy

Next week I’m doing a custom netapp class for Morgan Stanley, a large investment firm. This would be fun, but we’ve packed a course that takes a week into two days, and it’s in NYC. New York is a city … Continue reading

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Drums!!

So after a number of years of wanting to buy and electronic drum kit and putting it off because it was too expensive, and it was tough to justify (since I don’t really know how to play them very…

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Fuck yeah

Just chased down some dumb-ass sixteen year old that stole some retarded kid’s bike. I rule! w00t! PS: no, I was not a dick, I just made him go back and apologize and didn’t call the cops….

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The Greatest Voicemail Ever

I arrived in LA last night at 9:38pm. This was three minutes later than my GPS estimated I would. What a piece of crap. It was a long drive. Very long. 1100 miles or so, actually. There is a piece … Continue reading

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