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Steve Duplessie, Founder and Senior Analyst
Steve is the founder of and Senior Analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group. Recognized worldwide as the leading independent authority on enterprise storage, Steve has also consistently been ranked as one of the most influential IT analysts. Known for his 'pull no punches' straight shooting style, Steve has been the keynote speaker at events throughout the world.
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I love saying I told you so. It’s one of the real pleasures in my business life. I never get to say it in my personal life, so I take it out on you.
For years I’ve espoused the necessity to “know” instead of “guess.” I’ve long advocated advanced ...
To my many loves in IT, my gifts to you:
To Oracle, my gift is submission. You are the Dominatrix of IT. Yes please, may I have another.
To Microsoft, my gift is patience. Version 3.0 of my gift will kick ass.
To VMware, my gift is complex and enduring. Like your ...
Steve Duplessie, founder & senior analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group, Inc. says what Starboard is doing is building the iPhone of storage, storage that is a platform (like the phone) with a set of pre-defined applications, and a ton of value-add applications that can be added simply and easily. "I love ...
My super bowl trip was 99% great, 1% crap. You can guess which part was crap.
Indianapolis was a fantastic place for the big event, handled extremely well (and mucho friendly, which cannot be easy to do to a bunch of hated Pats fans). My only complaint is ...
From 1965 to yesterday, the definition of IT has really been “to automate the knowledge worker tasks of days gone by.” It’s never really been “to enable the intellectual power of all those who have come before, and all those who are about to join us.”
That’s about ...
Steve Duplessie, who tracks EMC as a senior analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group in Milford, said the decision to hold off a chief executive’s announced retirement is an unusual one. “I can’t off the top of my head think of any other time it’s happened,’’ he said.
Duplessie noted that Tucci ...
I spent yesterday at the NE VMUG at Gillette Stadium. In short, while it had flaws, it was awesome. I’ve been to well over 8 million of these types of shows. This is my unabashed favorite of all time.
Why? Because it really is social networking 1.0. ...
There are some who suggest that this proliferation of Big Data definitions makes the term “effectively meaningless”. The quote is from Steve Duplessie of “Enterprise Strategy Group”, although he then goes on to define Big Data himself with some now familiar terms: “any dataset that breaks the boundaries and capabilities ...
Israeli or not, most start-ups fail. And in Israel, there are country-specific reasons that start-ups here fail (as most do). According to blogger Steve Duplessie:
"...the belief that a company in IT/Tech over the last 20 years can be truly run from Israel. They can't. I am an unabashed fan of ...
AutoVirt’s targeting of the SMB and midmarket level contributed to its demise, said Steve Duplessie, senior analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG). The software only worked for Windows environments in smaller organizations, which typically have small amounts of data to migrate, compared with enterprise-level customers that need to move terabytes ...
