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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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"Donatelli is not going to lose this deal," said Steve Duplessie, an analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group, who once worked with the 45-year-old Mr. Donatelli and now follows him as an analyst.
via H-P-Dell Pits Dave vs. Dave - WSJ.com.
"Regardless of what anyone claims, money is the only factor that will determine the outcome," said Steve Duplessie, lead analyst at research firm Enterprise Strategy Group.
via Dell, HP bidding war for 3Par heats up - Computerworld.
Enterprise Strategy Group founder and senior analyst Steve Duplessie believes HP will respond with a higher offer. He expects HP will eventually win out when the bidding reaches about $35.00 per share.
via Dell Ups the Ante in 3PAR Bidding War — EnterpriseStorageForum.com.
Why? Several reasons.
HP wants to own the IP of high-end storage, not OEM it.
3PAR is sort of the only game in town in the next high-end wave that can conceivably take on Symmetrix, USPV, or Shark. Note I say conceivably.
HP believes (accurately) that 3PAR’s growth or lack ...
Steve Duplessie, an analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group, agrees that a Dell acquisition of 3Par wouldn't necessarily affect the Dell-EMC partnership.
via 3Par buyout puts Dell in ring against IBM, HP -- even partner EMC - Computerworld.
Another one bites the dust. 3Par has joined the BBQ. David Scott in a line dance. Yee Haw!
Why did they do it? Two reasons – 1. 3Par was the only legit truly high-end competitor at the ranks of Symmetrix and USP and Shark. If you wanna be in ...
First of all, it is hard for me to believe that Mark Hurd is gone. I'm a moral guy, I'd like to think, and we may never know the whole story here, but I'm also a business person. As a business person, it would take a serious immoral ...
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As scale-up technologies makes way for scale-out, Fibre Channel makes way for Ethernet, and block structured data makes way for file, edge-to-core network traffic is rapidly becoming edge-to-edge. As such, network architectures are also adopting a scale-out approach, moving network intelligence to the edge.
Overview
Computer hardware used to be an expensive ...
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