Storage Unpacked Podcast

Feb 24 2025 10 ep. 41 mins 235
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A weekly podcast on deploying and managing enterprise storage and data

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Storage Unpacked 266 – Architectural Choices in Storage System Design

Feb 24 2025 37 mins  
In this episode, Chris discusses the options available to storage system vendors when building modern storage appliances, with Bill Basinas, Senior Director, Product Marketing at Infinidat. The conversation derives from an observation on architectural choices, following the move to AMD processors from Intel for the latest G4 systems built by Infinidat. AMD offers a greater core cou

Storage Unpacked 265 – The Enduring Benefits of Centralised Storage

Jan 17 2025 35 mins  
In this episode, Chris discusses the enduring benefits of centralised storage, particularly with reference to storage virtualisation, with Dan Kogan, VP of Enterprise Growth and Solutions and Cody Hosterman, Senior Director of Product Management, both from Pure Storage.

Storage Unpacked 264 – Hitachi Vantara Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Nov 22 2024 48 mins  
In this episode, Chris is in conversation with Jeb Horton, SVP Global Services at Hitachi Vantara, discussing the capabilities of Hitachi Vantara's Global Services offerings, which deliver infrastructure management and infrastructure as a service to its customers. In addition to EverFlex, Hitachi Vantara has a long history of managed services capabilities that span more than ju

Storage Unpacked 263 – The HYCU State of SaaS Data Resilience Report 2024

Nov 04 2024 39 mins  
In this recording, Chris talks to Subbiah Sundaram, SVP of Products at HYCU, Inc. about the 2024 edition of the HYCU State of SaaS Resilence Report. The report surveys customers to understand the gaps in perceived and actual data protection for SaaS platforms and the results are quite surprising.

Storage Unpacked 262 – The Ethics and Regulation of AI

Oct 18 2024 52 mins  
In this podcast episode, Chris is in conversation with Jeffries Briginshaw (Head of EMEA Government Relations at NetApp) and Adam Gale (CTO for AI & Cyber Security, NetApp) discussing the EU AI Act and the regulation of artificial intelligence across the world. The EU AI Act is an early introduction into the regulation of the use of AI by businesses within their engagements and int

Storage Unpacked 261 – Pure Storage Platform Announcements at Accelerate 2024 (Sponsored)

Jun 19 2024 38 mins  
In this podcast episode, Chris discusses the platform update announcements from Pure Accelerate 2024 with Prakash Darji, VP and GM of the Digital Experience BU at Pure Storage.

Storage Unpacked 260 – Hitachi VSP One Updates with Dan McConnell

Jun 14 2024 15 mins  
In this podcast episode, Chris catches up with Dan McConnell, Senior VP for Product Management at Hitachi Vantara. The company recently announced VSP One Block, a new mid-range appliance for block storage.

Storage Unpacked 259 – Sustainable Storage in the World of AI with Shawn Rosemarin (Sponsored)

May 31 2024 52 mins  
In this episode, Chris discusses the topic of building sustainable storage solutions with Shawn Rosemarin, Global VP of Customer Engineering at Pure Storage.

Storage Unpacked 258 – Introducing Infinidat G4, InfuzeOS 8 and InfiniSafe ACP (Sponsored)

May 22 2024 47 mins  
In this episode, Chris talks to Infinidat CMO, Eric Herzog. Infinidat has announced one of the biggest upgrades in eight years, with the release of InfiniBox and InfiniBox SSA G4, the fourth generation of enterprise-class storage.

Storage Unpacked 257 – The Future of Data Storage in the Enterprise (Sponsored)

Apr 26 2024 49 mins  
In this sponsored episode, Chris talks to Fred Lherault and Larry Touchette from Pure Storage on the evolution of storage in the enterprise and the impacts on storage administration.