back to article If VMware is a sun, here are the storage worlds we've spotted orbiting it

Behold the storage sun king – VMware is the center of a storage solar system with planets and asteroids orbiting around it in belts: the EVO, VSAN, and VVOL orbital zones. Fresh activity has been detected by telescopes on planet Register using its snark-o-scope. In the VSAN zone we find Nexenta doing a deal with VMware whereby …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Doesn't HP 3PAR already support VVOLs? Answer - yes.

    VVOL has been supported on 3PAR for quite some time. EMC, once again, is lagging behind - and they "own" VMware. Hmmm?

  2. Cloud 9

    If VMware were a black hole .. here are the storage monkeys drifting silently towards the singularity of eternal lock in:

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  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Not only 3PAR but other vendors are already supporting VVOL for quite some time, some were showing it back at VMworld 2014... But oddly no snarky remark when copying/pasting the EMC roadmap.

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