![]() ![]() ![]() They have chosen to focus on creating an unapologetically performance-focused “Tier 0” flash play, where a combination of EMC-supplied server flash and networked flash appliances cache IO in front of a growingly antiquated Tier 1 / Tier 2 network of spinning disk arrays (the backbone of the EMC revenues today). It seems that EMC is just another storage vendor who got blinded by the blisteringly fast “millions of IOPS” promise of flash - only to miss the bigger flash opportunity. As I read today’s EMC announcements around Project Lightning and Project Thunder (and EMC blogs here, here, and here), I can’t get the famous Manfred Mann song Blinded by the Light out of my mind (although admittedly I still can’t grok Springsteen’s lyrics).
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