Comments on: Beware the Tiering Tax http://www.itdependsblog.com/2009/11/19/beware-the-tiering-tax/ Because nothing is certain Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:51:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Don MacVittie http://www.itdependsblog.com/2009/11/19/beware-the-tiering-tax/comment-page-1/#comment-75 Don MacVittie Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:19:38 +0000 http://www.itdependsblog.com/?p=111#comment-75 I really like the "tiering tax" analogy. It's not that I think Tier 1 is unnecessary, but that it is over-used in most data centers. Intrigued by Avere and StorSpeed, haven't looked at them... /wanders off. Thanks, Don. ---Thanks Don - Agree, Tier 1 is necessary, but not for everything, for the life of the data! I really like the “tiering tax” analogy. It’s not that I think Tier 1 is unnecessary, but that it is over-used in most data centers.

Intrigued by Avere and StorSpeed, haven’t looked at them…

/wanders off.

Thanks,
Don.

—Thanks Don – Agree, Tier 1 is necessary, but not for everything, for the life of the data!

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