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Paula Long: Nobody will build traditional storage box companies anymore
“Nobody's going to be building a traditional storage box company anymore. Storage box companies are going to become very much a commodity. It's going to be an open source stack, and it's not going to provide the It's gonna provide a container, much like you can…”
Paula Long Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:59 a16z Podcast | Dumb Storage Gets Smart
Opinion
Paula Long: Block-level storage tiering is the dumbest approach to data management
“You can't get dumber than block. You can't get dumber than tiering based on a block. You really want to tier based on the content and the value of the content.”
Paula Long Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:40 a16z Podcast | Dumb Storage Gets Smart
Assertion Partly supported
Paula Long: Privacy fines target 50-person startups as aggressively as Fortune 1000s
“Small companies have the same, and mid-sized companies have the same issues with data privacy as larger companies. It's just not as well publicized, and the fines are the same. The fines are the same. The state and the federal government don't care whether you…”
Paula Long Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 10:39 a16z Podcast | Dumb Storage Gets Smart
Opinion
Paula Long: Cloud computing was not required to enable smart storage
“Actually I don't think the cloud really has anything to do with making it possible.”
Paula Long Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 7:58 a16z Podcast | Dumb Storage Gets Smart
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