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Jonnala: Flash memory fails more frequently than traditional spinning hard disks
“Flash actually fails. More than a disk. Disk has been around for 50 years. Flash actually fails quite a lot.”
Jonnala: OpenStack will become the next VMworld for cloud innovation
“OpenStack Summit this year had 4000 attendees, 5000, more than doubling from the past year. It's going to become the next VMworld, to tell you the truth, because that is going to be the platform for, you know, cloud innovation or an application innovation and …”
Jonnala: VMware ESX hypervisor relies heavily on open-source software
“And guess what, JR, to your point, right, which is the next Cisco VMware sorry, VMware, that's open source too. I mean, literally, if you looked at how much of ESX is based on open source, It's just that, you know, they probably don't come out and claim it rig…”
Jonnala: Hardware customization value is shifting to software orchestration
“This is where the value is not as much in hardware customizations anymore. It's about commodity components and letting the software be, you know, letting the software be capable of orchestrating ease of management and ease of scale.”
Jonnala: Loosely coupled architecture is better because software handles component failures
“Loosely coupled is just better, because you can then, you don't get sort of obsessed with a single component failure.”
Jonnala: Enterprise infrastructure startups get most traction in greenfield projects
“Enterprise sales is still the same as it was 10 years ago. So, you bring the new technologies, and you bring everything, but it's still, you go You know, the best chance you have is new apps, new developments, and greenfield environments.”