{"id":487,"date":"2007-10-29T08:44:12","date_gmt":"2007-10-29T11:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/10\/29\/don-marti-on-netappsun-chicanery\/"},"modified":"2007-10-29T08:44:12","modified_gmt":"2007-10-29T11:44:12","slug":"don-marti-on-netappsun-chicanery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/10\/29\/don-marti-on-netappsun-chicanery\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Marti on NetApp\/Sun Chicanery"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;They&#8217;re like the FedEx of storage. You go with NetApp not because of their patent portfolio but because they get everything working right together, which for a company is much harder than just having a good filesystem. Sun could copy every line of NetApp code tomorrow, and so what? That wouldn&#8217;t make a random Solaris box into drop-in storage that you don&#8217;t have to worry about. It would be like Joe&#8217;s Delivery Service photocopying the FedEx airbill.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxworld.com\/community\/?q=node\/1630\">Don Marti<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;They&#8217;re like the FedEx of storage. You go with NetApp not because of their patent portfolio but because they get everything working right together, which for a company is much harder than just having a good filesystem. Sun could copy every line of NetApp code tomorrow, and so what? That wouldn&#8217;t make a random Solaris [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}