Charles Giancarlo
Coraid CEO aims to disrupt cloud storage market
January 25, 2010: 9:00 AM ETJon Fortt of Fortune interviews Kevin Brown, CEO of Coraid, about his startup's approach to storage for the cloud computing era.
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Posted in: AoE, Audrey MacLean, Brantley Coile, Charles Giancarlo, Cisco, cloud computing, Coraid, Dell, EMC, FCoE, HP, iSCSI, Kevin Brown, Mark Leslie, Microsoft, NetApp, NIH, SAN, Storage, virtualization
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Startup with all-star backers aims to disrupt storage market
Picture this: A brilliant engineer in a Georgia college town invents a cheaper way to do high-end storage. For nearly five years he and a small team quietly sell systems to demanding customers like the Nathional Institues of Health, which uses the technology for the Human Genome Project.
Eventually he realizes he can't run the company on a shoestring anymore and calls an old friend, who consults a legendary investor, who assembles MORE
Jon Fortt - Jan 25, 2010 7:00 AM ETPosted in: AoE, Audrey MacLean, Brantley Coile, Charles Giancarlo, Cisco, cloud computing, Coraid, Dell, EMC, FCoE, HP, iSCSI, Kevin Brown, Mark Leslie, Microsoft, NetApp, NIH, SAN, Storage, virtualization
