The man who found Atlantis: 14PB of storage, flashy models and Moore's Law

Chetan Venkatesh is the latest subject in Willem ter Harmsel’s interview series. As the founder of Atlantis, he provided a great background to Atlantis. Following on from the interview with the now ex-CEO Bernard Harguindeguy, I had the pleasure of speaking with the CTO of Atlantis, Chetan Venkatesh. Chetan_Venkatesh …

[Jim 59]

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[Anonymous Coward]

Re: Let's do a deal

Soft soap maybe, disguised advert? No. This interview is not exactly critical - and the Q&A format can be difficult to pull off. However, no money changed hands.

[Jim 59]

Re: Let's do a deal

IMO, El Reg should retreat behind a paywall. I'd pay. It's one thing carrying a lot of legitimate ads, but another when you stop trusting the articles.

[alwarming]

Re: Let's do a deal

> If I turn off my add blocker will you promise not to feed me disguised adverts?

They might think it's unreasonable expectation to be "subtracted" when you turn off "add blocker". :-[

Paris, coz she wants to you turn off multiplication blocker.

[lansalot]

http://churnalism.com/faq

[lansalot]

although...

"As the founder of Atlantis, he provided a great background to Atlantis"

I guess if he couldn't, then no-one can...

[Jim 59]

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[Anonymous Coward]

"I’ve been an entrepreneur most of my life"

I gave up at the point - anyone who claims to be an entrepreneur is a tosser in my book.

[NoOneSpecific]

Re: "I’ve been an entrepreneur most of my life"

Unless it's you making that claim, right? Nothing like keeping an open mind.

(Actually, nothing like it at all!)

[Anonymous Coward]

Interesting

I'm using the methodology I stumbled upon here: RamDisk->SSD->HD. Now I'm doing this with multiple companies stuff. I have been looking at dedupe, so it's nice to validate my walk-about approach. Although I must say, I believe I'm sure their USX is probably much more expensive. (Going back to my cave, err, lab.)