Press coverage. Because redundancy is bliss.
Okay, so it seems like we've already been over this once. But that was in the other dimension. While pondering the whole space-time continuum, take a look a the recent articles written about Davenport Group.
Paul Clifford discusses the role of Netbooks with cloud computing.
VARs see need for device to fill the cell phone-laptop gap
System Channel News - June 19, 2009 - By Erin Kelly
“When everything is in the cloud, all you’ll need is a netbook because they deal with some of the greatest issues companies have -- primarily security,” Clifford said."
Paul Clifford discusses Davenport Group targeted marketing efforts aimed at S Family customers.
VAR reactions mixed on NetApp's StoreVault move
IT Channel News – June 10, 2009 - By John Moore
“When NetApp discontinued that line, they really did damage some relationships," said Paul Clifford, president of Davenport Group. "In realizing that, we have actually targeted those customers ... to give them an alternative."
Paul Clifford discusses Compellent's channel friendly model.
When Vendors Get Too Big (and Channel Unfriendly), VARs Get Going
IT Channel News - April 13, 2009 - By Barbara Darrow
"To me it's all about relationships," Clifford said. "At 60 thousand feet, what we do is develop, maintain, and grow our relationship with a client."
Paul Clifford explains the biggest mistake CIOs make when building a DR plan.
Avoid These Architecture Mistakes in Your Disaster Recovery Planning
CIO News - April 2, 2009 - By Linda Tucci
The complexity of IT systems today accounts for 80% of systems downtime, yet companies design their disaster recovery systems in the same way -- complexly -- representing one of the biggest mistakes in disaster recovery planning.
Davenport Group's Paul Clifford discusses the complexity of introducing a new OS into the market.
Google Android OS on Netbooks; An Intriguing Proposition
IT Channel News - April 2, 2009 - By Barbara Darrow
"Bringing any new OS into the market is a very big uphill battle, no matter who embraces it," said Paul Clifford, president of Davenport Group, a St. Paul, MN solutions provider.
Davenport Group's Paul Clifford comments on the need to create flexibility in your DR plan.
Virtualized SAN, Dual Purpose Data Line Bolster Disaster Recovery Plan
Search CIO - March 31, 2009 - By Linda Tucci
The problem with disaster recovery plans, Greg Folsom says, is not only anticipating all the things that can go wrong, but also paying for protection against them.
Paul Clifford talks to writer Sharon Linsenbach about NetApp decision to discontinue StoreVault.
NetApp Discontinues SMB Storage Line
Channel Insider - February 2009 - By Sharon Linsenbach
NetApp's decision to kill off its StoreVault product, targeted to the SMB market and sold through NetApp's channel partner solution providers, is raising eyebrows across the industry, and opening up opportunities for the storage giant’s competition.
Davenport Group's exclusive System Architecture Assessment metioned.
System Architecture Assessment
ArcNews Online - Winter 2008/2009
ESRI Business Partner offerings to GIS Community specifically calls out Davenport's assessment tool designed to assist GIS users.
Davenport Group CEO, Sonia St. Charles, named a "Woman to Watch" by Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.
Women in Business
Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal - July 14, 2008 - Sonia St. Charles
"Our business is...helping our customers gain control over their data."
Rudolph Technologies' Peter Fitch, a Davenport Group client, discusses the migration of his data to a Compellent Storage Center SAN.
Migrate Data Without Mistakes
Storage - June 2008
"Fitch says 99.95% of the data migrated by the [Compellent] DPM ends up on Tier 3 storage, leaving Tier 1 for important applications that need to be fresh."
Davenport Group's Paul Clifford gives advice on information retention strategies and tiered storage management.
How to Reduce Your Data
Processor - June 6, 2008 - By Elizabeth Millard
"Reducing data isn't as easy as filling up a digital trash can and throwing it out every few months, but there are methods for cutting down on the amount that needs to be stored"
Paul Clifford talks to writer Jeff Gould about the current midrange SAN technology.
Midrange SANs: All Grown Up?
CRN Supplement, Everything Channel - June 2008 - By Jeff Gould
"Midrange SAN vendors such as Compellent who have embraced both iSCSI and Fibre Channel are finding that sometimes even their smaller customers need the faster technology."
Davenport Group's Paul Clifford talks with Baseline magazine about how to create an effective long-term data storage strategy.
Two-Pronged Challenge: Storing Large Amounts of Data for the Long Term
Baselinemag.com - April 25, 2008 - by Elizabeth Millard
Enterprises must find innovative ways to file archives in light of increasing compliance, productivity, and cost-control needs. For the enterprises that choose to store data for decades, finding a long-term solution can be challenging, particularly as media changes.
There's more in store for this partnership
Star Tribune, Business/Section D - January 28, 2008 - by Todd Nelson"Starting their own company helped Paul Clifford and Sonia St. Charles get a handle on their family's schedule while helping business clients manage their data."
Davenport Group is interviewed by Finance and Commerce to discuss the importance of managing data.
Get a Grip - On Your Data.
Finance and Commerce - January 30, 2008 - by Jim Martyka
"For even the smallest companies, knowing how to manage data is vital to success."