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Data-furtling execs look to establish cohabiting silos

EqualLogic alumni are at it again; running a storage startup to virtually tier data in different silos and extract information simply without complex server analytics software. Nashua, New Hampshire-based DataGravity is led by Paula Long who co-founded EqualLogic. She and her co-founder John Joseph started up Data Gravity to …

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Great term, 'furtling'.

My old boss when I worked in Rotherham used to say it all the time. 'Just give that code a bit of a furtle'. It was only later I discovered the hilarious sexual practice that the term comes from.

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Re: Great term, 'furtling'.

Manpower Bod : And can you describe to me the details of your last employement.

Jobseeking Bod : Yes certainly, I was employed as a data furtler. I furtled both clients and company data and provided furtling estimation reports. I would occasionaly furtle with upper management but most of the time I furtled alone in my office.

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Turning data into information?

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!! MY BRAIN HURTS!

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