back to article Aptare: Eight exabyte-juggler pimps its 'data centre MRI' product

Data centre infrastructure management console seller Aptare claims to have 8 or 9 exabytes of storage under management – a larger total than any storage company on the planet. It also claims to make the only DC infra management console you'll likely need, which is quite a claim. We first came across Aptare in the storage …

  1. jake Silver badge

    8 or 9 exabytes?

    Doesn't Aptare know how much it has? Not certain I'd want to do business with a company that doesn't keep track of major assets ...

    1. Mark 110

      Re: 8 or 9 exabytes?

      That's an estimate of what its customers are using its product to manage. Not what Aptare is doing itself.

      Sounds like a cool bit of kit. Wish we had it here. Would make my job much much easier.

    2. Adam 1

      Re: 8 or 9 exabytes?

      Well it says 9 on the tin, but it's only about 8.2 once you format it.

  2. John Smith 19 Gold badge

    Puts me in mind of Tivoli, CA Management Centre

    Except it still seems to be working quietly away.

    Such a nice change from the "We are absolutely amazing and we'll be IPO'ing in 3 months" blah blah.

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