If those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it, you should pay close attention to Dell’s latest announcements. Sure, the press releases might sound exciting, but underneath under the hood there’s really nothing new. There’s nothing innovative. The reality is that they’re still struggling with the burden of integration with EMC and are focused on recovering from their “debt hangover.”

To fully understand what Dell is up to, I sat down with my colleague Chris Merz. As a principal technologist for NetApp, Chris’s job is to understand everything going on in the technology market. He’s been around a while (before the cloud was born!) and knows a thing or two, because he’s seen a thing or two.

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