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Debunking Utilization As Justification: Page 2 of 2

Yes, I know features like chunk based RAID and thin provisioning can really reduce utilization and no I'm not arguing against SAN storage. I want array based replication, snapshots, and clustering especially for VMware, and the other advantages of a shared array as much as the next guy. I just don't want to hear about how 80 percent utilization of $15/GB storage is better than 50 percent utilization of $5/GB storage ever again.