Intel is proving once again to be the innovators we’ve known them to be since inception. I don’t honestly know how they do it, but the quiet…… Read more “Intel, Storage, Bitrot, and Cosmic Rays”
Month: March 2016
Plexistor – More hope on the horizon for Large In-Memory databases
It seems as one of the most interesting areas in computing today is that of memory as storage and storage as memory. The use case here is…… Read more “Plexistor – More hope on the horizon for Large In-Memory databases”
Pure Storage approaches the smaller end, and Hyper-Converged
The smaller business model has suffered a bit lately. They seek enterprise class, flash-based storage, yet they don’t have the sheer volume of data, nor can they…… Read more “Pure Storage approaches the smaller end, and Hyper-Converged”
FlashBlade from Pure: It’s a big deal
This week, at Pure Accelerate, the inaugural conference from the independent in the storage space which could be categorized as truly disrupting the industry, a NAS platform…… Read more “FlashBlade from Pure: It’s a big deal”
Why IOPS?
In the early days of storage, IO was all about disc. The more spinning disc you placed into a lun, the more redundancy, IO, and the less…… Read more “Why IOPS?”
Software Defined Storage: What’s… Uh, The Deal
At Tech Field Day 10, (#TFD10), I had a chance to sit down with Chris Evans ( @ChrisMEvans ) to discuss, off channel, the concepts of storage…… Read more “Software Defined Storage: What’s… Uh, The Deal”