My introduction to Primera, which I received during the HPE Tech Event at the #NthSymp2019 was actually quite interesting. In this world of large enterprise, 5×9’s storage…… Read more “HPE Primera – More than just a rock-solid Storage Platform”
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HCI #4 Storage, Replication, and Backups
This is the fourth post of my series on hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) architectural design and decision-making. For my money, the differences between these diverse systems is a…… Read more “HCI #4 Storage, Replication, and Backups”
Optane – The coolest thing since sliced bread
Occasionally, my position as a Delegate for the wonderful folks at Tech Field Day, I get the opportunity to attend an even more special event. In no…… Read more “Optane – The coolest thing since sliced bread”
What Did We Learn from the Flash Memory Summit 2018?
This is post 8 of 8 in the series “Pure Storage 2018 Tech Talks” This Tech Talk series is brought to you by Pure Storage. To be…… Read more “What Did We Learn from the Flash Memory Summit 2018?”
Harnessing the Power of Solid State
Since vendors started adding Solid State Disk (SSD) into storage arrays, which is considerably more expensive on a cost per GB basis than spinning disk, but much…… Read more “Harnessing the Power of Solid State”
Infinidat, and #SFD16 – Data Is the New Currency
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9T-OYtqn-0I At the #SFD16 event, we had the opportunity to delve into myriad of storage technologies. It was quite a firehose couple of days. I’ve already written…… Read more “Infinidat, and #SFD16 – Data Is the New Currency”
SNIA and Dr. J. Metz talk NVMeOF at #SFD16
This is the second time, I’ve been in attendance for a briefing at a Storage Field Day event. Both times have been very informative, interesting, and compelling.…… Read more “SNIA and Dr. J. Metz talk NVMeOF at #SFD16”
#SFD13 and X-IO
Much like myself over the past few months, X-IO dropped off the face of the world. Again, like me, they’d been radio silent as they worked diligently…… Read more “#SFD13 and X-IO”
Databases, vSphere and vSAN
Recently, a customer who’s already got a vSAN implementation in place, but only for testing purposes, asked me about the potential hazards regarding virtualizing some of their…… Read more “Databases, vSphere and vSAN”
Intel, Storage, Bitrot, and Cosmic Rays
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”
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