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EMC ViPR software defined object storage part III

EMC ViPR software defined object storage part III
May 22, 2013 No Comments »

This is part III in a series of posts pertaining to EMC ViPR software defined storage and object storage. You can read part I here and part II here. More on the object opportunity Other object access includes OpenStack storage ... Read More »

EMC ViPR software defined object storage part II

EMC ViPR software defined object storage part II
May 21, 2013 No Comments »

This is part II in a series of posts pertaining to EMC ViPR software defined storage and object storage. You can read part I here and part III here. Some questions and discussion topics pertaining to ViPR: Whom is ViPR ... Read More »

EMC ViPR virtual physical object and software defined storage (SDS)

EMC ViPR virtual physical object  and software defined storage (SDS)
May 20, 2013 No Comments »

Introducing EMC ViPR This is the first in a three part series, read part II here, and part III here. During the recent EMCworld event in Las Vegas among other things, EMC announced ViPR (read announcement here) . Note that ... Read More »

FusionIO (FIO) SSD vendor CEO out in a flash, whats up with that?

FusionIO (FIO) SSD vendor CEO out in a flash, whats up with that?
May 17, 2013 No Comments »

FusionIO (FIO) who recently bought Nexgen to expand their reach from just a server centric to a more broad flash focus has seen their CEO and founder David Flynn race out the door. Not surprisingly, wall street who does not ... Read More »

April 2013 Server and StorageIO Update Newsletter

April 2013 Server and StorageIO Update Newsletter
May 16, 2013 No Comments »

  April 2013 News letter Welcome to the April 2013 edition of the StorageIO Update. This edition includes more on nand flash SSD, after all its not if, rather when, where, why, with what along with how much SSD is ... Read More »

Spring SNW 2013, Storage Networking World Recap

Spring SNW 2013, Storage Networking World Recap
May 15, 2013 No Comments »

A couple of weeks ago I attended the spring 2013 Storage Networking World (SNW) in Orlando Florida. Talking with SNIA Chairman Wayne Adams and SNIA Director Leo Legar this was the 28th edition of the US SNW (two shows a ... Read More »

AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 overview (Part III)

AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 overview (Part III)
April 19, 2013 No Comments »

Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently added EBS Optimized support for enhanced bandwidth EC2 instances (read more here). This industry trends and perspective cloud conversation is the third (tying the posts together) in a three-part series companion to the AWS EBS ... Read More »

SSD Flash Storage At Tipping Point: IBM

SSD Flash Storage At Tipping Point: IBM
April 18, 2013 No Comments »

According to IBM, due to the recent advances in SSD or solid state disk based flash storage, the technology is at a tipping point that could result in cutting down data center operation and software licensing costs along with lowering ... Read More »

AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 overview (Part II S3)

AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 overview (Part II S3)
April 18, 2013 2 Comments »

Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently added EBS Optimized support for enhanced bandwidth EC2 instances (read more here). This industry trends and perspective cloud conversation is the second (looking at S3) in a three-part series companion to the AWS EBS optimized ... Read More »

Cloud conversations: AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 overview (Part I)

Cloud conversations: AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 overview (Part I)
April 17, 2013 1 Comment »

Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently added EBS Optimized support for enhanced bandwidth EC2 instances (read more here). This industry trends and perspective cloud conversation is the first (looking at EBS) in a three-part series companion to the AWS EBS optimized ... Read More »