This is one of a series of posts discussing the presenters at Storage Field Day 10, occurring 25th-27th May 2016 in Silicon Valley, at which I am an attending delegate. See links at the end of this post to other presenting vendors. Details of the event can be found on the Storage Field Day 10 page… Read more »
This is one of a series of posts discussing the presenters at Storage Field Day 10, occurring 25th-27th May 2016 in Silicon Valley, at which I am an attending delegate. See links at the end of this post to other presenting vendors. Details of the event can be found on the Storage Field Day 10 page… Read more »
This is one of a series of posts discussing the presenters at Storage Field Day 10, occurring 25th-27th May 2016 in Silicon Valley, at which I am an attending delegate. See links at the end of this post to other presenting vendors. Details of the event can be found on the Storage Field Day 10 page… Read more »
This is one of a series of posts discussing the presenters at Storage Field Day 10, occurring 25th-27th May 2016 in Silicon Valley, at which I am an attending delegate. See links at the end of this post to other presenting vendors. Details of the event can be found on the Storage Field Day 10 page… Read more »
One of the questions posed to the “ask me anything” storage panel at this week’s TECHunplugged event was whether we will ever see a single storage protocol develop. This is an interesting idea and with the move to object storage, seems to have some merit. However as always with technology, the answer “it depends” seems… Read more »
This week IBM announced three new flash products, two of which are based on existing technology. Mainframe/Power customers got the all-flash DS8888, with the A9000 and A9000R models covering the rest of the market. What’s interesting about these latter two products is that they are based on Spectrum Accelerate, otherwise known as the software behind… Read more »
Flash storage (and in particular, NAND flash) has taken the IT world by storm and is quickly set to replace the majority of HDDs as the choice for primary storage systems. We now have every major storage vendor delivering all-flash solutions. Most recently, EMC finally showed more details on DSSD, a new product in the… Read more »
This week Nimble Storage announced an all-flash array in a series of events around the globe that were based on presentations at the main event in San Francisco. Many bloggers were flown in specially from around the world, to help get the all-flash message out. Nimble has been a long-time provider of hybrid storage solutions… Read more »
In a previous post, I wrote about how improvements in storage performance have been achieved through changes to software. Vendors like DataCore and Nutanix have implemented significant improvements that are in some cases quite remarkable. As the storage market diverges into dozen’s of vendor platforms, how can end users validate the claims vendors are making? Verifying vendor… Read more »
