Are NVMe Flash Arrays Viable for Traditional Workloads?
NVMe Flash Arrays promise an unprecedented level of performance thanks to the higher command count, queue depth and PCIe connectivity. Most NVMe Arrays are boasting IOPS statistics of close to one...
View ArticleDemocratizing NVMe and Public Cloud Replication – IBM Storage Briefing Note
Businesses large and small are looking to tap the performance acceleration of flash storage to be able to compete more effectively. The problem is that these solutions frequently come with a premium...
View ArticleNAKIVO 8.5 Briefing Note
Protecting VMs in a Multi-Hypervisor World In most organizations, day-to-day applications run in a virtual machine on a hypervisor. VMware tends to be the most common hypervisor in use with Hyper-V...
View ArticleIs it Time for Application-Focused Storage?
Service level agreements (SLAs) for application availability for business continuity, and for performance, are more demanding than ever before. Each application often has specific SLA requirements,...
View ArticleFor All-Flash Performance, Hardware vs. Media
In recent years the industry has seen the evolution of flash media from Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) based interconnects to Peripheral Component...
View ArticleReducing the High Cost of Data Management
Data Management is the process of ensuring data is on the right storage tier at just the right time. IT professionals that run the data management process are trying to strike a balance between saving...
View ArticleData Management as a Service – Igneous Briefing Note
Data management is a project that many IT professionals and application owners feel they are too busy or don’t have enough expertise to undertake. Most data management tasks are big projects that take...
View ArticleThe Time is Now for File Virtualization
One part of File Virtualization is a global file system that abstracts the physical location of data from the logical directory structure. Even though data may move between physical file servers or...
View ArticleLightboard Video: How to Lower the Cost of Backup Infrastructure
The cost to store backups on-premises is already a significant expense for data centers to endure and the rapid growth in unstructured data is pushing budgets to the breaking point. Cloud Storage,...
View ArticleWhiteboard Video: The Advantages of Migrating Tape Technologies
Migrating from one generation to another generation of tape technology may seem like a difficult task. In practice, though, tape migration is relatively straightforward and provides tremendous ROI...
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