It is tempting for IT professionals to take a macro-view of hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) and let the vendor take care of all the details. The problem is the details matter, especially in HCI. The key HCI components for IT to…
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Hyperconverged 101 – Understanding the Components of HCI – Part 1 Hypervisors
Tagged with: Axellio, Cloud, HCI, Hybrid, Hybrid Cloud, Hyper-converged, Hyperconverged, Hypervisor, IoT, NVMe, SDN, SSD, Virtualization, VMware
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Why Hyperconverged Infrastructure 2.0 for the Hybrid Cloud?
Most enterprises have experienced early value and success with deploying hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for virtualized workloads. In fact, it is the ability to streamline the path to the on-premises private cloud through abstracting the storage controller into the hypervisor and…
Tagged with: Axellio, Cloud, HCI, Hybrid, Hybrid Cloud, Hyper-converged, Hyperconverged, Hypervisor, IoT, NVMe, SDN, SSD, Virtualization
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Consolidation: The Key to Early NVMe Success
As Storage Switzerland previously blogged, non-volatile memory express (NVMe) access protocols stand to add value to a host of applications, ranging from the performance-intensive newer workload set (e.g. artificial intelligence) to more traditional Tier 1 applications (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server).…
Tagged with: AI, Big data, Data Protection, Flash, Hybrid Cloud, IOPS, IoT, ML, NVMe, ROI, SAS, SCSI, SQL, Western Digital
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Fixing the Hybrid Cloud Storage Problem with InfiniteIO
Fixing the Hybrid Cloud Storage Problem requires an understanding of how organizations intend to use it. First, most organizations continue to use on-premises storage to support their applications and users. Second, these organization’s data centers have multiple storage systems in…
Tagged with: All-Flash, Archive, Backup, Cloud, dr, Hybrid, Hybrid Cloud, infinite io, InfiniteIO, Latency, Metadata, NAS, Object Storage
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Fixing Hybrid Cloud Storage
Hybrid Cloud Storage is ideal for most organizations seeking to reduce the cost of their storage infrastructure and to leverage computing resources in the cloud. The problem in fully enabling a hybrid cloud storage strategy is the latency between on-premises…
Tagged with: All-Flash, Archive, Backup, Cloud, dr, Hybrid, Hybrid Cloud, infinite io, InfiniteIO, Latency, Metadata, NAS, Object Storage
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Does Your Application Really Need NVMe Performance?
Most businesses’ workload ecosystems are in a state of transition. There is plenty of buzz about modern workloads such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), high-velocity analytics and NoSQL databases as new tools to drive competitive advantage. The reality,…
Tagged with: AI, Big data, Consolidation, Data Protection, Flash, Hybrid Cloud, IoT, Machine Learning, ML, NoSQL, NVMe, NVMe-oF, SAS, SQL, Western Digital
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Potential NVMe Pitfalls and What to Look For in 2019
As 2019 approaches, the storage industry is buzzing about non-volatile memory express (NVMe). This new protocol and interface for flash storage stands to bring substantial value to a range of applications and workloads. NVMe is emerging as a key tool…
Tagged with: Big data, Consolidation, Data Protection, Flash, Hybrid Cloud, IoT, Machine Learning, NVMe, NVMe-oF, SAS, Western Digital
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Do You Have an NVMe Strategy?
NVMe has been in the market for over a year and is living up to its promise to offer game-changing performance. Most vendors have NVMe products available. Traditional vendors are adding NVMe to their existing storage systems as well as…
Tagged with: Big data, Consolidation, Data Protection, Flash, Hybrid Cloud, Machine Learning, NVMe, NVMe-oF, SAS, SSD, Western Digital
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Busting the NVMe Flash Myths
NVMe is the next wave of all-flash systems coming to market. These systems are fast, dense and scalable. They promise to fundamentally change the way IT designs storage architectures in support of existing applications, and they open up new possibilities…
Tagged with: Big data, Consolidation, Data Protection, Flash, Hybrid Cloud, IoT, Machine Learning, NFS, NVMe, NVMe-oF, SMB, Tegile, VMware, Western Digital
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