Will Blockchain disrupt the world of data storage as we know it?
Blockchain-enabled data storage seems to provide the advantages described above. The question is, in the context of the Enterprise how long will it be before business leaders consider it proven enough to dive in?
Storage Analytics is becoming more complex – can AI and ML help?
Physical servers and storage equipment are a data center reality. How can we ensure that the workloads are distributed correctly across this infrastructure?AI and Machine Learning can come to the rescue here as well. With these technologies, data centers can distribute workloads equally and efficiently across these servers.
The Problem with Enterprise Data Storage and One Promising Solution
With the new information generated per second for every human being predicted to hit 1.7 megabytes by 2020, the expectations from data are enormous. The ability to analyze critical data and unearth critical insights can take enterprises to an entirely different level.
OpenStack and Ceph for Distributed Hyperconverged Edge Deployments
Red Hat team came with an innovative hyperconvergence of OpenStack projects along with Ceph software-defined storage. A solution shows, it is possible to gain better control all edge nodes by reducing control planes and maintain the continuity and sustainability of 5G network along with the performance required by new age applications.
[Infographic] NVMe: Tryst with Technology Innovation
This infographic covers basics and need for NVMe; market drivers for NVMe, ecosystem, forecasts
Is the Cloud Next Thing for Long Term Data Retention or Archival?
it is clear that most vendors are focused towards utilizing public cloud or hybrid cloud environments to archive the long-term data. Use of the hybrid cloud means that private cloud can be used to store data, which is bound by compliance and security norms critical to organizations.
Open Dedupe : Dedupe Data to Cloud
Open dedupe is feature rich open source dedupe mechanism which provides support for local as well as cloud storage. And it can be very easily scaled out. Open dedupe is great fit for various data protection product, long term retention, virtualization, scale out storage’s. It also works with share point.
NVMe over Fabrics: Fibre Channel vs. RDMA
For enterprises deploying NVMe over Fabric, choosing between Fibre Channel and RDMA can be difficult, because both have advantages and disadvantages.
Comprehending Edge Intelligence with Regards to IT Infrastructure
Author interviewed the CTO of Edge Intelligence firm Swim.ai, Simon Crosby. A discussion was about what are the basics of Edge computing, how analytics helps in making ecosystems intelligent to respond to events, how storage will get revolutionized, how upcoming 5G network features will have impact on edge intelliegence, etc
NVMe Primer
NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) is an Industry standard for non-volatile memory based enterprise level storage solution. NVMe is designed to remove the bottleneck that have been experienced by legacy hard drive infrastructure.