Storage Industry Outlook 2014
The year that started with optimism for the external disk market is slowly starting to show a gloomy picture for months to come. The disappointment is evident…
Calsoft Attends VMworld 2014
VMworld 2014 San Francisco once again exceeds and sets higher benchmark for hosting successful technology event. The event truly lived upon its theme of endless opportunities. Technology…
SDDC: Extending Virtualization Concepts
SDDC is the abbreviation for Software-Defined Data Center. SDDC is a concept wherein eventually all elements – compute, networking and storage systems in the data center will…
Why SMB3 NAS?
Microsoft has been investing quite seriously in the Network Attached Storage (NAS) protocol SMB 3. This clearly states that NAS is the way ahead. This post summarizes…
SSDs and Application Performance: What’s the connect?
Before I even start getting into the details of SSD and application performance, a foreword about what is the intent behind writing this post. This post will…
5 Key Features Of Great Software Development
It is a world of difference between a truly effective software development and routine. Development of customized software is one of the main ways in which companies…
SDN Controller Performance Challenges – 2
In a typical data center, approx. 100k per second is the median flow arrival rate. And worst case estimates are 10M flow arrivals per second. With the…
SDN Controller Performance Challenges – 1
In our earlier blog, you learned about the basics of SDN as well as its growing market opportunities.But one factor that can falter the SDN promise is…
Security Holes – Part 2
In Part-1 of this post we spoke about security holes and 2 sources of vulnerabilities: Buffer Overflow and SQL Injection. We will cover next 3 sources in…
Security Holes – Part 1
Technically, ‘Vulnerability’ is a cyber-security term that refers to a flaw in a system that can leave it open to attacks. In terms of computing, a resource…