How to Perform Hardware and Firmware Testing of Storage Box
In this blog will discuss about how to do the Hardware and firmware testing, techniques used, then the scope of testing for both. To speed up your testing you can use tools mentioned end of this blog, all those tools are available on internet. Knowing about the Hardware/Firmware and how to test all these will help you for upgrade testing of a product which involve firmware
Importance of High Availability Feature in Storage
Discover the importance of High Availability (HA) in storage solutions. Learn how HA ensures data access, scalability, and operational efficiency in the IT industry.
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.
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.
SIOC (Storage IO Controller)
Storage IO Controller is used to manage the IO on VM in an efficient way. We can consolidate our storage by using SIOC, It will allow more VMs which we can map on the datastore. Every VM disk has its own share of storage resource and using SIOC we can manage these shares. The VM has more share then more throughput and low latency.
Storage Industry – A recap and the road ahead
Storage industry has evolved in recent years. We have seen more data, and different kinds of data, generated by enterprises in the recent past. However with addition…
Top ten storage start-ups in 2015
The storage Industry seems to be looking ahead in 2015. This is due to a fresh cycle of investments and new technologies like cloud based technologies, e-commerce…
Looking Forward to VMWorld 2015!
Calsoft has been regularly attending VMWorld events. Given our interest in the Storage and Virtualization domain, this is the conference, which we cannot miss. VMWorld always lives…
Open vSwitch – A Quick read.
By definition, Open vSwitch is open-source virtual switch software designed for virtual servers. It is a production quality, multilayer virtual switch licensed under the open source Apache…