Compute
The Endless Pursuit Of Scale At LinkedIn
There is nothing at all wrong with legacy application and system software as long as it can deliver scalability, reliability, and performance. …
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Data Reduction is the Next IT Frontier
“Ingest it all, keep everything, find that needle in the haystack,” they exclaimed. …
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If Hyperconverged Storage Is So Good, Why Is It Not Pervasive And Profitable?
Ever since Nutanix, the first virtualized server-storage smashup, dropped out of stealth in 2011, we have been watching with great interest to see if this hyperconverged infrastructure would take the world by storm. …
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Hybrid Disk/Flash Storage Isn’t New, But It Is Getting Better
Five years ago, Western Digital, known for its hard disk drive (HDD) storage technologies, doled out $19 billion in cash and stock for SanDisk and its solid state drive (SDD) product portfolio, giving it deep expertise in the non-volatile flash memory space at a time when enterprises were looking for expanded storage options in the wake of the rise of the cloud and the edge. …
HPC
Pawsey Makes HPC Storage Connections for Setonix
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre in Australia, which handles a large portion of Square Kilometer Array (SKA) workloads in addition to other scientific computing initiatives, is preparing to take on more capability than they’ve ever seen. …
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The Power Of Power10’s Memory Inception Clustering
Scanning through Power10’s detailed announcement material, I’ve seen a lot architecturally that intrigues an avid reader of The Next Platform like myself, but one item – one that IBM calls “Memory Inception” and IBM-based techie material calls enablement for a “memory cluster” – really caught my eye. …
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Pushing Cloud MySQL Performance The Oracle Way
Managing MySQL databases in the cloud is no easy chore, according to Steve Zivanic, vice president of database and autonomous services at Oracle. …
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Kubernetes Expands From Containers To Infrastructure Management
Software – and the data it produces – is the engine that is driving IT these days. …
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Stepping On The Gas For Flash Performance
Steve Fingerhut looks to the GPU when explaining what his company, Pliops, is working to achieve. …
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When It Comes To AI, Flash Is Getting Smaller And Bigger
Sponsored We all know AI and machine learning rely on vast amounts of data, just as we all know the Internet is largely cat videos and other user-generated content no one ever looks at. …