We have been waiting for a long, long time for the ionic bond between compute and main memory to be softened to something a little more covalent and therefore allow for more complex storage structures to be formed within systems and across them. …
One of the biggest storage decisions being considered by customers nowadays is how they want to manage their data: as cloud-like objects or as traditional files. …
Companies who offer software-defined products, by definition, rely on hardware providers in order to offer something useful to customers. …
The memory and I/O wall are arguably the two most intractable bottlenecks in the modern datacenter. …
Magneto-resistive random access memory (MRAM) is one of those technologies that is often talked about as having the potential to change the computer memory landscape. …
There is little doubt that solid state disks have become a disruptive force for datacenter storage and have bright future. …
The vast swathes of unstructured data that now reside in the cloud has changed the nature of information technology in many ways. …
IBM, through the work of Edgar Codd, invented the ideas behind the relational database back in 1970. …
Back in 2016, we wrote a column about the rise of data-centric computing. …
For more than two decades, DirectData Networks has focused on HPC storage, supplying large systems to enterprises and research institutions wrestling with complex and data-laden workloads and taking on such challenges as acquiring the Lustre File System from Intel in 2018. …
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