AI
Removing The Storage Bottleneck For AI
If the history of high performance computing has taught us anything, it is that we cannot focus too much on compute at the expense of storage and networking. …
Pure Storage
Connect
A Purified Implementation Of NVM-Express Storage
NVM-Express holds the promise of accelerating the performance and lowering the latency of flash and other non-volatile storage. …
Cloud
Hyperscaling With Consumer Flash And NVM-Express
There is no question that plenty of companies are shifting their storage infrastructure from giant NAS and SAN appliances to more generic file, block, and object storage running on plain vanilla X86 servers equipped with flash and disk. …
Enterprise
All Flash No Longer Has To Compete With Disk
All-flash arrays are still new enough to be somewhat exotic but are – finally – becoming mainstream. …
Enterprise
A Thirst For Petabyte Scale All-Flash Arrays
Some technology trends get their start among enterprises, some from hyperscalers or HPC organizations. …
HPC
EMC Shoots For Explosive Performance With Isilon Nitro
Storage giant EMC, soon to be part of the Dell Technologies conglomerate, declared that this would be the year of all flash for the company when it launched its DSSD D5 arrays back in February. …
Enterprise
Pure Storage Brings Petabyte Scale To All Flash
All flash storage arrays can be sprinkled around the datacenter to provide zippy block storage for database virtual server applications. …
Uncategorized
The Next Wave Of All-Flash Arrays Will Run Lean
If disk drives were not so inexpensive and capacious, companies would have stopped using them for persistent storage as soon as flash drives became reliable enough for an enterprise duty cycle. …
Enterprise
Is Moore’s Law Scaling Enough For Flash Arrays?
All-flash array upstart Pure Storage has had a single target it has been aiming at since the company uncloaked from stealth mode back in the summer of 2011: Tier one disk storage in the datacenter. …