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Why Dropbox’s Exascale Strategy Is Long-Term, On-Prem Disk

March 9, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 2

The various life-extension technologies that will keep disk at the forefront of some of the largest storage installations are working–and keeping disk’s largest consumers, like Dropbox, around for long haul…

When it comes to exascale storage capacity, the national labs have nothing on Dropbox. …

Enterprise

The Ironic – And Fleeting – Volatility In NVM Storage

August 14, 2017 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

There is no question any longer that flash memory has found its place – in fact, many places – in the datacenter, even though the debate is still raging about when or if solid state memory will eventually replace disk drives in all datacenters of the world. …

Enterprise

High Sticking With Flash Memory

August 9, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

Making the transition from disk storage to flash and other non-volatile media is perhaps more difficult for the makers of storage than it is for customers. …

HPC

French Nuclear Agency Bolstering Supercomputing I/O Might

January 20, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth 0

The French Atomic Energy agency (CEA) is one of the leading centers for nuclear weapons and energy research in Europe, and as such, is one of the top sources in Europe to watch for extreme scale computing trends. …

Enterprise

What Stands in the Way of Enterprise Lustre Adoption?

March 3, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth 0

As we described in detail in the previous section of this series on the state of Lustre and the roadmap for the parallel file system, beyond traditional HPC, the file system has some weaknesses for large-scale enterprise shops. …

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