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LightBits Super SSD brings NVMe on vanilla Ethernet

By Yann Serra 29 Apr 2019

Israeli startup LightBits offers super-fast NVMe flash storage over plain Ethernet networks in a move that some think will bring “iSCSI for the NVMe generation” Read More

Kioxia flash storage sews NVMe fabric onto Kubernetes

By Garry Kranz 18 Nov 2020

Kioxia's KumoScale virtualizes NVMe block volumes for consumption by file and object storage. The Kioxia flash invokes native TCP/IP drivers to install an NVMe-oF layer. Read More

Helping enterprises adapt to open source switching

By Dan Conde 16 May 2018

Enterprise adoption of open source switching hasn't kept pace with cloud providers and telcos. What are some of the barriers blocking the use of disaggregation? Read More

Track these 4 emerging storage technologies in 2021

By Marc Staimer 10 Feb 2021

As they seek to increase the efficiency and performance of data storage systems in 2021, administrators should keep these four emerging technologies in mind. Read More

Rivals Cloudian, Scality embrace all-flash object storage

By Garry Kranz 17 Sep 2020

Primarily used as a disk repository, object storage use cases are evolving to support workloads that need fast flash. Rivals Cloudian and Scality provide the latest evidence. Read More

Intel clean rooms work through lockdown

By Cliff Saran 24 Apr 2020

Intel has reported an increase in PC and datacentre processor sales, reflecting the shift to online and home schooling and working Read More

NVMe performance challenges expose the CPU chokepoint

By Marc Staimer 07 Jun 2019

NVMe systems have diminishing marginal performance gains when hardware is added and storage software consumes more CPU resources. Discover how to address this problem. Read More

5 types of server virtualization explained

By Clive Longbottom 17 Feb 2021

Hypervisor-based might be the most common form of server virtualization in organizations, but there are other options to consider, including hardware-assisted and OS-level. Read More

Oracle continues hardware push with Sparc-based Sun Netra servers

By Mark Fontecchio 18 May 2010

Oracle has announced a new blade chassis and server for its Sun Netra server line. The one blade server is Sparc-based, which seems to jibe with Oracle pushing Sparc and de-emphasizing x86. Read More

Scale-out NAS: File storage with cloud and flash from big five

By Stephen Pritchard 25 Apr 2019

We run the rule over scale-out NAS from the big five storage array makers to find all-flash and hybrid-flash commonplace and use of the cloud as a tier almost ubiquitous Read More