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DefinitionFibre Channel

Fibre Channel is a high-speed networking technology primarily used for transmitting data among data ...Read More

Five things you need to know about NVMe over Fabrics

By Stephen Pritchard 07 Jul 2021

We look at NVMe-oF, which extends fast flash across the network – what it is, how it works, use cases, benefits and limitations, and the suppliers of NVMe-oF products Read More

IBM reorients to offset historic storage hardware decline

By Antony Adshead 26 Sep 2023

Storage profile: We look at IBM and the strategic shifts it has made towards the cloud, cloud-native and as-a-service offerings that aim to reverse a long-term decline in revenues Read More

Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) implementation case studies

12 Oct 2010

Learn how three firms tackled management issues in a Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) implementation; case studies detail potential turf wars, restructuring. Read More

ISCSI replacing Fibre Channel as dominant storage network technology

By Jo Maitland 28 Oct 2010

ISCSI is well on its way to replacing Fibre Channel as the de facto technology for SANs. Read More

Eir Ireland transforms contact centres to enhance customer experience

By Joe O’Halloran 24 Nov 2023

IT service provider announces partnership with leading Irish telco and technology firm to transform customer service, replacing legacy call centre systems with an API-first experience orchestration platform Read More

VMware ESX essentials: Fibre Channel and iSCSI

29 Dec 2008

This section of our chapter excerpt on storage from the book "VMware ESX Essentials in the Virtual Data Center" explains the differences between Fibre Channel and iSCSI as well as the configurations a client is ... Read More

NVMe-over Fabrics: How NVMe-oF revolutionises shared storage

By Stephen Pritchard 06 Oct 2020

NVMe brought super-fast flash storage to the datacentre, but it needs NVMe-oF to allow it to bring the benefits of rapid access and low latency to SAN and NAS shared storage Read More

How to integrate iSCSI and Fibre Channel, and make it work

By Stephen J. Bigelow 12 Nov 2007

Learn about eight best practices for integrating iSCSI into a Fibre Channel SAN, as well as best deployment practices for iSCSI. Read More

Entry-level Brocade FC switch enables NVMe flash fabric

By Garry Kranz 28 Mar 2017

New Brocade SAN switch turns Fibre Channel into NVMe fabric for all-flash storage. The G610 device is targeted at converged infrastructure, small SANs and rack-based flash servers. Read More

A primer on SSD response time, other performance benchmarks

By Dave Raffo, Leah Schoeb 28 Jun 2023

Consider several SSD performance benchmarks, including SSD response time, as key units of measurement. Also, note the difference between benchmarks and load generators. Read More