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Three trends causing the rapid commoditization of AFA storage

By Marc Staimer 01 May 2018

Advancing technology and changing market forces have shifted the dynamics in the all-flash array market, opening it up to new challengers and benefiting customers. Read More

8 key VDI deployment best practices

By Brien Posey, John Powers 07 Oct 2020

When IT plans for its VDI deployment, it must factor in best practices for the setup process, such as considering client options and designing the VDI to have high availability. Read More

How to implement storage virtualization technology at the server level

By Eric Slack 24 Jan 2012

Learn about storage virtualization technology at the server-, or host, level, including info on products from Virsto, VMware, DataCore, LeftHand and FalconStor. Read More

VMware storage: SAN configuration basics

By Chris Evans 30 May 2013

For VMware storage basics start here – the fundamentals of configuring SAN storage for VMware, such as VMFS, VMDKs, connectivity options and VMware storage features Read More

Unified storage goes mainstream

By Chris Evans 19 Mar 2012

Unified storage has gone mainstream, with full protocol support from the top five vendors. We survey the options available, including single platforms and NAS gateways. Read More

Windows 365 compared to Windows 10

By Robert Sheldon 19 Apr 2022

Organizations may look at Windows 365 as a clear improvement from an administrative perspective, but a traditional Windows physical desktop environment still has its perks. Read More

Layer 3 network integration from Datera uses nodes as endpoints

By Garry Kranz 27 Apr 2017

An updated version presents Datera Elastic Data Fabric storage nodes as a cluster of L3 network endpoints in anticipation of increased container adoption. Read More

SAN storage systems purchases driven by capacity, performance

By Rich Castagna 02 Sep 2014

Anticipated year-over-year capacity growth of 24% and the need to boost the performance of existing applications is driving new SAN storage systems. Read More

Suse launches Ceph-based cloud software-defined storage

By Antony Adshead 17 Feb 2015

Suse launches commercially-supported object, block and file Ceph distribution Enterprise Storage, software-defined storage Read More

Violin 6000 arrays feature proprietary flash modules, memory fabric

By Carol Sliwa 30 May 2014

Violin 6000 Series all-flash storage arrays use proprietary flash modules, memory fabric architecture and RAID to improve performance and latency. Read More