These four steps will help you evaluate new storage drives. And … psst … we included the metrics that matter.
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If RAID were really not relevant anymore (e.g. actually dead), why do some people spend so much time trying to…
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Today computer and data storage memory vendor Viking announced that SSD vendor Solidfire has deployed their SATADIMM modules in DDR3…
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How many IOPS can a HDD HHDD SSD do with VMware? Updated 2/10/2018 This is the second post of a…
Old rules of thumb based on HDD RPM among other factors are dated, how many I/O operations per second (IOPs)…
Now also available via This is a new episode in the continuing StorageIO industry trends and perspectives pod cast series…
There are many facets to object storage including technology implementation, products, services, access and architectures for various applications and use…