Storage Systems Research
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NVMe flash storage 101
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comFlash storage is already much faster than spinning disk, but with the advent of NVMe – a new standard based on PCIe – flash could achieve a potential that has so far eluded it.
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Object Storage 101
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comStandard file and block storage have their places, but there is an increasing move to object storage to meet the governance, risk and compliance needs of organisations, while also providing enhanced information management capabilities, say analysts Clive Longbottom and Marcus Austin.
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Focus: PCIe SSD, NVMe and flash
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comPCIe SSD cards fit straight into PCIe slots in servers and array hardware and often brings much higher performance than traditional HDD-format flash drives..
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Computer Weekly – 25 October 2016: 25 years of Linux
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, 25 years after Linus Torvalds released the Linux kernel, we look at how the open source operating system has influenced modern-day IT. Our new buyer's guide covers the fast-growing technology of object storage. And we examine the rise of corporate wireless networking. Read the issue now.
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Hybrid Flash: The Essential guide
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis guide offers a comprehensive survey of the hybrid flash storage market. We give the lowdown on hybrid flash products from the big six storage vendors and the startups and specialists. Plus, we take a look at what's best for virtual desktops: All-flash or hybrid?
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All-Flash: The Essential Guide
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis guide offers a comprehensive survey of the all-flash array market. We look at all-flash products from the big six storage vendors and the startups and specialists. Plus, we give the lowdown on all-flash vs hybrid flash arrays and all-flash vs server-side PCIe SSD.
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If Performance Is Paramount, Flash Cloud Storage May be Key
Sponsored by: TintriThis e-guide serves as your essential resource for choosing a cloud provider with integrated flash storage to maximize your cloud app performance. Read on to learn why object storage just doesn't deliver the scale and performance cloud apps demand, and instead see how SSD steps in to deliver potentially unlimited scale.
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Stemming The Unstructured Data Tide With Speedy Storage Systems
Sponsored by: QumuloUse this guide to help you decide if your storage system is up to the challenge the unstructured data boom poses. In addition, learn how scale-out NAS & object storage each handle big data, the ideal design of a scalable NAS system, and how a modern scientific research institute uses their NAS system to analyze terabytes of data.
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3D-Nand Boosts Capacity to Push All-flash Data Center
Sponsored by: AvnetBecause the demand for storage capacity is so insatiable, storage media suppliers have had to look for new ways to increase the capacity of their flash products. Discover how to do so here with 3D-Nand-powered SSD, achieving higher densities at a lower cost per bit.
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Solid-State Storage Device Buyers Want Performance
Sponsored by: AvnetRead this expert guide to flesh out flash implementation, and discover why I/O performance lags, capacity concerns, and server virtualization are fueling SSD appliance adoption. Additionally, learn the top 3 apps storage admins indicate are in most need of flash.
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Honing Your Business Case for All-flash Array Implementation
Sponsored by: AvnetDownload this expert guide to delve into the AFA essentials, and learn which apps will best benefit from implementation. Read on to take advantage of AFA deduplication and compression for virtual apps, as well as learn how HDDs compare to SSDs, how to accommodate apps that require more IOPS, and more.
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Virtual Server Bottlenecks Among Most Troubling Data Storage Problems
Sponsored by: LenovoWhether physical servers or VMs, there are any number of places where data can be held up. Download this e-guide to learn how to troubleshoot server bottlenecks created by running multiple VMs, and solve NAS and software-defined storage performance problems.
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Hyper-convergence Extends to New Horizons—and New Uses with All-flash Storage
Sponsored by: LenovoDownload this expert guide to gain a foothold in the hyper-converged market, and discover why all-flash storage is now an integral component in converged infrastructure. Read on to learn how to apply flash-based HCI to high-performance databases, VDI workloads, and more.
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While Object Storage is Getting Popular, NAS is Fading Away
Sponsored by: ScalityIn this expert-eguide, learn how you can conquer your unstructured data by moving from a scale-out NAS to an object storage system, as well as how easy or difficult these systems are to manage. Then, find out why many have already made this change, and why object storage is beginning to edge into what was traditionally a NAS dominated market.
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Everything You Need to Know About Server-Side Flash Storage
Sponsored by: Micron TechnologyIn this expert-guide, delve deeper into server-based solid state storage. Inside, discover 6 forms of flash, 5 typical interfaces used for connecting storage devices, the essentials of server-side caching, and more.
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What NVMe Systems Can Offer Your Flash Storage Platform
Sponsored by: Micron TechnologyNVMe programs are the "new kid on the block" when it comes to transferring data between hosts and target storage devices. Use this expert-guide to learn how new products supporting NVMe are being received, why this system might merit your consideration, and 2 new flash offerings that support NVMe adoption.
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Learn to Increase Your Data Storage Capacity In Simple, Affordable Ways
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard EnterpriseIn this expert guide, George Crump, President of Storage Switzerland discusses several strategies for making storage expansion easy and affordable. Inside, discover a plan for implementing flash storage in hyper-converged architecture, a guide for making a storage capacity plan in-line with your budget, and 7 tips to improve data storage efficiency
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Take a Deep Dive into the Software-defined Storage Market
Sponsored by: TechTarget StorageDownload this handbook to discover how to extract the most value from the software-defined storage market—and obtain the best ROI from your virtual storage—with this deep dive into SDS technologies, including hypervisor-based SDS, object SDS, and more.
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LOB Managers Utilize All-Flash to Drive Decision-Making and Boost Oracle App Performance
Sponsored by: Pure StorageDiscover how LOB managers are leveraging all-flash storage to drive better decision-making by boosting the performance, reliability, and development of Oracle apps and analytics. Access this expert guide to see the essentials, as well as 5 key reasons why all-flash on Oracle is essential for app owners.
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Hyper-converged platforms grow to include secondary storage space
Sponsored by: RubrikHyper-converged platforms have grown to include secondary storage space; however secondary-storage still faces a plethora of issues. Discover how to best address the problems facing secondary storage and how vendors are promising to make life easier for storage administrators.
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Utilizing Data-aware Storage in the Age of Convergence
Sponsored by: IBMAccess the latest on converged, data-aware storage architectures, which seek to improve performance optimization through smart deduplication and compression schemes, app-aligned caching and tiering, policy-definable QoS, and data protection schemes. Additionally, discover why flash is crucial to convergence.
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Storage Networking Technology Steps Up to Overcome Performance Challenges
Sponsored by: IBMFast flash storage and the growing use of virtual apps carry larger amounts of data than ever before—placing pressure on networks that carry storage traffic. This guide illustrates how to keep storage traffic from becoming the bottleneck in your data center, revealing key improvements to 2016 storage networking technologies.
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Formulate an Enterprise Storage Capacity Plan that Doesn't Bust Your Budget
Sponsored by: IBMLearn how to formulate a storage capacity plan that won't bust the IT budget; here, you will also find guidance on how to reduce component complexity with the adoption of now-affordable SSDs, all-flash arrays, and storage as a service, so as to accommodate unstructured data growth.
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Guide to Flash Storage
Sponsored by: TechData & IBMFlash storage is heralded for its superior performance and high capacity compared to hard disk drives (HDDs) but is all of this really necessary for general-purpose storage systems? In this eGuide, find out why it may be worth holding off on adopting flash storage.
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Is the Hybrid Storage Array Dying?
Sponsored by: Dell EMCIs hybrid storage heading toward extinction? Discover if hybrid storage with HDDs is indeed a dying breed, as well as examine the challenges confronting today's flash data storage simplification. Additionally, learn the top 9 reasons for the increased adoption of object-level storage.
