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Reading Time: 2 minutesVMware announced the deprecation of vFlash Read Cache (vFRC) in the release notes of vSphere 6.7 Update 2. vFRC continues to be supported for vSphere 6.0/6.5/6.7. However, the next major release will not. https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2019/04/vflash-read-cache-deprecation-announced.html
Reading Time: 18 minutesIntel® Optane™ Technology for Data Centers are a revolutionary solutions to bridge critical gaps in the storage and memory hierarchy delivering persistent memory, large memory pools, fast caching and fast storage. Basically there are two main Intel® Optane™ DC products: Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory Intel® Optane™ DC SSDs
Reading Time: 2 minutesDDN is a company that, in more than 20 years (was founded in 1998), has designed, developed, deployed and optimized systems, software and solutions which enable enterprises, service providers, universities and government agencies to generate more value and accelerate time to insight from their data and information, on premise and in the cloud. It’s one the the leader in the HPC market (2/3 of the top 500 supercomputers run on DDN), the largest private storage company in world, with double digit growth, still profitable and self funded. During the last years DDN has enlarge its focus on […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesFlashGrid è un’azienda appena nata (fondata nel 2015) da alcuni veterani del mondo dello storage e del software (provenienti da aziende come Veritas, Intel, EMC, HGST, VMware, IBM). Il fondatore e attuale CEO, Alex Miroshnichenko è stato, in precedenza, CTO a Visto (l’azienda acquisita da VMware per realizzare il progetto Fargo, dal quale sono nate le snapshot usate nella nuova Virtual SAN 6.x, o i nuovi linked clone usati nel VDI, o anche l’idea con la quale creare e gestire i container in vSphere). During l’ultimo IT Press Tour #17, ho avuto l’occasione di incontrare i fondatori dell’azienda […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesTegile is a storage company with interesting products declared to be “one flash (hybrid or all flash) for any workload”. For sure they are a strong company, with more than 1800 systems deployed with Tegileproducts, including interesting names including Ferrari, McLaren, Tesla, … More than 1100 customers, doesn’t sound bad, at all! And around 360 employees worldwide and good investors (one, for example, is HGST!).
Reading Time: 3 minutesKaminario is a company with an interesting enterprise-class all-flash array (AFA) storage solution, that deliver unparalleled cost efficiency, with an really interesting price per GB. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with offices in Yoqneam, Israel, Silicon Valley and New York City, and backed by Sequoia, Pitango, Globespan, Tenaya, Silicon Valley Bank and others. Now they are announcing the K2 v5.5 (generally available in Q3 2015) all-flash primary storage array that cuts the cost from $2/GB, from v5 introduced in May 2014, to less than $1/GB! With this price AFA storage could be for […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesDurante l’ultima edizione dell’IT Press Tour (la 14ma e la prima alla quale ho avuto l’onore di partecipare), svoltasi nella Silicon Valley (nel periodo dal primo a 5 dicembre 2014), abbiamo avuto l’occasione di incontrare molte aziende in differenti aree (Cloud, Storage e Big Data). La prima azienda in assoluto che abbiamo incontrato è stata Nimble Storage, un’azienda diventata abbastanza conosciuta (persino in Italia) nell’ambito delle soluzioni storage e sicuramente un’azienda che si sta ritagliando un’area in questo mondo.
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