Data Protection Gaps, Some Good, Some Not So Good
Keep in mind that their gaps concerning data protection (e.g. backup/restore, archiving, BC/BR/DR/HA and security) can have different…
Object Storage Is In Your Future
It turns out you may be using object-based storage without even knowing about it, similar to file or…
What’s The Best Storage Benchmark?
So what is the best storage benchmark? Is it Aerospike for NoSQL, AS3AP, ATTO disk bench, Benchmark Factory,…
The Many Variations Of RAID Storage
In part one of this two part series, we revisited where RAID (Redundant Array of Independent/Inexpensive Disks) had…
RAID Remains Relevant, Really!
RAID 2 Hamming code for error correction up until recently has been the least known and adopted RAID…
Is HP Short Stroking For Performance And Capacity Gains?
In October 2011 HP submitted and reported storage performance council (SPC) results for its P10000 V800 (aka 3PAR)…
Storage Metrics and Measurements That Matter: Getting Started
Welcome to the inaugural article of our latest feature. “Metrics and Measurements That Matter” will look at and…
Understanding the hidden costs of storage
The exponential increase in drive density, the incorporation of performance acceleration technologies, and the adoption of data reduction…
Broadcom Enters Converged Network Adapter War
At their analyst day event on December 15, 2009, Broadcom officially entered the converged network adapter (CNA) war….
EMC: Storage Virtualization Leader
They say humans recognize the smell of chili, but dogs can detect the smell of different spices in…