Category: Special Report
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The Shift To FCoE Is Underway
The Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) standard is fully baked, but there seems to be some hesitation among end users. Most storage professionals are interested in the concept of moving Fibre Channel traffic over Ethernet networks, but few have yet to flip the switch and put FCoE to use. The FC-BB-5 working group of the…
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Does MLC Flash Belong In Enterprise SSDs?
There’s a good bit of debate about whether or not enterprise-class solid-state disk (SSD) drives can use multi-level cell (MLC) flash technology, as opposed to single-level cell (SLC) technology, which is currently the dominant technology for enterprise SSDs. The Objective Analysis market research and consulting firm not only believes that it will happen, we anticipate…