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EMC ViPR Goes All In on Software-Defined Storage

May 06, 2013 02:01 PM
Posted by Kurt Marko

EMC's ViPR, a new software-defined storage platform, is a big bet on virtualized storage services. ViPR borrows from the SDN playbook with a controller and APIs.

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Tags: EMC, ViPR, software-defined storage, virtualization, SDN, API, OpenStack

Channel: Virtualization, , Private Cloud, , Storage & Mgmt, Data Center, Next Gen Network

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The Three Transformations of IT

May 03, 2013 11:39 AM
Posted by David Hill

IT is entering its third transformation as we learn to grapple with the explosion of data generated by the Internet of Things.

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Tags: Internet of Things, big data, storage, digitization, IT, transformation

Channel: Cloud Computing, Content Management, Data Center, Storage & Mgmt,

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Lessons Learned from SNW 2013

April 30, 2013 12:10 PM
Posted by David Hill

I picked up on two important trends at SNW 2013, including the role that IT can play as an internal broker for public cloud services, and the reasons enterprises are moving cautiously on emerging technology.

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Tags: SNW, SNIA, BYOD, cloud computing, shadow IT, SSDs, Big Data

Channel: , Cloud Computing, Storage & Mgmt, Servers & Storage

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QLogic Launches FabricCache HBA to Accelerate Writes

April 30, 2013 11:32 AM
Posted by Howard Marks

QLogic's FabricCache, a Fibre Channel HBA that combines flash memory and caching, may be the easiest way to accelerate write-intensive applications.

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Tags: QLogic, FabricCache, HBA, Fibre Channel, server-side caching

Channel: Data Center, , , Servers & Storage, Storage & Mgmt

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IBM Makes Economic Case for All-Flash Arrays

April 22, 2013 11:53 AM
Posted by David Hill

IBM claims all-flash arrays are now more economical than traditional hard disks for Tier-1 storage. Is it time to ditch spinning disks?

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Tags: IBM, flash, SSD, storage, Kaminario, Nimbus Data, SolidFire, WhipTail

Channel: , Next Gen Network, Tapes and Disks, Servers & Storage, Storage & Mgmt,

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May the Power Be With You

April 17, 2013 08:10 PM
Posted by David Hill

Companies such as Power Assure are helping data center operators uncover hidden capacity by accurately measuring energy consumption and finding ways to run systems more efficiently.

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Tags: Power Assure, data center, efficiency, PUE, energy

Channel: Data Center, Virtualization, Storage & Mgmt, ,

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