Is Computer Data Storage Complex? It Depends
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 28, 2014
I often get asked, or, told that computer data storage is complex with so many options to choose from, apples to oranges comparison among other things.
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Cloud Conversations: Revisiting re:Invent 2014 and other AWS updates
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
AWS made several announcements at re:invent including many around development tools, compute and data storage services. One of those to keep an eye on is cloud based Aurora relational database service that complement existing RDS tools. SQL Server among others).
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September October 2014 Server and StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2014
Since the August newsletter, things have been busy with a mix of behind the scenes projects, as well as other activities including several webinars, on-line along with in-person events in the US as well as Europe.
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November 2014 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
Enjoy this edition of the Server and StorageIO update newsletter and watch for new tips, articles, StorageIO lab report reviews, blog posts, videos and podcasts along with in the news commentary appearing soon.
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Part III Dell Technology World 2018 Storage Announcement Details
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Part III Dell Technology World 2018 Storage Announcement Details This is Part III Dell Technology World 2018 Storage Announcement Details that is part of a five-post series (view part I here, part II here, part IV (PowerEdge MX Composable) here and part V here).
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Spring 2014 StorageIO Events and Activities Update
Storage IO Blog
MARCH 12, 2014
The current calendar which continues to be updated includes a mix of webinars (playback are available), and live events covering data infrastructure topics from cloud, virtual, physical and software defined across servers, storage I/O networking, SSD, performance, object storage and data protection among other related themes.
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Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 21, 2019
Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars Join me in a series of in-person seminars driving ROI with cloud storage consolidation for unstructured file data. The post Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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March 2014 StorageIO Update Newsletter : Cisco Cloud, VMware VSAN and More
Storage IO Blog
MARCH 25, 2014
Another industry activity involving servers storage I/O networking hardware software and virtualization (aka software defined) was the general announcement (GA) by VMware of Virtual SAN (VSAN). Some recent industry activity has included Cisco announcing its Cloud intentions (e.g.
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StorageIO Out and About Update – VMworld 2014
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 7, 2014
backup BC and DR big data Cloud Comment converged Data protection database Education fun I/O Networking IT Industry Activity IT Infrastructure Topics music perspective pod cast post server ssd Storage Architecture and Access tools Travel virtualization evo:rail vmware VMworld'
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74 Part II: Revisiting re:Invent 2014, Lambda and other AWS updates
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
What this means is that instead of paying for an hour of time for your code to run, you can choose to use the Lambda service with more fine-grained consumption billing.
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August 2014 Server and StorageIO Update newsletter
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 31, 2014
Welcome to the August 2014 edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization, software defined and data infrastructure topics. This past week I along with around 22,000 others attended VMworld 2014 in San Francisco.
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60 Fall 2013 StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2013
Fall 2013 StorageIO Update Newsletter Welcome to the Fall 2013 (joint September and October) edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization and data infrastructure topics.
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April and May 2014 Server and StorageIO Update newsletter
Storage IO Blog
MAY 31, 2014
Welcome to the April and May 2014 edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization and data infrastructure topics. In this edition there is coverage of vendors technology announcements, trends, earnings results and much more.
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Travel Fun Crossword Puzzle For VMworld 2017 Las Vegas
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 24, 2017
Some of you may be traveling to VMworld 2017 in Las Vegas next week to sharpen, expand, refresh or share your VMware and data infrastructure tradecraft (skills, experiences, expertise, knowledge). Here is something fun to sharpen your VMware skills while traveling. However if you need the answers they are below.
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S3motion Buckets Containers Objects AWS S3 Cloud and EMCcode
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 12, 2015
It’s springtime in Kentucky and recently I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Kendrick Coleman to talk about S3motion, Buckets, Containers, Objects, AWS S3, Cloud and Object Storage, node.js, EMCcode and open source among other related topics which are available in a podcast here, or video here and available at StorageIO.tv.
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40 2016 Going Dutch Cloud Virtualization Server Storage I/O Seminars
Storage IO Blog
MAY 17, 2016
There will be 4 seminar workshop sessions, two of those are paid sessions dedicated to Greg Schulz and the other two are free (sponsored) sessions where 50% of the content is sponsored (Reduxio, Fujitsu & SJ Solutions) and the other 50% will be independent (Greg Schulz & Gert Brouwer).
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Learning NVP, Part 7: Handling the NVP to NSX Transition
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
When I first started this series back in May of this year, I said this: Before continuing, it might be useful to set some context around NVP and NSX… The architecture I’m describing here will also be applicable to NSX, which VMware announced in early March. Similar Posts: Learning NVP, Part 1: High-Level Architecture.
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Updated Software Defined Data Infrastructure Webinars and Fall 2016 events
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Here is the updated Server StorageIO fall 2016 webinar and event activities covering software defined data center, data infrastructure, virtual, cloud, containers, converged, hyper-converged server, storage, I/O network, performance and data protection among other topics.
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January 2017 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
JANUARY 21, 2017
There is a lot going on, in and around data infrastructure server, storage, and I/O networking connectivity from a hardware, software, and services perceptive.
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Technology Short Take #62
Scott Lowe
MARCH 8, 2016
Sorry for the long delay since the last TST; some global travel has really thrown my schedule off. This article by Red Hat provides a reasonable overview of various networking options available in OpenStack (specifically, Red Hat’s OpenStack distribution) to support Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). Virtualization.
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Data Infrastructure Resource Links cloud data protection tradecraft trends
Storage IO Blog
JANUARY 25, 2018
Data Infrastructure Resource Links Server Storage I/O Network By Greg Schulz – www.storageioblog.com January 25, 2018 Various data infrastructure resource links. The following are a collection of server storageioblog data infrastructure resource links.
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40 EMCworld 2015 How Do You Want Your Storage Wrapped?
Storage IO Blog
JUNE 28, 2015
Back in early May I was invited by EMC to attend EMCworld 2015 which included both the public sessions, as well as several NDA based discussions. Keep in mind that there is the known, there is the unknown (or assumed or speculated) and in between there are NDA’s, nuff said on that.
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Part IV Dell Technology World 2018 PowerEdge MX Gen-Z Composable Infrastructure
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Last week (April 30-May 3) I traveled to Las Vegas […] The post Part IV Dell Technology World 2018 PowerEdge MX Gen-Z Composable Infrastructure appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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Technology Short Take 88
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 14, 2017
Travel is keeping me pretty busy this fall (so much for things slowing down after VMworld EMEA), and this has made it a bit more difficult to stick to my self-imposed biweekly schedule for the Technology Short Takes (heck, I couldn’t even get this one published on Friday!). Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #88!
Fall 2018 Dutch Data Infrastructure Industry Trends Decision Making Seminars
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
The workshops are being organized by Brouwer Storage Consultancy of Holland and will be […] The post Fall 2018 Dutch Data Infrastructure Industry Trends Decision Making Seminars appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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Intel Micron 3D XPoint Evolving
Storage IO Blog
JULY 25, 2018
Intel Micron 3D XPoint Evolving Intel Micron 3D XPoint Evolving Major memory classes or categories timeline (Image via Intel and Micron) Co-Creators of 3D XPoint the next generation of non-volatile memory (NVM) also known as storage class memory (SCM) or Persistent Memory (PMEM) have announced they will complete joint development of second-generation (..)
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41 Server StorageIO 2018 VMworld Data Infrastructure Buzzword Bingo Puzzle
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 23, 2018
Server StorageIO 2018 VMworld Data Infrastructure Buzzword Bingo Puzzle Following up from last years 2017 crossword puzzle for travel fun, here is the Server StorageIO 2018 VMworld Data Infrastructure Buzzword Bingo Puzzle (click on the below image for PDF version that includes answers).
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Dell Technology World 2018 Announcement Summary
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Last week (April 30-May 3) I traveled to Las Vegas Nevada (LAS) to attend Dell Technology World 2018 (e.g., Dell Technology World 2018 Announcement Summary This is part one of a five-part series about Dell Technology World 2018 announcement summary. DTW 2018) as a guest of Dell (that is a disclosure btw).
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40 Part V Dell Technology World 2018 Server Converged Announcement Details
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Last week (April 30-May 3) I traveled to Las Vegas Nevada (LAS) […] The post Part V Dell Technology World 2018 Server Converged Announcement Details appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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41 Part II Dell Technology World 2018 Modern Data Center Announcement Details
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Last week (April 30-May 3) I traveled to Las Vegas […] The post Part II Dell Technology World 2018 Modern Data Center Announcement Details appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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40 Closing the Green Gap: WSRADIO Internet Radio Interview.
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 18, 2009
The other day, I had the pleasure of being a guest of Steve Bengston on wsradio (Internet Radio) during the Price Waterhouse Cooper Startup Show where our discussion was around the different facets of Green IT, efficiency, economic and environmental sustainment, closing the Green Gap and of course my new book. Listen in here when you get a chance.
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40 Getting Caught Up What Happened In September 2017
Storage IO Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
Getting Caught Up What Happened In September 2017 September 28, 2017 – 10:04 pm Print Friendly, PDF & Email server storage I/O data infrastructure trends Getting Caught Up, What Happened In September?
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August Server StorageIO Update Newsletter – NVM and Flash SSD Focus
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 19, 2015
This months feature topic theme is Non Volatile Memory (NVM) which includes technologies such as NAND flash commonly used in Solid State Devices (SSDs) storage today, as well as in USB thumb drive, mobile and hand-held devices among many other uses.
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40 Thinking About Intel Rack-Scale Architecture
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
You may have heard of Intel Rack-Scale Architecture (RSA), a new approach to designing data center hardware. Disclaimer: Intel paid my travel and hotel expenses to attend IDF.). Why should they buy this architecture instead of just buying servers? Building rack-scale architectures using these technologies is just one use case.
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105 MSP Business Journal Names Greg Schulz an Eco-tech Warrior.
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 10, 2009
Pingback: StorageIOblog » Blog Archive » Green Storage is Alive and Well: ENERGY STAR Enterprise Storage Stakeholder Meeting Details Pingback: StorageIOblog » Blog Archive » Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the greenest of them all? Ok, nuff said. Pingback: Happy Earth Day 2010! -
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Server StorageIO August 2016 Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 28, 2016
However something else at FMS besides variations of Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) including SSD, NAND, Flash, Storage Class Memory (SCM) such as 3D XPoint (among its new marketing names) along with NVM Expres (NVMe) was NVMe over Fabric. Hmmm, more on that in a future post.
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45 Non Volatile Memory (NVM), NVMe, Flash Memory Summit and SSD updates
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 18, 2015
Instead the questions are what type of NVM including NAND flash among other mediums will be deployed where, using what type of packaging or solutions (drives, cards, systems, appliances, cloud) for what role (as storage, primary memory, persistent cache) along with how much among others.
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40 Has SSD put Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) On Endangered Species List.
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 19, 2009
These interactions have included among other topics, IT optimization, boosting server and storage efficiency, as well as the roll of tiering IT resources to boost efficiency, achieve better productivity while boosting performance in a cost-effective way during touch economic times, in other words, the other green IT ! " SAS 15.5K
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45 September 2017 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2017
With September being generally known as back to school month, the two September event bookends were VMware VMworld and Microsoft Ignite with many other things in between. The post September 2017 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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48 May 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
MAY 24, 2018
May 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter Volume 18, Issue 5 (May 2018) Hello and welcome to the May 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter. In cased you missed it, the April 2018 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructure Update Newsletter can be viewed here (HTML and PDF).
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Microsoft Azure September 2017 Software Defined Data Infrastructure Updates
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2017
September was a busy month for data infrastructure topics as well as Microsoft in terms of new and enhanced technologies. Wrapping up September was Microsoft Ignite where Azure, Azure Stack, Windows, O365, AI, IoT, development tools announcements occurred, along with others from earlier in the month.
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41 Dell EMC VMware September 2017 Software Defined Data Infrastructure Updates
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2017
September was a busy month including VMworld in Las Vegas that featured many Dell EMC VMware (among other) software defined data infrastructure updates and announcements. The post Dell EMC VMware September 2017 Software Defined Data Infrastructure Updates appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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