Storage IO Blog

AUGUST 20, 2013

IBM Server Side Storage I/O SSD Flash Cache Software As I often say, the best server storage I/O or IOP is the one that you do not have to do. The second best storage I/O or IOP is the one with least impact or that can be done in a cost-effective way. Likewise the question […].

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Storage IO Blog

AUGUST 20, 2013

Part II IBM Server Flash Cache Storage I/O accelerator for SSD This is the second in a two-part post series on IBM’s Flash Cache Storage Accelerator (FCSA) for Solid State Device (SSD) storage announced today. You can view part I of the IBM FCSA announcement synopsis here.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

There are three different storage tiers: 64GB eMMC storage for $399, 256GB NVMe SSD storage for $529, and 512GB of high-speed NVME SSD storage for $649, according to Valve. You can also expand the available storage using the high-speed microSD card slot. Image: Valve. The Steam Deck. Image: Valve.

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Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

There are different reasons for benchmarking, such as, you might be asked or want to know how many IOPs per disk, Solid State Device (SSD), device or storage system such as for a 15K RPM (revolutions per minute) 146GB SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD).

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Introducing Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL and Overview. Microsoft has been increasing their support of Linux across Azure public cloud, Hyper-V and Linux Integration Services (LIS) and Windows platforms including Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) as well as Server along with Docker support.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Revenue growth remains solid across the industry, but slowing somewhat, with none of the Big 3 outperforming the others enough to materially alter the balance of power. But the slowdown in growth across the industry will likely put pressure on all cloud vendors to hike prices going forward.

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Besides how consumed and configured, which can also be for CI and HCI modes, Windows Server 2016 along with Hyper-V extend the virtualization and container capabilities into non Microsoft environments specifically around Linux and Docker.

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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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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

This power and drop in price applies not just to processors but storage. We have seen technology invade every element of industry and our personal lives and all this generates data. Linux and Android are obvious examples of this. Big Data The Future ApacheHadoop Cloudera Doug Cutting Hadoop Hadoop World Linux Open Source'

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 29, 2022

It seems like silicon photonics is something the industry has been talking about for years, but something that never seems to come to fruition. Jorge Castro encourages folks to just kill the silly myths (regarding desktop Linux). Poorna Gaddehosur has an update on getting Linux-based eBPF programs to run with eBPF on Windows.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Last week at VMworld , I had the opportunity to meet with Lightbits Labs , a relatively new startup working on what they called “disaggregated storage.” So what is “disaggregated storage”? Lightbits has their own operating system, LightOS, which runs on industry-standard x64 servers from Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.

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Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Up to 48 Linux servers attach via dual port PCIe Gen 3 x8 cards that are stateless. Stateless simply means they do not have any flash or are not being used as storage cards, rather, they are essentially just an NVMe adapter card. With the first release block, HDFS file along with object and APIs are available for Linux systems.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

It was good to read this post on Cumulus Linux first impressions by Jeremy Stretch. I’m a fan of Cumulus, but I’m admittedly a Linux guy (see here ) so you might say I’m a bit biased. Jeremy is a “hard-core” networking professional, and so hearing his feedback on Cumulus Linux was, in my opinion, useful.

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Linux Academy

MARCH 26, 2019

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 28, 2016

The rise of Linux in importance in the networking industry continues, with Arista announcing enhancements to Arista EOS to support—among other things—Docker containers. As a partial counterpoint to the increased use/visibility of Linux in the networking industry, check out Ivan’s take on Dell’s OS10 announcement.

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Linux Academy

JULY 18, 2019

At Linux Academy, we have the most extensive learn-by-doing library of cloud training and the largest on-staff training team in the e-learning market. Now, we know there has been some confusion in the industry around what Hands-On Labs are. Intro to Using Azure Blob Storage. What is the Azure Cloud Sandbox From Linux Academy?

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Linux Academy

JANUARY 26, 2019

Compute- and storage-intensive applications find their way to the cloud because of the need to scale so large that on-premises data centers are simply no longer feasible. The post Cloud Migration Fundamentals appeared first on Linux Academy Blog.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Andrey Khomyakov shares some information on automating the setup of whitebox switches running Cumulus Linux in part 2 of this series on learning network automation. Alpine Linux 3.5 This is notable (for me, at least) primarily because a growing number of Docker images are based on Alpine Linux. was recently released.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 18, 2017

Ivan Pepelnjak (one of my absolutely favorite folks in the IT industry) has a great post on using regex filters in Ansible to parse text printouts from network devices. Although Rowan doesn’t specifically mention it, this command relies on tools like tr , sort , and uniq , so I’m guessing it will only work on OS X/Linux/*BSD systems.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Christian Kellner provides a brief reminder that not all USB-C ports are Thunderbolt ports, and updates everyone on the status of bolt (Linux utility for working with Thunderbolt ports and peripherals). This is a pretty significant market move, and I believe this move impact the technology industry in a variety of ways. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 8, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #43, another episode in my irregularly-published series of articles, links, and thoughts from around the web, focusing on data center technologies like networking, virtualization, storage, and cloud computing. Here’s hoping you find something useful. Networking. Technology Short Take #43.

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 16, 2016

For over 30 years, New Horizons has provided more than 30 million students with industry-leading technical training that delivers the most relevant and intuitive computer courses and certifications. They are the world’s largest independent IT training company, with over 300 computer training centers in 70 countries (and counting).

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is my irregularly-published collection of links and articles from around the Internet related to the major data center technologies: networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications/OSes, storage, and virtualization. J Metz offered to send me a few links for storage, so I happily took him up on that offer. Networking.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Dave Taylor provides s ome tips for configuring VMware Fusion for Linux usage. Personally, I say just switch to Linux full-time, but hey not everyone is down for that. While this originates in the “creative” industry, the ideas shared here are, I think, equally applicable in other industries. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 28, 2016

The rise of Linux in importance in the networking industry continues, with Arista announcing enhancements to Arista EOS to support—among other things—Docker containers. As a partial counterpoint to the increased use/visibility of Linux in the networking industry, check out Ivan’s take on Dell’s OS10 announcement.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Verplanke first goes over some of the challenges that are driving the industry to look at data plane and control plane virtualization solutions in next-generation infrastructure. In recent years, we’ve seen more devices running off-the-shelf software (like Linux). Is the Linux bridge efficient enough?

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

One ongoing discussion in the network industry these days—or so it seems—is the discussion about the interaction between network overlays and the underlying transport network. Running Hyper-V with Linux VMs? Ben Armstrong details what versions of Linux support the various Hyper-V features in this post. LTS server.

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Cloud Musings

JANUARY 30, 2017

As a business, Synergy Research Group reported that industry revenue for the four quarters ended Sept. You will receive multiple points of view, firsthand experience and a foundation in managing industry leading cloud services like Amazon Web Services, Drupal, Wordpress, Google Docs and Digital Ocean. 30 grew 25%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a crucial framework to which financial institutions must adhere. Having segmentation between infrastructure providing data processing and data storage is an example of a broad IT security architectural pattern. Learn more about Verizon’s PCI assessments here. [1]

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Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

Jason Edelman reminds folks that big changes in an industry—like fully embracing network automation, for example—often occurs as a series of smaller steps. Ryan Kelly shows readers how to configure Harbor (open source container registry project) to use Amazon S3 for storage. Highly recommended! Check out part 1 , part 2 , and part 3.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 13, 2023

The VNC protocol is designed to be platform-independent, meaning that it can be used to access and control computers running on any operating system, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and others. The ability to access and control a computer using any operating system that supports VNC, such as Windows, Linux, macOS, and more.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Other speakers will present lessons learned from across industry, including lessons on topics like data provenance, encryption, as well as user authorization and auditing. Engaging the Hadoop Developer — Deep-dive with industry experts into the key projects, technology, and emerging trends driving the enterprise adoption of Hadoop.

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Linux Academy

JANUARY 22, 2020

If you’re studying for the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam, there are a few Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) facts that you should know and understand. Amazon S3 is an object storage service that is built to be scalable, high available, secure, and performant. What to know about S3 Storage Classes. Most expensive storage class.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 12, 2015

We are here to talk about what we’re seeing in the industry, what you’re seeing in the industry, and what new stuff this show has brought up in the world of Hadoop and big data. At least on the storage side of Hadoop, HDFS, the Hadoop Distributed File System, is that a unifying aspect or is even that …. That’s what they tell me.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Engaging the Hadoop Developer — Deep-dive with industry experts into the key projects, technology, and emerging trends driving the enterprise adoption of Hadoop. Big data and its effect on the transformative power of data analytics are undeniable. High Performance Computing Lead, NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS). Eddie Garcia.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). ZFS will be in the next Ubuntu Linux LTS release. Check out Anthony Burke’s introductory post on PowerNSX for more details. Seen this ? I guess all I can really say about this is…oops.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 19, 2018

Barry Peddycord shares an update on Ansible support for the Cumulus Linux NCLU. Robin Vasan (via The New Stack) talks a bit about how various forces are shaping the software industry. Ariya Hidayat shows how to run Debian under WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). This is pretty cool: a WYSIWYG topology designer for VMware NSX.

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