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Why storage is getting simpler

by Robin Harris | Monday, May 2, 2016 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, Future Tech, Information Management, Object storage, SOHO/SMB, SSD/Flash/NVRAM | 4 comments

Goodbye, old bottleneck StorageMojo has often asked buyers to focus on latency rather than IOPS thanks to SSDs making IOPS cheap and plentiful. This naturally leads to a focus on I/O stack latency, which multiple vendors are attacking. But what are the implications of...

Smart storage for big data

by Robin Harris | Friday, April 15, 2016 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Future Tech, Information Management, IoT, Management | 2 comments

IBM researchers are proposing – and demoing – an intelligent storage system that works something like your brain. It’s based on the idea that it’s easier to remember important, like a sunset over the Grand Canyon, than the last time you waited...

Plexistor’s Software Defined Memory

by Robin Harris | Tuesday, April 5, 2016 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, Future Tech, Information Management, SSD/Flash/NVRAM | 2 comments

What is Software Defined Memory? A converged memory and storage architecture that enables applications to access storage as if it was memory and memory as if it was storage Unlike most of the software defined x menagerie, SDM isn’t simply another layer that...

CloudVelox: building a freeway into the cloud

by Robin Harris | Wednesday, March 23, 2016 | Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, Management, Virtualization | 2 comments

You have a data center full of Windows and Linux servers running your key applications. How do you migrate them to the cloud; or, at the very least, enable cloud-based disaster recovery? That’s the question CloudVelox is trying to answer. Their software enables...

Integrating 3D Xpoint with DRAM

by Robin Harris | Monday, March 21, 2016 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM | 0 comments

Intel is promising availability of 3D Xpoint non-volatile memory (NVM) this year, at least in their Optane SSDs. But Xpoint DIMMS are coming soon, and neither will give you anything close to 1,000x performance boost. In a recent paper, NOVA: A Log-structured File...

The cult of memory

by Robin Harris | Friday, March 11, 2016 | Cloud computing & storage, Information Management, Off-Topic | 1 comment

Persistent digital storage is an absolute requirement for a persisting digital civilization – and I remain concerned that with the exception of M-disc we don’t have digital media with a 500 year life. But I also take a broader view of storage, including...
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