by Robin Harris | Monday, October 24, 2016 | Architecture, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
The internalization of storage is spawning another war – this time in memory interconnects. From Anandtech: This week sees the launch of the Gen-Z Consortium, featuring names such as ARM, Huawei, IBM, Mellanox, Micron, Samsung, SK Hynix and Xilinx, with the...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 17, 2016 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Enterprise, Object storage, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Can object storage ever be as fast as block storage? It turns out the answer is yes. And we already know how to do it. I was speaking to the CTO of ClearSky Data, Laz Vekiarides, about their block storage system for enterprise applications. They offer . . . a Global...
by Robin Harris | Monday, October 10, 2016 | Architecture, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Everspin has filed for their IPO. They’re looking to raise $40 million from the public market. They’ve been shipping product for over 10 years, so this is a real company, not a dream and a slide deck. Why MRAM? Everspin’s Magnetic RAM has a number of...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, October 6, 2016 | Future Tech, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
The Register’s Chris Mellor and SemiAccurate’s Charlie Demerjian are throwing shade on Intel’s claims for 3D XPoint. While it’s great fun to tweak the giants of tech – as I often do – I think they are likely wrong in their...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Future Tech, Mobile, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Intel’s 3D XPoint non-volatile RAM has sucked up most of the attention in the NVRAM space, but Nantero’s NRAM has taken a giant step forward. So far forward that Intel may get ARM’d again if they aren’t careful. NRAM? Nantero is the 15 year old...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Enterprise, Future Tech, NAS, IP, iSCSI, Object storage, SSD/Flash/NVRAM, Virtualization |
Spent the day on the show floor at Vmworld 2016 in sunny Las Vegas. Saw some interesting things. Panzuraa now offers byte-range locking on their global collaboration platform. They’ve been having great success in the Autodesk Revit market. M&E seems like a...
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