Flooding in Thailand, one of the centers of hard disk drive manufacture, this monsoon season has caused a severe shortage in hard disks. Organizations may take a better look at thin provisioning, tiering, deduplication and solid state drives as a result.
Startup firm's software makes enterprise flash available as a server-tier computing resource.
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Flash, SSD, I/O, I/O Virtualization, Flash Storage
What happens in the server market, typically doesn't stay in the server market and often has a direct impact on storage. Savvy storage admins will be keeping an eye on these six server trends.
10 predictions based on server trends and server hardware evolution. How accurate will they be?
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SSD, server hardware, hypervisor, OS, 2011
This blog posting gives data on the use of SSDs in new IBM eX5 servers
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server, SSD, solid state drive
NAND Flash-based cards add terabytes of DRAM-like acceleration to blades in a new persistent memory tier with advanced error checking, self-healing and RAID5-like redundancy.
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server, SSD, blade, HP, solid state drive
Instead of heavy wastage of storage resources as a means of providing fast access to storage, this paper covers how to accelerate database access with flash-based SSD.
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server, SSD, solid state drive
Solid state drives are poised to sweep away a large percentage of conventional hard drives in servers and enterprise storage devices.
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SSD, disk drives, Storage
