Resources (3)
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Executive Briefing: Excelero Provides Performance of Local NVMe Across the Network
There’s no doubt that Non-Volatile Memory express (NVMe) is the storage of the future. It’s extremely fast and low-latency; a perfect fit for workloads needing the highest level of performance currently available. That amazing performance, though, starts to take a hit as soon as you leave the local server. And the more you scale out and scale up, the slower things get. The farther you get f… Read More
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Executive Briefing: E8 Storage Pushes NVMe to the Edge
There is a certain mindset in the industry (often promoted by vendors) that the faster the storage, the better. This is often more hype than reality: it’s quite possible that the best storage method for your cold data is, for example, good ol’ tape. It’s cheap, it’s reliable and it’s time-tested. But there are some situations in which faster storage is better, in which speed -- via th… Read More
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Top 10 Things You Need to Know About NVMe Devices
Non-Volatile Memory express (NVMe) devices are now mainstream. They are no longer considered exotic, and, as such, they have a wide variety of use cases. A year ago, Micron supplied me with a couple of enterprise NVMe devices, and I have been using them in my vSphere servers as cache devices and for primary storage without encountering a single issue: they have been rock solid, and my colleague… Read More