Solid State Storage Reports

EGUIDE: In this expert-guide, delve deeper into server-based solid state storage. Inside, discover 6 forms of flash, 5 typical interfaces used for connecting storage devices, the essentials of server-side caching, and more.

Posted: 08 Feb 2017 | Published: 10 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: NVMe programs are the "new kid on the block" when it comes to transferring data between hosts and target storage devices. Use this expert-guide to learn how new products supporting NVMe are being received, why this system might merit your consideration, and 2 new flash offerings that support NVMe adoption.

Posted: 08 Feb 2017 | Published: 08 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert-guide, discover why flash is a realistic choice for storing non-mission critical data, as well as some practices to help you prepare your flash array to handle object storage. Inside, learn how SSDs are beginning to outperform HDDs, how to begin storage caching, and 7 ways flash storage is the best option for any size workload.

Posted: 31 Jan 2017 | Published: 31 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert guide, George Crump, President of Storage Switzerland discusses several strategies for making storage expansion easy and affordable. Inside, discover a plan for implementing flash storage in hyper-converged architecture, a guide for making a storage capacity plan in-line with your budget, and 7 tips to improve data storage efficiency

Posted: 31 Jan 2017 | Published: 31 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: Before the ink has even dried in the Dell-EMC merger signing, the duo has already injected Dell's PowerEdge servers into numerous EMC flash storage products. Access this eGuide to learn about the features of their new products including ScaleIO software, DSSD D5 Rack-Scale Flash system and more.

Posted: 12 Dec 2016 | Published: 08 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Access this eGuide to learn how solid state drives (SSD) will affect the future of primary and secondary network attached storage (NAS) applications.

Posted: 12 Dec 2016 | Published: 06 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: NetApp has been gaining recent momentum in the flash storage market, jumping from 4th to 2nd place, after its recent acquisition of SolidFire. This eGuide dives into the SolidFire integration, how this will benefit customers and the potential roadmap for NetApp's all-flash portfolio.

Posted: 12 Dec 2016 | Published: 07 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: SolidFire's quality of service (QoS) has helped it remain above its competitors in its 5 years in the flash storage market. In this eGuide, learn about the features of their new storage node, SF9605, and see why Storage magazine calls it one of the top flash products of the year.

Posted: 12 Dec 2016 | Published: 07 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Discover how LOB managers are leveraging all-flash storage to drive better decision-making by boosting the performance, reliability, and development of Oracle apps and analytics. Access this expert guide to see the essentials, as well as 5 key reasons why all-flash on Oracle is essential for app owners.

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 | Published: 02 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: In this eGuide, learn how flash storage dramatically improves database performance in 4 key areas: database IOPS, query performance, data reduction and backup.

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 | Published: 02 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: To simplify the solid state storage purchasing process, this eguide provides an overview of a plethora of factors to consider including various form factors, interfaces, capacities as well as advantages and limitations of server-side solid-state storage.

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 | Published: 06 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Vendors are claiming that all-flash arrays (AFA) are the same price as hard disk drives (HDD) but is this really true? This eguide delves into the finer details beneath the initial price tag and compares cost in terms of data efficiency and capacity.

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 | Published: 06 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide takes a closer look at SSD caching, how caching and tiering are alike, and some caching and tiering challenges.

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 | Published: 05 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide discusses how SSD could increase object storage performance by as much as 100 times what it delivers today without compromising scalability or durability. Learn how to get more out of your object storage.

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 | Published: 05 Dec 2016

EBOOK: Take a closer look at how NVM Express and NAND flash memory are among the emerging drive technologies and standards put forth by flash vendors.

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 | Published: 01 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: NetApp has added a hybrid flash offering to their portfolio which offers users the best of both traditional and next-gen technologies without having to compromise like they would with other vendors. Read on to learn more about NetApp's E-series (EF), the hybrid flash offering, and see how it compares to their traditional and next-gen platforms.

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 | Published: 17 Nov 2016

EGUIDE: Access the latest on converged, data-aware storage architectures, which seek to improve performance optimization through smart deduplication and compression schemes, app-aligned caching and tiering, policy-definable QoS, and data protection schemes. Additionally, discover why flash is crucial to convergence.

Posted: 03 Nov 2016 | Published: 27 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Fast flash storage and the growing use of virtual apps carry larger amounts of data than ever before—placing pressure on networks that carry storage traffic. This guide illustrates how to keep storage traffic from becoming the bottleneck in your data center, revealing key improvements to 2016 storage networking technologies.

Posted: 02 Nov 2016 | Published: 26 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Learn how to formulate a storage capacity plan that won't bust the IT budget; here, you will also find guidance on how to reduce component complexity with the adoption of now-affordable SSDs, all-flash arrays, and storage as a service, so as to accommodate unstructured data growth.

Posted: 26 Oct 2016 | Published: 25 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: The rise of flash storage and convergence technologies make it tougher to see storage and servers as separate entities in a software-defined world. Rich Castagna, VP of Editorial at TechTarget, shares why he believes servers and storage have become inextricably linked.

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 | Published: 22 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: Capacity used to be the most important factor for SSDs but as SSDs usage shifts from solving specific performance problems to a more general-purpose storage medium, performance expectations have skyrocketed. In this eGuide, learn how changing expectations in the next phases of flash will affect application development.

Posted: 19 Sep 2016 | Published: 15 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: As a radical new way to deploy storage services at a lower cost and improved performance, software-defined storage (SDS) has become a hot buzzword that vendors are applying to a diverse variety of solutions. In this eGuide, learn how to compare SDS vendors and the benefits of hyperconverged/converged software and storage virtualization.

Posted: 15 Sep 2016 | Published: 13 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: Flash storage is heralded for its superior performance and high capacity compared to hard disk drives (HDDs) but is all of this really necessary for general-purpose storage systems? In this eGuide, find out why it may be worth holding off on adopting flash storage.

Posted: 13 Sep 2016 | Published: 09 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: With flash becoming the new standard for storage vendors, IBM has initiated a FlashIn program – a free program aimed at is easing customer migration to all-flash ararys. In this eGuide, you will learn about the benefits of three high capacity flash products recently released by IBM: V7000, V5030 and DeepFlash 150.

Posted: 13 Sep 2016 | Published: 09 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: Is hybrid storage heading toward extinction? Discover if hybrid storage with HDDs is indeed a dying breed, as well as examine the challenges confronting today's flash data storage simplification. Additionally, learn the top 9 reasons for the increased adoption of object-level storage.

Posted: 30 Aug 2016 | Published: 29 Aug 2016