The terms tiering and caching are often used interchangeably, but actually refer to two different storage acceleration techniques. Both techniques involve placing frequently accessed -- hot -- data onto a high-speed medium such as flash, but the similarities between the two mostly end there.
This expert e-guide takes a closer look at SSD caching, how caching and tiering are alike, and some caching and tiering challenges.
- Vendor:
- Dell EMC and Intel®
- Posted:
- Feb 8, 2021
- Published:
- Dec 5, 2016
- Format:
- Type:
- eGuide
