The Environmental Impact of IT: Veritas Environmental Study Highlights Importance of Data Management

By Mitch Lewis, Tuesday, April 11th 2023

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The News: Veritas has released a new research study examining consumer sentiment on the environmental impact of IT: Consumer Sentiment on the Environmental Impact of Hoarding Unnecessary Enterprise Data. The results of the study show that there is concern amongst...

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Quantum Announces Myriad File and Object Storage Designed for High Levels of Performance and Scalability

By Mitch Lewis, Wednesday, April 5th 2023

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The News: Quantum has announced Myriad, its latest data storage offering. Myriad is a software defined solution for file and object storage. The solution is designed to be cloud-native and supports all-flash storage. Quantum is positioning Myriad for large scale,...

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The Environmental Impact of Accelerators

By Mitch Lewis, Monday, March 27th 2023

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Overview: An emerging area of development in IT has been new accelerator devices such as DPUs and smart NICs that offload data flow operations away from the CPU. The main discussion around these technologies has been around removing bottlenecks and...

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Examining Decentralized Storage

By Mitch Lewis, Saturday, March 18th 2023

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Overview:  Decentralized storage, also sometimes referred to as web3 storage or blockchain storage, refers to a set of data storage solutions in which data is stored across a pool of decentralized storage devices. Storage space can be rented from anyone...

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Pure Expands FlashBlade Lineup with Pure FlashBlade//E

By Mitch Lewis, Monday, March 6th 2023

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The News: Pure Storage announced a new model of their all-flash file and object system FlashBlade. Pure's FlashBlade//E takes a detour from the performance oriented focus of the original FlashBlade design and the subsequent FlashBlade//S. Instead, Pure's new FlashBlade//E system...

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Weka Launches Sustainability Initiative for AI, ML, and HPC

By Mitch Lewis, Friday, March 3rd 2023

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The News: Weka is increasing its commitment to sustainability with a Sustainable AI Initiative. According to Weka, the new initiative “aims to raise Awareness, ignite conversations, and identify solutions to mitigate AI’s energy and carbon impact”. Weka has embraced sustainability...

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Spectra Logic Announces Digital Archive Solution

By Mitch Lewis, Friday, February 24th 2023

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The News: Spectra Logic announced its Digital Archive solution based on StorCycle software. The solution combines StorCycle archive and data management software with Spectra hardware for large scale archive and data retention. Read an overview of the Digital Archive solution...

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Will a Push for Crypto Mining Data Collection Bring Environmental Regulations to the Datacenter?

By Mitch Lewis, Wednesday, February 15th 2023

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The News: The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been urged by the United States Congress to enforce environmental regulations on cryptocurrency mining in the US, including the reporting of all energy consumption. While the EPA is still determining its...

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NetApp Announcements Demonstrate Commitment to Sustainability

By Mitch Lewis, Friday, February 10th 2023

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The News: NetApp is furthering its commitment to sustainability with a number of announcements that aim to assist customers optimize their power efficiency and meet their environmental goals. These announcements include a new power efficiency SLA for NetApp Keystone, new...

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ESG in IT: Here to Stay or the Latest Fad?

By Mitch Lewis, Wednesday, January 25th 2023

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ESG is Suddenly Everywhere Messaging from IT vendors is frequently centered around common topics such as performance, scalability, ease of use, and economics. Recently, however, a new criterion has entered the conversation – and it appears to have the interest...

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