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“Software Defined Storage” SNIA Whitepaper from Leah Schoeb

By Leah Schoeb, Friday, February 6th 2015

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Evaluator Group analyst and SNIA Board Member recently published a whitepaper for SNIA entitled "Software Defined Storage." The description of the paper is taken from SNIA Europe's website. This new whitepaper takes a look into attributes of SDS, the role...

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What happened to the promise of faster flash performance? TechTarget article by Leah Schoeb

By Leah Schoeb, Tuesday, January 6th 2015

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IT managers are being convinced by storage vendors that solid-state flash storage will accelerate their applications by magnitudes. But after deploying solid-state storage, many see only modest performance gains or no performance improvement at all. So, what happened to the promise...

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Storage networking catching up to SSD performance, TechTarget article by Leah Schoeb

By Leah Schoeb, Monday, November 24th 2014

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The storage industry has made a quantum leap in performance and latency with solid-state storage. Now storage networking technologies are playing catch-up so applications can utilize the maximum performance and low latency that solid-state technology offers. New fabric capabilities that increase performance and scale...

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Don’t use server benchmarks to measure storage performance, Computerworld blog by Leah Schoeb

By Leah Schoeb, Thursday, October 2nd 2014

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To my surprise, I have been seeing storage performance results reported using server benchmarks and their associated server metrics. Server benchmarks are specifically designed to measure the maximum performance of the server -- NOT the storage. Even if external storage...

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vSphere tier 1 application performance – your mileage may vary

By Leah Schoeb, Saturday, September 8th 2012

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VMware users are expecting to see their applications scale virtual vs. native like the VMware reported tier 1 application benchmark results. To get close to or meet these expectations there are three things that are a must have in order...

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Expecting More Performance out of your physical host?

By Leah Schoeb, Saturday, September 8th 2012

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Have you found yourself expecting more performance out of your host to find out that you have reached or exceeded the maximum amount of cycles for your physical server?  Don’t feel bad it happens to many users due to lack...

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