Why it’s important to address hard drive failure in the data center head on.
Storage technology is more sophisticated and durable than it’s ever been. But nothing lasts forever, and that includes hard drives. While the comparative durability of HDDs …
JBODs are simple, but not simplistic. Added features can supercharge the usual JBOD use cases. By incorporating self-healing data storage into its Exos CORVAULT system, Seagate is trying to pioneer the future of JBOD.
JBOD is a versatile virtual architecture. …
The most widely used cryptocurrencies rely on energy-intensive computations. Advancing green blockchain technology will require reducing emissions while discouraging e-waste. Chia believes it has a solution.
A blockchain is a type of virtual ledger that underlies all cryptocurrencies. The beauty …
Speculating on the future of data center storage is hardly an exact science. This is even more true in a year when economic pressures and low demand have spelled trouble for HDD and SSD alike. However, look closely at …
Providers of all-flash arrays believe they can make HDD a thing of the past. Their argument: that denser and more efficient storage solutions will eventually lower the TCO of flash below that of HDD.
It’s been a turbulent time for …
In every aspect of business, data generation is growing at a staggering pace. But what to do with all the information once it’s in your systems? Managing your company’s data retention policy from the parallel perspectives of business value and …
Getting your head around what edge computing comprises is a tall order even for the most hardened data architects. At its simplest level, the edge constitutes billions of devices functioning outside of a centralized infrastructure and throwing off data at …
…How much untapped value do you have sitting as excess inventory in your loading dock? That’s a question Horizon helped one leading technology
In today’s information hungry age, there are more data center hard drives in deployment than ever before. But, what happens when your enterprise HDD reach the end of their useful life—simply cut your losses, replace, and move on?
Not so …
Growing momentum around green computing highlights the role that data center storage has to play in advancing sustainability.
Data centers: they’re more essential and more advanced than ever. That’s great for efficiently utilizing and storing vast amounts of data. However, …
