HPE’s Primera is Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy
HPE's newly-launched Primera array is a performance beast - and that’s before it gets NVMe over Fabrics and storage class memory.
HPE staffers told Blocks & Files in a product...
HPE trickles out more Primera hardware specs
HPE has opened the door on Primera's hardware configuration - a little.
Field CTO Nick Triantos says in a LinkedIn article that Primera is based on a mostly re-designed 3PAR...
HPE scales out 3PAR to build massively parallel Primera line
HPE’s Primera array, launched today, is an evolutionary upgrade of its 3PAR platform, with expanded InfoSight management and claimed Nimble array ease-of-use.
Our sister publication The Register carries the announcement...
Storage Class Memory goes mainstream – next year
The research firm DRAMeXchange expects memory prices to bounce in 2020, and this will open up an opportunity for next-gen memory technologies, also known as storage class memory (SCM).
Excess...
Everspin samples 1Gbit STT-MRAM
Everspin, the non-volatile memory maker, has started pilot production of 1Gbit STT-MRAM components.
EverSpin’s spin torque transfer magnetoresistive RAM (STT-MRAM) offers higher write and read speeds than RAM but is...
VAST Data guarantees no downtime, no data loss
VAST Data is making potential customers an offer it hopes they can’t refuse: guarantees on uptime and data loss, fixed price maintenance for a decade, and free access to...
Everspin fights to avoid MRAM tail spin
Everspin, the niche MRAM developer, will need to raise new funds fast - or risk going bust. The loss-making company can self-fund at its current cash burn for...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring Micron, SK Hynix, Swiftstack and Dropbox
Some enterprise storage snippets for your delectation, filleted for ease of digestion. Let's start with Dropbox.
Dropbox puts cold data in a Magic Pocket
Dropbox has added cold storage to Magic...
No Dell, our storage array is faster than yours – Infinidat
Infinidat today boasted it makes the fastest SAN array with the lowest latency and can prove it - albeit with its own test results.
The high-end array vendor used the...
Infinidat arrays go faster, play nice in hybrid clouds
Infinidat, the high-end array maker, today launched subscription programs, software with enhanced performance, extended array connectivity, and cloud-delivered array monitoring and analysis.
The company also signalled its intention to...
Dell EMC PowerMax adopts dual-port Optane SSDs
Dell Technologies World Dell EMC's PowerMax arrays will incorporate Intel's dual-port Optane SSD memory.
The technology is intended for applications that require 24x7 access to the data on the drive....
StorPool, an Intel customer, runs slide rule over Optane DIMMs
Optane DIMM performance looks good for large databases and virtual machines (VMs) in memory mode and could be useful for metadata storage and write-back caching in app-direct mode. But...