The Demise of the Centralized Data Center
The centralized data center model is increasingly outmoded as new types of data, such as sensor, log, IoT, audio, video and edge architectures provide the opportunity for improving operations, customer interaction and market understanding.
September 20, 2019 • 3 min read Data
Building an Open, Scalable Infrastructure for Geospatial Data
Keeping up with geospatial big data can be a daunting task, particularly when it comes to transforming and garnering value from it. Here’s how one international company built an open, scalable, and cost effective solution to help them unlock the power of geospatial data. What is Geospatial data? Geospatial data (or spatial data) is basically […]
August 1, 2018 • 4 min read Data
An Insider’s View into the Future of Data Infrastructure
Storage Field Day #18 was a unique opportunity to get an insider’s view of the innovations that are driving the future of big data and fast data infrastructure. Our experts and fellows shared how we’re pushing the boundaries of physics in hard drives and new energy-assist formats, the science and technology behind our flash-based devices and systems and how we are accelerating a future of composable infrastructure by leveraging NVMe innovation.
March 1, 2019 • 4 min read People
What Dark Data Can Teach Us About Healthcare
From the advent of IoT wearables to fitness tracking devices, to the introduction of high-resolution imaging and on-demand digital patient information – healthcare has been undergoing dramatic digital disruption with a staggering growth and diversity of data. With the recent release of the white paper “Value of Data: Embracing Dark Data” we interviewed two of […]
December 5, 2018 • 6 min read Technology
4 Tips to Unearthing the Payload of Unstructured Data
The volume of data is growing so fast that getting the most from data is a challenge. You may find that the bulk of your data lacks the metadata that enables a more flexible use of this data, or your data may sit on traditional systems that can suffer from scaling limitations. So, how do you start harnessing the power of your unstructured data? Here are four quick tips when getting started.
March 15, 2019 • 3 min read Data
Edge Computing: 5 Design Considerations
In the past five years, the amount of data being generated, consumed, transferred, and stored was massive. 5G is expected to bring an unforeseen level of network abilities and data transfer rates that will set the stage for even more advanced and novel applications to have everything more connected, in real time, all the time. […]
May 23, 2019 • 6 min read Data
Don’t Get Left Behind! Top Reasons You Need Object Storage
Object storage is a relatively new way to store data, but why should you care? Here are five reasons data is moving to object storage, and why you should not get left behind.
June 5, 2017 • 5 min read Data
The Evolution to the NVMe™ Data Center
Where a traditional data center may have a couple of paths to data, a data center leveraging NVMe can have many lanes of access powered by very fast flash storage that supports a wide variety of applications and needs.
March 29, 2019 • 5 min read Data
Can LSM-Tree & Zoned Namespaces Bring Databases to QLC SSDs?
Adopting QLC SSDs requires addressing the questions of endurance. Here's one way to solve this through the storage engine and writing technology.
July 16, 2020 • 7 min read Data
How Data Unlocks the Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomous vehicles are an eventuality powered by incredible feats of engineering and an endless stream of data points.
December 7, 2022 • 6 min read Data