Data Center
End-to-End NVMe™ is Your Future, the Only Question is When
With IT today, the key is to think ahead and, whenever possible, build for the future rather than rebuilding the past. End-to-end NVMe should be part of your future, the only question is when.
October 1, 2019 • 9 min read Data
4 Reasons You Should Be Excited at OCP Amsterdam
The open-source community is pushing forward new technology to make hardware more flexible, scalable, and efficient. As a leader in energy-conscious hardware design, we’re excited to participate in the Open Compute Project (OCP) Regional Summit, taking place in Amsterdam. This two-day event – tailored for hardware designers, data center architects, infrastructure engineers, and other technologists […]
September 25, 2019 • 3 min read Data
Go for WD Gold, Our Enterprise-Class HDDs
This post was updated on 7/8/2020 to reflect new 18 TB storage capacities, energy-assisted technology, and triple-stage actuator features. As data continues to grow, it adds complexities to the storage architecture of our customers. Whether data is generated from healthcare records, consumer habits, or financial transactions, reliable storage and quick access to the data in […]
September 24, 2019 • 3 min read Data
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
Virtualization and Your Data Strategy – Top Resources
Following VMworld 2019, we’ve re-capped a few of the hot items that you might want to check out to understand or adopt Data @ the Center and virtualization strategies.
September 17, 2019 • 4 min read Data
JBOD vs. RAID vs. Erasure Coding
We explain the difference between these configurations, and the value that JBOD and RAID stand to bring to the modern workload set.
September 4, 2019 • 7 min read Data
Data Strategy: Conversations with Mark Peters, Principal Analyst, ESG Global
We sat down with Mark Peters from ESG Global to get his insights about building a data strategy and how to effectively execute on it.
August 28, 2019 • 3 min read Data
The Next-Gen Data Center is Data @ the Center
Here's how to take the first step and change the conversation from your data center(s) to empowering your business by placing Data @ the Center.
July 24, 2019 • 5 min read Data
From Flash to Fabric – Where the Data Center is Headed
By 2025, most data centers will likely have adopted NVMe-based fabric (NVMe-oF) for some parts of their architecture — Here’s how you get from flash to fabric.
July 17, 2019 • 5 min read Data
Cloud Repatriation – to Migrate Back or Not?
Cloud repatriation is a growing trend, but what does this mean for organizations and how should you approach your data architecture?
July 9, 2019 • 5 min read Data