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HGST Lights Up Ignite 2017

HGST Lights Up Ignite 2017

Storage Spaces Direct delivers real benefits for IT. But how do you know the right configuration from the hundreds of available options? At Ignite 2017, we’ll share our deep knowledge around how to choose the right storage devices.

September 12, 2017 • 5 min read Data

What in the World are WHQL, AQs and PCS?

What in the World are WHQL, AQs and PCS?

Our enterprise HDDs and SSDs at Western Digital are known for industry-leading reliability and Quality of Service (QoS). For this reason, they are widely used by cloud service providers, server OEMs and server ODMs.

March 15, 2017 • 5 min read Data

Update on Storage Spaces – A Surge of Adoption

Update on Storage Spaces – A Surge of Adoption

If anyone knows Storage Spaces, it’s DataON. With a sharp ramp up in adoption and the introduction of Storage Spaces Direct, we sat down to hear the latest on real-world customers of Microsoft® software-defined data centers.

September 22, 2016 • 7 min read Data

SQL Saturday Silicon Valley – Talking Technology!

SQL Saturday Silicon Valley – Talking Technology!

On the heels of the SIOS MVP Summit I spoke at SQL Saturday Silicon Valley aka #SQLSat375 aka #SQLSatSV. Although it’s a few weeks out already, this is one of the best events of the year! So I thought it deserved a blog to share some of our activities there. SQL Saturday is one of […]

June 3, 2015 • 6 min read Data

Fusion ioMemory Sets Two TPC-H World Records with Lenovo and Microsoft! 

Fusion ioMemory Sets Two TPC-H World Records with Lenovo and Microsoft! 

Within four weeks we’ve set two TPC-H world records by teaming with Lenovo and Microsoft, beating the previous 3TB and 10TB TPC-H non-clustered records! Take a look at the TPC-H Top Ten Non Clustered Performance Results! You can view the 3TB result here: http://www.tpc.org/3313 and the 10TB result here: http://www.tpc.org/3312 In addition to memory and CPU, […]

May 28, 2015 • 3 min read Data

Flash-Optimized SQL Server Solutions – SanDisk® at Microsoft Ignite 2015

Flash-Optimized SQL Server Solutions – SanDisk® at Microsoft Ignite 2015

Microsoft Ignite 2015 is just a few days away and we’re excited to showcase our industry leading portfolio of Flash-Optimized solutions for Microsoft SQL Server. Join SanDisk® in Booth #109 This year, SanDisk® is present as a Gold Sponsor and we are planning live theatre sessions running daily in addition to five dedicated solution demo […]

May 1, 2015 • 4 min read Data