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Why Composability is the Future of Data Infrastructure

Why Composability is the Future of Data Infrastructure

From the exponential growth in data to the increase in its variety, solving IT agility often comes at a cost to efficiency. Software Composable Infrastructure offers a new approach to reduce bottlenecks, complexity and inefficiencies at scale. Here's why OpenFlex™ will drive the future of data Infrastructure.

August 7, 2018 • 5 min read People

SQL Server™ 2017 on Linux® – 3TB TPC-H World Record!

SQL Server™ 2017 on Linux® – 3TB TPC-H World Record!

A New Benchmark With Real Business Impact Using SQL Server 2017 on Linux and the Power of NVMe™. Another TPC-H Benchmark™ with SQL Server 2017 on Linux by Western Digital? Yes! Today we are pleased to announce that Western Digital and Cisco set the first 3,000GB world record using a two-socket server and the first […]

July 12, 2018 • 5 min read Data

Making Data Thrive with NVMe™

Making Data Thrive with NVMe™

The data surges caused by today’s IoT devices or big e-commerce promotions do not have to take us down! Businesses need to rethink how data is captured, preserved, accessed and transformed. NVMe™ is one of the hottest topics for data center architectures in 2018, and one of great interest on this blog. We’ve shared a […]

May 25, 2018 • 3 min read Data

Powering the Gaming Experience with NVMe™

Powering the Gaming Experience with NVMe™

The world of gaming is changing dramatically. New technologies are bringing ultra-high resolutions, higher frame rates, computed virtual field of view and ultimately, incredible immersive experiences! But fueling these enhancements requires strong hardware components that can support large graphics, 4K/8K video, and VR/AR content. This week at PAX East in Boston, MA, Western Digital launched […]

April 5, 2018 • 4 min read Data

6 NVMe™ Features for Enterprise & Edge Storage

6 NVMe™ Features for Enterprise & Edge Storage

It’s not only performance that makes NVMe a game changer. NVMe also has some very innovative features that bring unique benefits to existing workloads and open possibilities for new applications. Here are 6 NVMe features you should be aware of.

March 13, 2018 • 6 min read Data

Top 4 CIO Challenges in 2018

Top 4 CIO Challenges in 2018

CIO challenges are complex and abundant. 2018 will see even more digital acceleration and differentiation, and the opportunities are just as great as the challenges. Here are the top four CIO challenges for this year.

March 12, 2018 • 4 min read Data

Baking Storage in Early at Embedded World

Baking Storage in Early at Embedded World

Recipe for Success Thanks to the rapid growth of IoT and Edge Compute in recent years, Embedded World has become one of the most important trade events in the industry.  Engineers, designers, developers, suppliers and manufacturers converge to discuss the latest trends and the hottest technologies for the products and services that will shape the […]

February 27, 2018 • 5 min read Data

Datascape: Cyber Daze

Datascape: Cyber Daze

Cyber Monday, Alibaba Singles Day, Amazon Prime Day, Black Friday, Holiday Online Shopping.  Let me boil it down into two words: Cyber Daze. It is worse (and better) than you think.  Cyber Monday has morphed from one day into two full months with sales that will surpass $100B according to Adobe’s reckoning. To put this […]

November 29, 2017 • 5 min read Data

Datascape: Preparing for Data Surges

Datascape: Preparing for Data Surges

I have the distinct honor of being the namesake of Walter William Head, my great uncle, who was the president of the Boy Scouts of America® from 1926 to 1946. My mother dreamed that I would follow in Uncle Walter’s footsteps, but because scouting had no merit badge for golf, I found it difficult to […]

September 25, 2017 • 9 min read Technology