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Flash in the Cloud – SanDisk® at Linux and OpenStack Events

Flash in the Cloud – SanDisk® at Linux and OpenStack Events

On the West Coast we rarely see thunder and lightning in the spring or summer. But this year, thanks to El Niño, there are brilliant flashes lighting up the clouds. But flash and the cloud are not only a weather phenomena, flash has entered cloud data centers in a very big way.  This month, SanDisk® […]

April 14, 2016 • 6 min read Data

Boundless Storage Made Possible at Open Compute Summit

Boundless Storage Made Possible at Open Compute Summit

SanDisk has worked with some of the largest data centers to create solutions at scale and to deliver the performance needed for new services. Join us at OCP Summit to meet with experts and to see firsthand solutions built for the boundless data center.

March 4, 2016 • 3 min read Data

Adding Enterprise-Class Features to Open Source SCST

Adding Enterprise-Class Features to Open Source SCST

Open Source is a key part of many of SanDisk® solutions in the data center, mobile, consumer and retail markets.  Thus, working closely with the open source community and being an active part of it has been a priority for us. One of the interesting projects that we have been investing in is as project maintainers […]

November 12, 2015 • 2 min read Data

From Values to Impact: Creating Inclusive Open Source Communities

From Values to Impact: Creating Inclusive Open Source Communities

LinuxCon Europe took place Oct 5-8th in Dublin, Ireland. It is the largest Linux and Open Source conference hosted in Europe by the Linux Foundation around cloud, enterprise and embedded.  As the Linux and open source community matures, the talk often turns to inclusion, improving community communications and welcoming new people who join the community. […]

October 14, 2015 • 3 min read Data

Open in Seattle: SanDisk® at LinuxCon North America

Open in Seattle: SanDisk® at LinuxCon North America

When you think of the big changes and disruptors in the new data center of today and tomorrow, Open Source software and Flash storage are two major forces that come to mind. What better place to bring the two together than at the Linux Conference for North America. It is one of the best places […]

August 12, 2015 • 4 min read Data

OSCON & US2020 – 4 Key Areas to a Bright Technology Future

OSCON & US2020 – 4 Key Areas to a Bright Technology Future

I enjoy attending OSCON as it is a great way to immerse myself on the latest in open source projects, culture and meeting open source leaders. This year proved to be no exception and I came away excited and rejuvenated by people and ideas. There were 4 key areas that really struck out for me: […]

August 4, 2015 • 5 min read Data

SanDisk® @ OpenStack Summit 2015

SanDisk® @ OpenStack Summit 2015

This year OpenStack Summit is taking place in Vancouver, BC for the North American region on May 18-22, 2015. SanDisk® is excited to be at OpenStack and we are looking forward to learning more about OpenStack Kilo. There is no doubt, that OpenStack has serious momentum and traction for private and public cloud software with […]

May 15, 2015 • 3 min read Data

Optimizing Storage  for Android Developers with RealStoragePathLibrary

Optimizing Storage for Android Developers with RealStoragePathLibrary

Device Proliferation and Application Development One of the biggest concerns in the Android ecosystem is the proliferation of multiple variants of the Android platform. This makes it difficult for developers to write apps that work consistently across the ecosystem.  Google is doing a good job in solving this fragmentation issue by providing compatibility libraries, though […]

February 26, 2015 • 5 min read Data