OpenFlex
5 Reasons it’s Time to Consider NVMe-oF™ Today
End-to-end NVMe is likely in your future, but when and how do you take the next step? Here are five reasons to start the transition now.
June 24, 2020 • 5 min read Data
Enabling Business with NVMe-oF™
NVMe over fabrics (NVMe-oF) can do more for your business than performance alone, but it needs an ecosystem to make that happen.
May 22, 2020 • 5 min read Data
Fabrics and the New Data Infrastructure
The stakes have never been higher to get your technological house in order. Get on board fabrics and the new data infrastructure.
February 26, 2020 • 6 min read Data
The Next Step in the Evolution of Composability
Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure may still be a concept that’s a few years away, but it’s gaining fast traction as what the future of IT will look like. Here's what's next in the future of composability.
August 5, 2019 • 5 min read Data
The Future is Composable – A Conversation with DriveScale
Ahead of FMS, we sat down with DriveScale, to talk about open composability, the future of IT infrastructure and the dynamic behavior of data-intensive computing.
July 31, 2019 • 4 min read Data
NVMe-oF™: Answers to Your Most Asked Questions
Key answers to your questions about NVMe-oF protocol and the fabric that stitches it together.
June 28, 2019 • 4 min read Data
What is Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure?
Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure focuses on hardware flexibility and responsiveness powered by software, to make IT infrastructure significantly easier to automate.
June 12, 2019 • 7 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
NVMe-oF™: the Path to Software Composable Infrastructure
Western Digital’s new OpenFlex architecture promises breakthrough levels of scalability, efficiency and performance. Here’s a look at some of the technologies enabling it, including NVMe-over-Fabric and the Kingfish™ open API.
August 21, 2018 • 6 min read Data
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