Software Defined and Hardware Efficient Storage
Get the same set of features and best-in-class performance consistency no matter what hardware you have.
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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The Real Power of Computational Storage
Today’s CPUs are extremely fast, and one of the problems we have faced in recent years was feeding them properly to minimize wait time,…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Data Storage (As You Know It) Is Dead
You already know this, right? Data storage is not dead, but traditional storage it is for sure. If you stick with $/GB or $/IOPS without…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Serverless Computing and GridForApps Explained
"Serverless computing is a new computing model for which server capacity and management decisions are completely hidden from the developer…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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SC17: AI, ARM, and Object Storage
EVENT RECAP | The SuperComputing Summit in Denver has been one of the best shows around, full of great ideas and amazing technology.
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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$/GB is No Longer Enough: Let's Talk About $/Data
Before joining OpenIO, I was an independent blogger and analyst, and I worked with most of the object storage vendors on the market. I was fascinated by the potential of this technology, but - after many years - only a few of them have been able to deliver on their promises: a…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Switch from Public Cloud and Save 400K € per Year
How Teezily - one of our customers - saved 400K €/Year on storage infrastructure switching to hosted bare metal.
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Big Data, In-Memory, and Object Storage
The exponential data growth that we have been seeing in recent years has posed many challenges to those who require information to make…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Cloud, Edge, and IoT: the Future of Object Storage and Serverless
Cloud computing is not the panacea for all ills and there is a growing interest in complementary approaches and technologies. This is because in many cases, data has to be computed and consumed where it is created.
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Large Capacities and Failure Domains
A few weeks ago, Samsung launched a new 128TB SSD, and last week Sandisk did something similar, announcing a 400GB SD card. These products…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Rethinking Enterprise File Services
In recent years, I have written several times about files and objects, and about the benefits of having a file frontend associated with an object store at the backend. TCO of storage Buying and managing storage over time is complicated. It's not only about the…
Enrico Signoretti
Former Strategist at OpenIO
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Why We Designed a "Conscious" Object Store
The difference between OpenIO and other object stores is at the core. Its flexibility and lightweight design allowed us to build a unique…
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High-Perf Object Storage
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