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#150 – Myriad File Systems

27 March 2020 by Chris Evans 2 Comments

#150 – Myriad File Systems

File systems provide structure and a way to store data on computer systems. From the early days of FAT and NTFS, we now see a proliferation of file systems in the enterprise. Why do we have so many and what benefits do they offer? In this episode, Chris and Martin look at the evolution of the file system and why solutions have been developed to meet specific application … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Data Management, Garbage Collection Tagged With: ChubaoFS, GPFS, LizardFS, MooseFS, RozoFS, WekaIO

#149 – Coronavirus 2.0

20 March 2020 by Chris Evans 1 Comment

#149 – Coronavirus 2.0

This week, Chris and Martin review their thoughts from the previous discussion on COVID-19 and what we have learned since then. In what is an incredibly fast-moving situation, the way in which we viewed the impacts of the global epidemic were perhaps a little naive. We take another look at how vendors will need to market and sell to their clients and how even virtual events … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Garbage Collection, General Tagged With: Coronavirus

#148 – Unpacking HPE’s Storage Strategy

13 March 2020 by Chris Evans Leave a Comment

#148 – Unpacking HPE’s Storage Strategy

As reported by Chris Mellor, HPE recently announced Q1 2020 figures that show storage down 8% and servers down 15%. In light of these numbers, we look at HPE's storage products, partners and overall strategy in the market. HPE primary products are strong contenders, with XP8 for high-end/mainframe, 3PAR & Primera, Nimble and MSA. Outside of the main platforms, HPE has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Object Storage, Software-Defined Storage, Storage Hardware Tagged With: 3PAR, HPE, MSA, Nimble, Primera

#147 – Introduction to Key Value Stores and Redis

6 March 2020 by Chris Evans 2 Comments

#147 – Introduction to Key Value Stores and Redis

This week, Chris and Martin look at Key-Value stores and in particular, Redis, with Kyle Davis, Head of Developer Advocacy at Redis Labs. Key Value stores are at first glance a lightweight way to store structured data. As it turns out, the implementation of Redis includes significantly more features and functionality as well as multiple complex data types. Redis runs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Data Management, Databases, Guest Speakers Tagged With: Key-Value Stores, Redis, Redis Labs

#146 – Coronavirus and Impacts on the Technology Industry

3 March 2020 by Chris Evans 3 Comments

#146 – Coronavirus and Impacts on the Technology Industry

In this episode we take a look at the impact of COVID-19, commonly known as the Coronavirus. Since the outbreak in China towards the end of 2019, tens of thousands have been infected, thousands of people have died. As the spread of the disease moves outside China, we look at the effect on business, conferences and the positive benefits that may occur with reduced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events, Garbage Collection, General Tagged With: Coronavirus, COVID-19

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