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#79 – Learning More About QLC Storage with Steve Hanna

14 December 2018 by Chris Evans 1 Comment

#79 – Learning More About QLC Storage with Steve Hanna

This week Chris and Martin talk to Steve Hanna, Senior Product Manager for Enterprise SSDs at Micron.  Steve looks after the 5210 ION QLC SSD product line, which was introduced earlier this year.  As an evolution of existing flash technology, QLC offers greater capacities at lower cost.  But what are the issues? The conversation covers how QLC has reduced the price to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers Tagged With: #5CAB, 5210 ION, Enterprise, flash, Micron, QLC, SSD

Disaggregated Storage Part III with Josh Goldenhar from Excelero

15 November 2017 by Chris Evans 2 Comments

Disaggregated Storage Part III with Josh Goldenhar from Excelero

Continuing on our theme of disaggregated storage, Gavin and Martin talk to Josh Goldenhar, VP Products at Excelero.  In this podcast, recorded on 6th November 2017, the guys talk about NVMesh, the Excelero technology that transforms servers and NVMe drives into a distributed storage mesh.  As we're starting to see, there are some common themes developing here, with Linux-based … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All-Flash Tagged With: Disaggregated, Excelero, Gavin, Martin

Soundbytes #012: The Resurrection of Violin Systems with CEO Ebrahim Abbasi

13 October 2017 by Chris Evans 2 Comments

Soundbytes #012: The Resurrection of Violin Systems with CEO Ebrahim Abbasi

In this podcast, recorded live on 13th October 2017 in London, Chris talks to Violin Systems CEO, Ebrahim Abbasi.  Violin Systems is the new name for Violin Memory, one of the pioneers of all-flash storage.  Violin Memory entered chapter 11 in December 2016 and the company assets were eventually acquired by the Soros Group. Violin Systems is back, with no debt, positive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All-Flash, Soundbytes Tagged With: VIMM, Violin Memory, Violin Systems

Soundbytes #009: FlashArray Update With Ivan Iannaccone at Pure Accelerate

15 June 2017 by Chris Evans 1 Comment

Soundbytes #009: FlashArray Update With Ivan Iannaccone at Pure Accelerate

The following podcast was recorded at Pure Accelerate in San Francisco in June 2017.  The recording was made behind the main stage, so apologies for the background noise which does get pretty loud for a while!  Chris talks to Ivan Iannaccone, Director of Product Management (also known as Emperor of Flash) at Pure Storage.  The conversation goes through the new software features … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All-Flash, Soundbytes Tagged With: All-flash, ChrisE, Pure Accelerate, Pure Storage

All-Flash – Does it Justify a Market Segment?

28 October 2016 by Chris Evans Leave a Comment

All-Flash – Does it Justify a Market Segment?

All-Flash has been highlighted as a specific market segment within the storage industry.  Initially this was probably justified because of the number of new start-ups that were developing for the market.  With all of the major storage vendors either amending or acquiring technology, is there really a justification for having a separate market segment for all-flash or should we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers Tagged With: All-flash, Bob Madaio, ChrisE, Hitachi, MartinG

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