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#140 – Introduction to Document-Orientated Databases

24 January 2020 by Chris Evans

#140 – Introduction to Document-Orientated Databases

This week, Chris and Martin speak to David Koppe, Director of Information Strategy at MongoDB. The discussion covers document-orientated databases, or simply document databases, and their appeal to the enterprise. Document databases differ from traditional relational databases in that the data is stored within each "document" as a series of key-value pairs. In this instance … [Read more...] about #140 – Introduction to Document-Orientated Databases

Filed Under: Databases, Guest Speakers Tagged With: ChrisE, David Koppe, Martin, MongoDB, NoSQL Databases

#49 – Reputation in Technology Marketing

4 May 2018 by Chris Evans

#49 – Reputation in Technology Marketing

This week Chris and Martin talk to Gina Minks, who works on product marketing at VMware within the Cloud BU.  The discussion evolved from a post Gina published on www.24x7itconnection.com talking about how vendors shouldn't go negative when promoting their own technology.  We've seen hyperbole from many vendors in the past - you know who you are! During the conversation, the t … [Read more...] about #49 – Reputation in Technology Marketing

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: Chris, Gina Minks, Marketing, Martin, VMware

#39 – Garbage Collection: Storage Mythbusters Part I

23 February 2018 by Chris Evans

#39 – Garbage Collection: Storage Mythbusters Part I

In this week's podcast, the guys talk about some of the myths in the storage industry.  The focus is mainly on traditional storage arrays and some of the features that end users might not need.  The conversation takes a marketing turn, with questions on how five 9's availability is marketed and the use of dedupe/compression as a tool to reduce costs. What do you think? Are t … [Read more...] about #39 – Garbage Collection: Storage Mythbusters Part I

Filed Under: Garbage Collection Tagged With: ChrisE, Gavin, Martin

#36 – The Persistence of Memory with Rob Peglar

2 February 2018 by Chris Evans

#36 – The Persistence of Memory with Rob Peglar

In this week's episode, the team talk to Rob Peglar, Senior VP and CTO at SymbolicIO.  The conversation covers persistent memory and in particular the NVDIMM format of devices that provide persistent storage in a standard server DIMM slot.  Rob explains how the standards are set through JEDEC, with a description of the three types - NVDIMM-N, F and P. The discussion continues t … [Read more...] about #36 – The Persistence of Memory with Rob Peglar

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: ChrisE, Gavin, Martin, NVDIMM, Rob Peglar, SNIA

#35 – The Spectre of Meltdown with Alex Chircop

27 January 2018 by Chris Evans

#35 – The Spectre of Meltdown with Alex Chircop

In this week's podcast, the team talk to Alex Chircop, CTO at StorageOS about the implications on storage of the recent Spectre/Meltdown vulnerabilities.  Much has been made of the potential impact to I/O performance and by definition storage platforms and products.  The guys talk about what the vulnerabilities actually mean for end users and what to expect from storage v … [Read more...] about #35 – The Spectre of Meltdown with Alex Chircop

Filed Under: Guest Speakers Tagged With: Alex Chircop, ChrisE, Gavin, Martin, Meltdown, Spectre, StorageOS

Disaggregated Storage Part III with Josh Goldenhar from Excelero

15 November 2017 by Chris Evans

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 s … [Read more...] about Disaggregated Storage Part III with Josh Goldenhar from Excelero

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

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