Breaking Up and Making Up: Composable Persistent Storage for Kubernetes
11/11/2019
Kubernetes is rapidly emerging as the standard for application management in the data center.
Blueprint: Turn Your Data Center into an Elastic Bare-Metal Cloud
08/14/2019
What if you could create an automated, elastic, cloud-like experience in your own data center for a fraction of the cost of the public cloud?
The Future is Composable – An interview by Western Digital
08/06/2019This conversation originally posted on Western Digital's website here authored by Mark Miquelon. We’ve been talking a lot about “Data @ the Center” and how organizations need to shift their [...]
DriveScale gives Toshiba SSDs fungible seal of approval
07/25/2019
Toshiba’s CD5 and CM5 NVMe data centre SSDs are certified for use with DriveScale composable infrastructure.
This infrastructure composes servers on demand from pools of available driveless servers and storage resources.
DriveScale Composable Infrastructure: Elastic and Efficient Resource for Modern Workloads
06/05/2019
Modern workloads such as Hadoop, Kafka and machine learning are demanding in terms of the volume of data that must be processed, the speed at which that data much be processed, and the fact that their capacity and performance requirements are both variable and unpredictable. Read how DriveScale can help solve for this.
Is NVMe Enough for Efficient Hyperscale Data Centers?
05/23/2019
Hyperscale architectures typically sacrifice resource efficiency for performance by using direct attached storage instead of a shared storage solution. That lost efficiency though, means the organization is spending money on excess compute, graphics processing units (GPUs) and storage capacity that it doesn’t need.
Why composable infrastructure goes hand in hand with private cloud
04/23/2019
Why composable infrastructure goes hand in hand with private cloud. Some companies are opting out of SAN upgrades or costly converged systems in favor of composable architecture to build server and storage on the fly.
Will It Compose? NVMe Over TCP
04/09/2019NVMe over TCP is here! Late last year, the NVM Express Organization published the specification for the TCP transport of NVMe-over-Fabrics. As of Linux kernel 5.0, released in March, [...]
Will It Compose? Open Compute Project (OCP)
03/19/2019Last week I attended the annual OCP Summit in San Jose, where all the cool hardware kids hang out. Surprisingly often, when I am explaining that DriveScale makes server [...]
Are you trapped inside the box?
03/05/2019Systems vendors do a spectacular job of giving you a wide array of server and storage system SKUs to choose from. Servers can be configured-to-order with variables for just about every component.