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Leil wants to revive MAID as green storage tape substitute

By Antony Adshead 16 Apr 2024

MAID sought to provide energy-efficient disk storage with quicker access times than tape. Estonian startup Leil wants to supplant tape with green storage spin-down SMR drives Read More

With Btrfs file system gone in RHEL 8, look at alternatives

By Sander van Vugt 11 Oct 2017

In the XFS, Ext4, Btrfs and ZFS comparison, Linux users will say goodbye to Btrfs in RHEL 8. Learn more about your options and what can fill the gaps once development halts. Read More

Manage Btrfs snapshots with the SUSE Snapper utility

By Sander van Vugt 22 Sep 2016

Learn how to use Btrfs snapshots with Linux utilities, such as Snapper and GRUB2, to revert back to previous states in the event of a configuration mishap. Read More

Alletra MP hardware changes see HPE orient arrays towards AI

By Yann Serra, Antony Adshead 26 Mar 2024

HPE doubles controller nodes, boosts capacity with denser drives, cuts caches and builds in 100Gbps links to bring denser, faster storage aimed at all parts of the AI/ML pipeline Read More

Understand NVMe 2.0 specification and its related features

By Jim Handy 04 Jan 2022

NVMe 2.0 added several features for storage administrators to consider, including domain support. The specification also made enhancements, such as to Endurance Group Management. Read More

Le noyau Linux 3.19 est disponible (english)

By Christophe Bardy 09 Feb 2015

La verison 3.19 du Kernel apporte de multiples améliorations en matière de stockage, comme le support de NVMe, de Ceph et btrfs, ainsi qu'en matière de virtualisation et de graphiques. Read More

4 different file systems and how they're evolving

By Sander van Vugt 28 Sep 2018

As computing and data centers change, so must the next-generation file system evolve. Here's what you should know about the file systems in use today and where they're headed. Read More

How can I guarantee the best Ceph performance?

By Sander van Vugt 20 Sep 2017

Ceph object storage performance is largely based on network speed, but journal disks and the right file system for object storage devices also play a role. Read More

How to install ZFS on Linux

By Stuart Burns 05 Dec 2018

ZFS on Linux lets admins error correct in real time and use solid-state disks for data caching. With the command-line interface, they can install it for these benefits. Read More

How do you prepare for a VM migration in cloud computing?

By Stephen J. Bigelow 24 May 2018

Prepare for a VM migration by examining the requirements of your VMs and your cloud provider. Configure the VM for migration and match the settings to the cloud provider. Read More