Block Storage, File System and Object Storage are three ways to store and access data. They are often presented as three competing models, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. This approach is not inaccurate, but it won’t help you to fully understand the fundamental…
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There are a large number of storage solutions that claim to offer the best performance in the market. But it’s easier to exaggerate one’s own performance than to objectively compare the performance of different storage systems. And for good reason: performance, when it…
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Data Repatriation: What, When, Why, and How
Read moreThe public cloud adds a lot of flexibility to your IT, but it can be expensive, especially when it comes to data storage. This is why more and more customers are opting for hybrid infrastructures.
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There are several options for object storage, and it’s hard to choose the right one for you. You can compare them not only in terms of whether they use a private or public cloud, but also according to their features, performance, partners, ecosystem, and more.
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Following up on our series of articles about the Zero-Waste OpenIO SDS Cluster, I’d like to give you more details about the benefits of being fully hardware agnostic, what this means for the TCO (total cost of ownership) of your infrastructure, and how it helps you get a…
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Amazon AWS launched its S3 web service in 2006, and its use has grown steadily since then. All major service providers now offer similar services, and ISPs of all sizes would like to do the same, but they worry about not being competitive enough. The investment required to build…
