Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

In this feature, Western Digital HDD Solutions Manager Victor Nemecheck offers commentary on how the 3-2-1 rule for backups can help SMBs right now. This is why it is extremely important for organizations to review the way in which they back up their data and ensure that they employ an active data backup strategy.

Backup 52

Backup Capacity Disaster Recovery Benchmark 52

Pure Storage

JANUARY 4, 2022

HDD devices are slower, but they have a large storage capacity. Even with the higher speed capacity, an SSD has its disadvantages over an HDD, depending on your application. To determine the actual difference in speed, you’ll need to download benchmarking tools. How to Benchmark SSD vs. HDD. Does SSD Read Faster than HDD?

Benchmark 97

Benchmark Capacity Backup Failover 97

Pure Storage

APRIL 20, 2022

Hadoop) means that growing capacity requires higher node counts and therefore growing complexity. What we really want is a way to grow capacity 10x without also adding 10x operational overhead. The results presented here show queries against the frozen tier to be 3x faster than standard capacity-oriented object stores like AWS.

Capacity 52

Capacity Benchmark Architecture Application 52

Pure Storage

AUGUST 4, 2021

We’ve benchmarked Kafka write speeds at 5 million messages/sec on Flasharray. Be sure to carefully consider how to ensure persistence, data protection, security, data mobility, and capacity management for Kafka. Portworx Autopilot offers Kubernetes-aware data management and capacity automation. Kafka is extremely fast.

Capacity 52

Capacity Application High Availability Disaster Recovery 52

Pure Storage

AUGUST 17, 2021

To benchmark the performance of FlashArray, we compared it against AWS EBS. . FlashArray//C provides higher capacity and lower cost at consistent performance levels for backup and applications without the highest performance requirements. FlashArray™ achieved Outposts Ready designation late last year.

Application 79

Application Architecture Benchmark Disaster Recovery 79

Pure Storage

JUNE 15, 2022

With two DirectFlash expansion shelves, they scale to maximum effective capacities of 3.53PB and 5.5PB in a dense 11U of rack space. In such situations, the IO requirements of the database can exceed the capacity provided by a single FlashArray//X90. . Figure 1: . There are some downsides to this approach, though.

Application 52

Application Capacity Architecture Backup 52