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Rob Pankow
Feb 20th, 2025 | 11 min read
Alternative to SAN – Why Software-Defined Storage Wins in the Long Run
SAN systems have been dominant in the enterprise storage market for over two decades. The landscape of enterprise storage is changing. Enterprises are no longer just evaluating storage solutions based
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Chris Engelbert
Jan 08th, 2025 | 15 min read
NVMe over TCP vs iSCSI – Evolution of Network Storage
TLDR: In a direct comparison of NVMe over TCP vs iSCSI, we see that NVMe over TCP outranks iSCSI in all categories with IOPS improvements of up to 50% (and more) and latency improvements by up to 34%.
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Chris Engelbert
May 29th, 2024 | 8 min read
What is Software-Defined Storage (SDS)?
Software-defined (block) storage solutions, or SDS, decouple the software storage layer from the underlying hardware. This allows for centralized management and automation of storage resources through
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