You may have heard that sTec, Inc., the leading global supplier of enterprise solid-state drives (SSDs), was recently acquired by HGST. As a systems and storage integrator with hundreds of SSD deployments and as an sTec Diamond Partner, we’ve been closely watching this acquisition, and we figured you might be, too. As a current (or…
Shiny new books, new shoes, and apples for the teacher. How about a shiny new upgrade for your data center to celebrate the arrival of Fall?! New Pogo Linux systems, powered by the latest Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 series processors — just the upgrade your datacenter has been waiting for! These versatile new Xeon E5-2600…
The Linux and Open Source community is a great group of people! We would not have the amazing array of open solutions that are available to us today without everyone working together and sharing their knowledge to make Linux and Open Source the best they can be. Even the toughest IT challenges are no match…
Twin servers, that is! Good Things Come in Small Packages What are twin servers? In a nutshell, twin servers give you the same computing power for less rackspace — with the added bonus of a lower initial capital cost and increased energy efficiency. By combining multiple compute nodes into a single chassis, you can free…
Long, long ago in a data center far, far away, there was one choice for storage. Spinning media hard disks were the only option for fast storage, high-capacity storage, and anything in between. In that time, let’s just call it BSSD (Before Solid State Disk) there were only two ways to get more IOPs out of a…
