We recently wrote about Hadoop’s HDFS and how it was once mighty and instrumental in big data, but today the file system’s flaws leave it buckling under modern analytics and AI workloads. Anyone working in those spaces needs to be aware of these disadvantages. But what about the rest of…

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency.” — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Persistent, Consistent File Storage The death of file systems has been greatly exaggerated. Despite four decades and countless instances of critics declaring that the end is nigh for everything from object storage to database-oriented solutions, file systems are alive, and well…

In the words of Benjamin Franklin, “By failing to plan, you are preparing to fail.” This saying holds true, especially when it comes to data storage. Unfortunately, many companies only realize the significance of a well-thought-out storage strategy after facing the consequences. Data storage often takes a backseat in the…

Cloud computing has become important in fields such as machine learning, life sciences, and high-performance computing. One of the reasons is that the cloud provides flexibility and scalability to allow researchers and enterprises to meet the demands of peak workloads. …

In today’s modern age, production can involve multiple stages in disparate locations: shooting footage on a beach in the Caribbean while post-production is in a California studio, for instance. However, with the aid of sophisticated cameras and editing tools, it is also possible for all phases of production to take…

Creating a piece of content such as a movie, film, or show in the media and entertainment industry is no small feat. It requires the efforts of a diverse team of professionals working together to create one cohesive piece. …

Quobyte runs on any public clouds, and Kubernetes. You can install it on your Kubernetes cluster just like any other application, and can start provisioning persistent volumes with scalable, high performance storage in minutes. …

Quobyte is a true software-defined storage system that can be deployed anywhere, on any server and the public clouds. It can also be installed on Kubernetes, and it runs just as another application on your k8s cluster. …

With container acceptance rapidly growing, Kubernetes (k8s) became a very important and popular tool to automatically manage containerized workloads and services. Some of the reasons Kubernetes has become so popular is because it provides great benefits such as container orchestration, automation, portability, availability, and much more. …