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Memory Deep Dive Series

Processor speed and core counts are important factors when designing a new server platform. However with virtualization platforms, the memory subsystem...
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Database workload characteristics and their impact on storage architecture design – part 3 – Ancillary structures for tuning databases

Welcome to part 3 of the Database workload characteristics series. Databases are considered to be one of the biggest I/O consumers...
frankdenneman
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Database workload characteristics and their impact on storage architecture design – part 2 – Data pipelines

Welcome to part 2 of the Database workload characteristics series. Databases are considered to be one of the biggest I/O consumers...
frankdenneman
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Database workload characteristics and their impact on storage architecture design – part 1

Frequently PernixData FVP is used to accelerate databases. Databases are for many a black box solution. Sure we all know they...
frankdenneman
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vSphere 5.5 Home lab

For a while I’ve been using three Dell R610 servers in my home lab. The machines specs are quite decent, each...
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Consumer grade SSD versus Enterprise grade SSD, which one to pick?

Should I use consumer grade SSD drives or should I use enterprise grade SSD drives? This a very popular question and...
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My lab and the birth of the portable Ikea lack 19” datacenter rack

Currently, topics about labs are hot, and when meeting people at the VMUGs or other tech conferences, I get asked a...
frankdenneman
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Have you seen the new video introduction to PernixData?

I know PernixData FVP is cool, you know it’s cool, now how can you tell you all your friends and colleagues...
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Embarking on a new adventure – Joining PernixData as Tech Evangelist

Sometimes something comes along that makes you feel you need to get involved with. Something that makes you want to leave...
frankdenneman
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PernixData Flash Virtualization Platform will revolutionize virtual infrastructure ecosystem design

A couple of weeks ago I was fortunate enough to attend a tech preview of PernixData Flash Virtualization Platform (FVP). Today...
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