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Speed vs. legacy: NVMe and SCSI storage fabrics compared
For those investigating their next-gen fabric solution, here's an in-depth analysis and comparison of iSCSI, NVMe over TCP, NVMe over Fibre Channel and SCSI over Fibre Channel, with real-world testing and results.
Primary Storage in 2026: Trends, Priorities and Strategic Shifts
2026 is poised to redefine primary storage — where performance, hybrid agility, AI-driven intelligence and sustainability will converge to power the next generation of workloads. Read on for insights into what trends, priorities and strategic shifts to expect.
Introducing Dell PowerFlex 5.0 Ultra: A New Era in Software-Defined Storage
The Dell PowerFlex 5.0 Ultra isn't just a version enhancement; it's a full-scale reinvention. With erasure coding, massive snapshot capacity and a sleek new architecture, Dell's latest release redefines software-defined storage. Whether you're chasing performance, efficiency or cloud flexibility, PowerFlex delivers. Ready to see how five years of engineering brilliance reshaped the future of block storage?
Introducing the Pure Storage FlashArray //XL
Get our perspective on the new FlashArray //XL launch from Pure Storage.
Oracle RAC Performance Comparison with NVMe over TCP, FC, iSCSI and Dell PowerStore
What if you could improve your storage and application performance at little-to-no cost? A new protocol contender has entered the ring and promises to do just that, utilizing the same IP networks you're already using. Today, we're testing Oracle RAC databases on NVMe over TCP, Fibre Channel, and iSCSI.
Dell Unity's End-of-Sale: What to do Next?
The time has finally arrived. Dell Unity All Flash array has been mostly feature-complete for a while, with no major enhancements for a couple of years. Dell recently announced an end-of-sale for Unity AFAs effective August 1, 2025. Read on to learn why Dell PowerStore makes a great refresh.
Data Center Modernization Call to Action
Modern data centers are evolving rapidly, driven by the demands of AI workloads and the need for integrated management across storage, networking, compute, security and application platforms. This transformation requires rethinking traditional architectures to support new performance, scalability and operational challenges.
Hands on With PowerStore 2.1, NVMe Over TCP and SmartFabric Storage Software
In January 2022, Dell released a significant software update to its PowerStore midrange storage array. Two major new features are NVMe over TCP and a centralized NVMe over TCP discovery controller, which Dell calls SmartFabric Storage Software. This article discusses these features and provides a hands-on view of them in action.
Disaggregated Storage – the Latest AI Trend
Disaggregated storage solutions allow storage compute nodes to scale independently from capacity nodes. This innovative approach enhances flexibility and performance, overcoming the limitations of traditional storage methods.
Hitachi VSP E Series
Learn more about Hitachi's midrange storage systems, Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) E Series.
NetApp Insight 2025 Recap
At NetApp's 2025 Insight conference, groundbreaking advancements in AI-oriented storage, cybersecurity and cloud integration were unveiled. Highlights include the AFX platform for AI workloads, enhanced ransomware protection and seamless cloud services. These innovations promise to revolutionize data management, offering unprecedented scalability, security and efficiency in an ever-expanding digital landscape. Read on to learn about these exciting updates.
First Impressions With PowerMax 2500 and PowerMax 8500
PowerMax and its ancestors have been the bedrock of the enterprise data center for three decades. This year sees the latest version of the platform with numerous new features that make it a significant upgrade. Read on to learn about these features and gain the advantage of our first-hand experience with the system.