File Storage

New, Highly Scalable Data Storage Infrastructure

Many industries are experiencing a sharp increase in the quantity of data that must be stored and processed. In the oil and gas industry, for example, key applications like seismic interpretation, reservoir  characterization, prospect evaluation systems, and petrophysical analysis demand a next… [...]

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How Do You Choose the Best File System for Your Environment?

There are many factors that go into choosing a specific file storage system to meet the demands of your environment.  Let’s examine some key elements we recommend determining before selecting a file storage system: What types of applications are you intending to run and… [...]

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Big Data, Traditional Database Challenges, and HPC

The Issue: Maximizing the Potential of Big Data Big data, defined as a  massive volume of structured and unstructured data that is difficult to process via traditional technology, holds a wealth of possibility; but, standard, traditional parallel relational database technology has not proven to… [...]

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Why Use a High Performance File System? RAID, Inc. Explains

Today’s computational requirements are increasing at geometric rates  that involve large quantities of data. However, the performance of the I/O subsystem and communication capabilities are not keeping pace, The solution is HPC file systems [parallel file system], which are designed to provide CPUs… [...]

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