Author: Mike Matchett

Compressing Data for Performance: Pernix’s Latest Release Squeezes Into RAM

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

As machines are available with ever more memory in them, we’ve been seeing that memory put to a lot of good uses lately. Today Pernix Data released FVP 2.5 which …

Project Myriad Will Become Your Next Data Center Platform

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

One of the big things bubbling around at Strata this week is talk about YARN, Mesos, and Project Myriad (initiated/sponsored by MapR).  One on hand it seems that this …

In Memory Big Data Heats Up With Apache Ignite

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Recently we posted about GridGain contributing their core in-memory solution to the Apache Ignite project. While this is still incubating, it’s clear that this was a good move for GridGrain, …

Violin Bares New Gen of All-Flash Teeth

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Recently I hosted a second all-flash vendor panel on our Taneja Group BrightTalk channel. Violin Memory and IBM squared off (and agreed on many points) on the current good use …

What’s All In That Pile of Big Data – And Our NoSQL Database?

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

It must be about time for Strata again as all the major big data players are busy readying their “Spring Break”  round of announcements. First up, and perhaps addressing the …

A new gen for NexGen?

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

NexGen was one of the first real flash/hybrid with QoS storage solutions, and it leveraged PCIe flash (i.e. Fusion-IO cards) to great effect. Which we suppose had something to do …