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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

” “Fungible’s technologies help enable high-performance, scalable, disaggregated, scaled-out data center infrastructure with reliability and security,” Girish Bablani, the CVP of Microsoft’s Azure Core division, wrote in a blog post. Increasing competition in the market for DPUs put pressure on Fungible, as well.

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Lightbits Labs lands $42M to speed up server data transfers

TechCrunch

Data centers with servers attached to solid-state drives (SSDs) can suffer from an imbalance of storage and compute. Either there’s not enough processing power to go around, or physical storage limits get in the way of data transfers, Lightbits Labs CEO Eran Kirzner explains to TechCrunch. ” Image Credits: Lightbits Labs. .”

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History of MongoDB

The Crazy Programmer

MongoDB and is the open-source server product, which is used for document-oriented storage. All three of them experienced relational database scalability issues when developing web applications at their company. Both realized they were solving horizontal scalability problems again. MongoDB Inc.

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AIOps Supercharges Storage-as-a-Service: What You Need to Know

Infinidat

AIOps Supercharges Storage-as-a-Service: What You Need to Know. In an interesting twist, though, the deployment of Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) in enterprise data storage is actually living up to the promise – and more. But AI is not only inside the storage platform. Adriana Andronescu.

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ReadySpaces, which offers co-warehousing spaces to corporate customers, secures $20M in debt

TechCrunch

Jon Zimmerman — the co-founder of ReadySpaces , a warehouse storage provider for small businesses — was working in the self-storage market when he had the idea for a product with the flexibility of self-storage but the capabilities of a traditional warehouse, aimed primarily at enterprise customers.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For February 1st, 2019

High Scalability

Glacier is cheap because it isn't "always ready" storage. Don't miss all that the Internet has to say on Scalability, click below and become eventually consistent with all scalability knowledge (which means this post has many more items to read so please keep on reading). There are TRADEOFFS YOU HAVE TO CONSIDER. Works great.

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CHAOSSEARCH Launches Industry-First Search and Analytics Platform for Cloud Storage

DevOps.com

New patent-pending technology that unlocks cloud storage to rapidly search and analyze data within a company’s own Amazon S3 environment BOSTON, MA – April 16, 2019 – CHAOSSEARCH, Inc., Using scalable elasticity and […]. Using scalable elasticity and […].

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