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Gear6 delivers scalable, centralized caching solutions that dramatically
improve application performance while reducing total storage costs. By
eliminating shared I/O bottlenecks, Gear6 appliances accelerate data center I/O
performance and increase server utilization levels to help companies maximize
storage and server investments. Gear6 provides unprecedented visibility into how
application workloads are influenced by server virtualization, clustered
computing and web-scale environments to dynamically improve and manage
sustainable I/O performance, even under peak load conditions. The company's
CACHEfx appliances provide real-time data delivery to Fortune 1000 customers in
industries ranging from financial services to energy to animation. For more
information, go to http://www.gear6.com/
see also:-
Gear6
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| Clarifying
SSD Pricing - where does all the money go? |
Editor:- one of the most
popular new articles published here on StorageSearch.com in recent weeks
is -
Clarifying SSD
Pricing.
SSDs
are among the most expensive items of computer hardware many of you will ever
buy.
Understanding the factors which determine SSD costs is often a
confusing and irritating process. |
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And it's not made any
easier when market prices for identical capacity SSDs can vary more than 100x
to 1!
This value for money guide suggests simple tactics
to help you. ...read
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| We have
hundreds
of SSD articles on StorageSearch.com |
Here, below, are some
examples.
- SSD
Market History - lists product and technology milestones in the 30 years of
the SSD market upto the end of 2009.
- RAM Cache
Ratios in flash SSDs - it's important to know the underlying RAM cache
architecture - even if you're happy with the R/W and IOPS performance.
- 2010 - 1st Fizz
in the SSD Bubble? - even the dogs in the street know this is going to be a
multibillion dollar market. Greed will play as big a part as technology in
shaping the
SSD year ahead.
- the pros and cons of
using SSD ASAPs - auto tuning SSD appliances are a new category of SSD
which entered the market in the 2nd half of 2009 to accelerate servers without
needing human tune-ups. How can you tell if they are right for you? And how
well do they work?
- the Problem
with Write IOPS - in flash SSDs - long established as a useful performance
modeling metric - this article explains why some specs are exaggerated when
applied to flash SSDs - or predict the wrong results for many common
applications.
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