One of the key data safety characteristics is data immutability, meaning that once data is written, it cannot be changed,...
A single decision made by your hardware or hypervisor provider can unexpectedly restrict your business agility. A strategic approach involves...
Welcome to the Open-Experts – The Data Storage Podcast, episode #5! This time, our new host, Topper Power, delves into the biggest trends shaping the world of data storage. From ...
Read more about the article: Open-Experts – The Data Storage Podcast: Exploring Data Storage Trends for 2025 & BeyondUpdated on 19/08/2025 Due, in part, to the different views and opinions regarding the usage of hot spare disks in our previous post, we’ve decided to add an update for ...
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2025 was a landmark year for Open‑E. Building on the momentum of 2024 while navigating a year marked by disruptive factors in the data storage market, we successfully launched a ...
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Finally! The holiday season is just around the corner. However, during this merry and cheerful period, we must remember that ensuring the security and reliability of data storage systems is ...
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Cloning large virtual machines, deploying them from templates, or provisioning capacity for new workloads can quickly consume host resources and saturate the data storage network. As you are surely aware, ...
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The speed and reliability of data access do not depend solely on raw storage capacity or throughput; they are critically tied to how efficiently the system handles metadata—the map that ...
Read More about the article: Metadata Pinning in NAS: Boosting Performance and Reliability with Open-E JovianDSS
