The Reg Storage: New research: Flash is DEAD. Yet resistance isn' t futile - it's key [Wed Jul 2 2014]

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*** Data Storage Hardware ***

New research: Flash is DEAD. Yet resistance isn't futile - it's key
Electro-boffin may have SAVED the storage WORLD
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/01/the_end_of_flash_is_nigh/

Seagate's LSI flash biz buyout: Good potential, but only if followed up
Is this a good buy or is it goodbye?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/27/seagate_lsi_and_xyratex/

REVEALED: Fusion-io shopped itself to 11 firms... 10 declined
SEC filings from SanDisk slurp
http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2014/06/26/fusionio_sec_filing/

Take a chance on EMC: Bursts of aBBa spin up cloudy HPC goodness
DSSD and VNX make for heady caching mixture
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/25/emc_bursts_its_buffer/


*** Whitepaper ***

Integrated tiered storage for Big Data and HPC
Michael Feldman of Intersect360 Research writes about the market requirements for tiered storage and archiving in the context of big data and HPC.
http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/d/d0d/9e7f3/760/640b9356?td=week_sec_e


*** Block Storage ***

Los Alamos National Laboratory likes it, puts Scality's RING on it
Improved protection as firm updates its object storage software
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/01/scalitys_ring_goes_faster/

QLogic exec chairman HK Desai dies aged 68
Storage chief passes away after 19 years at the top
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/30/qlogic_chairman_hk_desai_dies_aged_68/

What's hot and what's not in storage this week: Your byte-sized guide
A little pun there about the latest cloud, flash and convergence
developments
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/26/cloud_flash_and_convergence_getting_hotter/

Dell mashes up EqualLogic and Compellent: Eat up kids, it's Dell
Storage
Combined branding heralds combined products
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/26/equallogiccompellent_dell_storage/


*** File Storage ***

WANdisco plunges into the Hadoop foam party, shakes its replication
booty
'This 6ft-4 Indian guy in hotpants is a friggin GENIUS'
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/01/wandisco_isnt_a_disco_but_it_sure_makes_data_dance/

Alex Bouzari on his big data storage firm: First, we got rid of the VCs
Our Vulture picks DataDirect Networks boss's brains
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/30/a_ddn_chat/

Hello?! Converged data centre peeps? Dell likes US too, says VMware
New list of VSAN Ready Nodes emerges with some oldies, some n00bs and
HP
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/25/hello_converged_data_centre_peeps_dell_likes_us_too_says_vmware/


*** Data Protection and Management ***

X-IO offers emergency RACK IMPLANT treatment for moaning hosted VDI
users
Hopes marketing fluffery will offer healthy sales
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/01/vdi_emergency_response_by_x_io/

Permabit squeezes its Albireo dedupe fruit, offers juice to vendors
Adds compression to up its data shrinkage rate
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/27/permabit_squeezes_out_more_dedupe_juice/

Skyera, Seagate: We'll feed backup hunger with 3-way flash layer cake
Now disk-based backup is too slow
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/27/3way_flash_backup_layer_cake/

DDN's wonderful Bridge of WOS: Cloud, meet on-premise storage
DataDirect Networks' gear talks to anyone anywhere, they say
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/25/ddn_bridges_data_centre_objects_to_the_cloud/



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