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By jsummers on March 25, 2013
Benchmarking is a term heard throughout the tech industry as a measure of success and pride in a particular solution’s ability to handle this or that workload. However, most benchmarks feature a simulated workload, and in reality, a deployed solution may perform much differently. This is especially true with databases, since the types of data [...]
Posted in storage | Tagged database, flash, infiniband, storage
By jsummers on February 27, 2013
We are happy to join the Network Intelligence Alliance, an industry organization created for collaboration among the Network Economy’s technology providers. Through our participation in the Alliance, Mellanox will help develop and market innovative solutions that further improve networking solutions for Enterprise, Cloud providers and Telecom Operators. Using Mellanox’s low-latency, CPU efficient 10/40GbE NICs [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged infiniband, networking, virtualization
By jsummers on February 23, 2013
Guest blog by Steve Barry, Product Line Manager for HP Ethernet Blade Switches One of the barriers to adoption of blade server technology has been the reliance on a limited number of network switches available. Organizations requiring unique switching capabilities or extra bandwidth have had to rely on Top of Rack switches built by networking [...]
Posted in data center | Tagged 40gb, HP, infiniband, RDMA, RoCE, switch
By jsummers on February 22, 2013
Written By: Erin Filliater, Enterprise Market Development Manager Via the Storage Solutions Group Everyone knows that flash storage is a big deal. However, one of the gaps in the flash storage market has been in enterprise flash systems. Flash caching has for some time been in many enterprise storage environments, but enterprise all-flash [...]
Posted in storage | Tagged flash, infiniband, rdm, storage
By jsummers on February 19, 2013
Written By: Erin Filliater, Enterprise Market Development Manager Via the Storage Solutions Group As flash storage has become increasingly available at lower and lower prices, many organizations are leveraging flash’s low-latency features to boost application and storage performance in their data centers. Flash storage vendors claim their products can increase application performance by leaps [...]
Posted in storage | Tagged flash, infiniband, RDMA, RoCE, storage |
By jsummers on February 13, 2013
On 02.12.13, In Cloud Computing, by Pete Johnson Originally Posted: http://blog.profitbricks.com/why-i-left-hp Pete Johnson, new Platform Evangelist Woz once said, “I thought I’d be an HPer for life.” While I don’t usually claim to have a whole lot in common with the man who designed the first computer I ever saw (an Apple II, summer ’78), [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing, infiniband | Tagged ethernet, HP, HPC, infiniband, ProfitBricks, virtualization
By admin on February 6, 2013
Written By: Eli Karpilovski, Manager, Cloud Market Development With expansive growth expected in the cloud-computing market, some researches expects the market will grow from $70.1 billion in 2012 to $158.8 billion in 2014 – cloud service providers must find ways to provide increasingly sustainable performance. At the same time, they must accommodate an increasing [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged infiniband, interconnect, openflow, openstack, RDMA
By admin on January 28, 2013
Written By: Erin Filliater, Enterprise Market Development Manager We all know that we live in a world of data, data and more data. In fact, IDC predicts that in 2015, the amount of data created and replicated will reach nearly 8 Zettabytes. With all of this data stored in external storage systems, the way data [...]
Posted in enterprise, storage | Tagged ethernet, infiniband, interconnect, RDMA, RoCE, storage
By brian on October 2, 2012
I am proud to announce that Mellanox’s SwitchX® line of InfiniBand and Ethernet switches have received a gold certification for Internet Protocol v6 (IPv6) by the Internet Protocol Forum. Adding IPv6 support to our SwitchX series is another milestone for Mellanox’s InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnect solutions, and demonstrates our commitment to producing quality, interoperable InfiniBand [...]
Posted in 10 Gigabit Ethernet, infiniband | Tagged ethernet, infiniband, ipv6, mellanox, switches
By brian on September 19, 2012
Dell just announced today the PowerEdge C8000 series, which is the industry’s only 4U shared infrastructure solution to provide customers compute, GPU/coprocessor and storage options in a single chassis. End users deploying the PowerEdge C8000 with Mellanox fast interconnect solutions gain access to the industry-leading performance of 56Gb/s InfiniBand combined with the power of Dell’s [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dell, infiniband, mellanox