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June 20, 2024
The Evolution of Congestion Management in Fibre Channel
The Fibre Channel (FC) industry introduced Fabric Notifications as a k
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April 1, 2024
SNIA Networking Storage Forum – New Name, Expanded Charter
Anyone who follows technology knows that it is a fast-paced world with
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January 9, 2024
Here’s Everything You Wanted to Know About Throughput, IOPs, and Latency
Any discussion about storage systems is incomplete without the mention
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January 2, 2024
Accelerating Generative AI
Workloads using generative artificial intelligence trained on large la
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June 16, 2023
Considerations and Options for NVMe/TCP Deployment
NVMe®/TCP has gained a lot of attention over the last several years du
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May 8, 2023
Web 3.0 – The Future of Decentralized Storage
Decentralized storage is bridging the gap between Web 2.0 and Web 3.0,
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November 17, 2022
Programming Frameworks Q&A
Last month, the
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November 11, 2022
Memory Semantics and Data Movement with CXL and SDXI
Using software to perform memory copies has been the gold standard for
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July 14, 2022
SNIA Experts Answer Questions on xPU Accelerator Offload Functions
The popular xPU webcast series hosted by the
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June 27, 2022
SmartNICs to xPUs Q&A
The
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June 10, 2022
xPU Accelerator Offload Functions
As covered in our first xPU webcast “
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May 10, 2022
Storage Implications of Doing More at the Edge
In our
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December 20, 2021
Storage Life on the Edge
Cloud to Edge infrastructures are rapidly growing. It is expecte
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November 22, 2021
A Q&A on Discovery Automation for NVMe-oF IP-Based SANs
In order to fully unlock the potential of the NVMe® IP based SANs, we
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November 9, 2021
Cabling, Connectors and Transceivers Questions Answered
In our recent live
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November 8, 2021
Revving Up Storage for Automotive
Each year cars become smarter and more automated.
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October 20, 2021
Storage for AI Q&A
What types of storage are needed for different aspects of AI?
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October 6, 2021
Automating Discovery for NVMe IP-based SANs
NVMe® IP-based SANs (including transports such as TCP, RoCE, and iWARP
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September 10, 2021
Demystifying the Fibre Channel SAN Protocol
Every wonder how Fibre Channel (FC) hosts and targets really communica
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September 8, 2021
Storage for Applications Webcast Series
Everyone enjoys having storage that is fast, reliable, scalable, and a
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July 28, 2021
Q&A: Security of Data on NVMe-oF
Ensuring the security of data on NVMe over Fabrics was the topic of ou
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July 12, 2021
A Storage Debate Q&A: Hyperconverged vs. Disaggregated vs. Centralized
The SNIA Networki
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June 7, 2021
Storage Technologies & Practices Ripe for Refresh – Part 2
So much of what we discuss in SNIA is the latest emerging technologies
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April 27, 2021
Protecting NVMe over Fabrics Data from Day One, The Armored Truck Way
With ever increasing threat vectors both inside and outside the data c
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March 26, 2021
Another Great Storage Debate: Hyperconverged vs. Disaggregated vs. Centralized
The SNIA Networki
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February 22, 2021
Does this Look Outdated to You?
Last month, the S
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January 28, 2021
Beyond NVMe-oF Performance Hero Numbers
When it comes to selecting the right NVMe over Fabrics™ (NVMe-oF™) sol
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January 14, 2021
Is the Sun Setting on Some of Your Technologies?
So much of what we discuss within SNIA is the latest emerging technolo
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January 5, 2021
Data Deduplication FAQ
The SNIA Networki
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December 9, 2020
Questions on Securing Data in Transit Answered
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November 9, 2020
NVMe Key-Value Standard Q&A
Last month, Bill Martin, SNIA Technical Council Co-Chair, presented a
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October 20, 2020
Data Compression Q&A
Everyone is looking to squeeze more efficiency from storage. That’s wh
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October 12, 2020
How Can You Keep Data in Transit Secure?
It’s well known that data is often considered less secure while in mot
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October 2, 2020
Optimizing NVMe over Fabrics Performance Q&A
Almost 800 people have already watched our webcast “
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August 11, 2020
Optimizing NVMe over Fabrics Performance with Different Ethernet Transports: Host Factors
NVMe over Fabrics technology is gaining momentum and getting more trac
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July 14, 2020
Notable Questions on NVMe-oF 1.1
At our recent SNI
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June 18, 2020
Key Management FAQ
Key management focuses on protecting cryptogr
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May 27, 2020
Encryption Q&A
Ever wonder how encryption actually works?
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May 12, 2020
Key Management 101
There’s a lot that goes into effective key management.
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February 18, 2020
Wish You Knew More About Storage? Geek Out with SNIA
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December 2, 2019
Hyperscalers Take on NVMe™ Cloud Storage Questions
Our recent webcast on how Hyperscalers, Facebook and Microsoft are wor
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November 25, 2019
SPDK in the NVMe-oF™ Landscape
The Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK) has gained industry-wid
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November 1, 2019
A Q&A to Better Understand Storage Security
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October 25, 2019
Software Defined Storage Q&A
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October 9, 2019
How Facebook & Microsoft Leverage NVMe™ Cloud Storage
What do Hyperscalers like Facebook and Microsoft have in common?
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October 9, 2019
How Facebook & Microsoft Leverage NVMe Cloud Storage
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September 27, 2019
What Does Software Defined Storage Means for Storage Networking?
Software defined storage (SDS) is growing in popularity in both clo
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September 3, 2019
Introducing the Storage Networking Security Webcast Series
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July 22, 2019
The Blurred Lines of Memory and Storage – A Q&A
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July 1, 2019
Storage Congestion on the Network Q&A
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June 25, 2019
Network Speeds Questions Answered
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April 26, 2019
The Impact of New Network Speeds on Storage
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April 9, 2019
Everything You Wanted to Know about Memory
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February 20, 2019
What Are the Networking Requirements for HCI?
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January 25, 2019
Experts Answer Virtualization and Storage Networking Questions
The SNIA Networki
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December 21, 2018
Networking for Hyperconvergence
“Why can’t I add a 33rd node?” One of the great advantages
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December 17, 2018
When NVMe™ over Fabrics Meets TCP
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December 7, 2018
Networking Questions for Ethernet Scale-Out Storage
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November 26, 2018
Virtualization and Storage Networking Best Practices from the Experts
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October 23, 2018
How Scale-Out Storage Changes Networking Demands
Scale-out storage is increasingly popular for Cloud, High-Performance
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October 9, 2018
Introducing the Networking Storage Forum
At SNIA, we are dedicated to staying on t
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April 17, 2017
Storage Expert Takes on Hyperconverged Questions
Last month, we were fortunate enough to have Greg Schulz, analyst and
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March 29, 2017
SNIA Ranked #2 for Storage Certifications - and Now You Can Take Exams at 900 Locations Worldwide
The SNIA Storage Networking Certification Program (SNCP) provides a st
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March 7, 2017
Latency Budgets for Solid State Storage Access
New solid state storage technologies are forcing the industry to re
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January 12, 2017
Clearing Up Confusion on Common Storage Networking Terms
Do you ever feel a bit confused about common storage networking ter
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October 13, 2016
SNIA Storage Developer Conference-The Knowledge Continues
SNIA's 18th Storage Developer Conference is officially a success, with
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September 18, 2015
Outstanding Keynotes from Leading Storage Experts Make SDC Attendance a Must!
Posted by Marty Foltyn Tomorrow is the last day to register
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July 17, 2015
Ethernet Roadmap for Networked Storage Q&A
Almost 200 people attended our joint Webcast with the Ethernet Alli
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July 5, 2015
The Life of a Storage Packet
Keeping storage as close to the application as possible and reasona
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