Software-defined, high-performance all-flash storage company PEAK:AIO is adopting parallel NFS (pNFS) as it evolves from a single-node system into a scale-out product. CTO and founder Mark Klarzynski told us: “The big thing really is scaling out. And the bigger thing nowadays is that quest to replace Lustre. I don’t want to criticiz Lustre, but it’s getting […]| Blocks and Files
CoreWeave’s AI Object Storage service shifts object data around the world at high speed, using Local Object Transport Accelerator (LOTA) technology, with no egress or request/transaction/tiering fees. It says high-performance AI training relies on large datasets located near GPU compute clusters, like the ones in its GPU server farms. CoreWeave reckons conventional cloud storage isn’t […]| Blocks and Files
For companies with sensitive data requirements or substantial investments in data centers, a hybrid cloud strategy offers the best of both worlds — and a significant management challenge. Eight members of our Roundtable discussed how to balance cloud and on-premises deployments.| Runtime