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StorageNewsletter.com, Friday, November 10,2023

Effects of High Temperatures on HDDs

Vol 308 · Issue 2 · 2023-11-10

Modern enterprise HDDs are designed for operating temperatures between 5 and 60 degrees C. Manufacturers recommend that they should not be operated at the upper end of this range on a permanent basis because doing so will reduce the lifetime of the drives and pose a risk of higher failure rates. So what happens to HDDs at high temperatures? And can these effects be compensated for later by operating at lower temperatures?

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Blocks&Files, Thursday, November 9,2023

GigaOm Highlights Key Players In Cloud Storage Landscape

Vol 308 · Issue 2 · 2023-11-09

GigaOm analysts have surveyed the cloud file storage area and found it necessary to split it into two distinct areas for its Radar reports: distributed cloud file storage, with a focus on collaboration, and high-performance cloud file storage.

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insideHPC, Wednesday, November 8,2023

DDN Launches Infinia, Software-Defined Storage For Enterprise AI And Cloud

Vol 308 · Issue 2 · 2023-11-08

HPC data storage stalwart DDN announced a software-defined storage platform, Infinia, that the company said leverages two decades of engineering experience in file system, data orchestration and AI-based optimization to support the era of accelerated computing and generative AI.

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SearchStorage, Monday, November 6,2023

Object Storage

Vol 308 · Issue 2 · 2023-11-06

Object storage, also called object-based storage, is an approach to addressing and manipulating data storage as discrete units, called objects.

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Enterprise Storage Forum, Monday, November 6,2023

NVMe Over Fibre Channel: What You Need To Know

Vol 308 · Issue 2 · 2023-11-06

NVMe over FC is a technology specification that uses nonvolatile memory express (NVMe) commands to transfer information and data over a high-speed Fibre Channel (FC) connection, accelerating data transfer speeds for storage area networks (SANs) or cloud-based storage.

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