SSD Resources

 
 

This page serves as a clearing house to all the articles and blogs that Storage Switzerland has written on Solid State Disk, a repository for webcasts and commentary by industry (coming soon) leaders.

 

Storage Switzerland SSD Resources Center

Network Computing Blogs


Tell me the Price

January 5, 2010


Are Storage Vendors Learning at your Expense?

December 23, 2009


Automated Storage Tiering: EMC is Moving Fast!

December 15, 2009


Will There be Tiers of SSD?

October 22, 2009


FCoE becomes just Antoher Protocol

September 25, 2009


FCoE vs. SSD

September 18, 2009


The Truth about Shelf Based SSDs

September 15, 2009


Tape Will Outlive Disk

August 11, 2009


Green Active Primary Storage

July 1, 2009


SSDs are in the Cards

March 10, 2009


Cost Optimizing for Performance

March 3, 2009


Server Memory vs. SSD

February 13, 2009


The Argument for SSDs: Saving Storage Dollars

January 6, 2009


SSD in Tough Times

December 17, 2008

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Start With Automated Storage Tiering to Lower NAS Costs

June 15, 2010


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Storage Vendors - The Deduplication Stakes Are Raised

June 7, 2010


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Real Time Deduplication On Primary Storage

May 25, 2010


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SSD is the New Green

May 10, 2010


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Making Sense of Automated Tiering

April 16, 2010


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Making Sense of Automated Tiering

April 16, 2010


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Automated Tiering or Disk Archiving?

April 15, 2010


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Architecting Storage Networks for Data Delivery vs. Data Services

April 12, 2010


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Maximizing Tiered Storage ROI

April 8, 2010


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SSD or Automated Tiering?

April 6, 2010


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VMware on NAS - What to Look for

March 29, 2010


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3PAR Briefing - Autonomic Storage Tiering

March 10, 2010


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Selecting Which SSD to Use Part III - Budget

March 9, 2010


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Using Automated Tiering to Mainstream Cloud Storage

March 5, 2010


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Storage Performance Sprawl

February 18, 2010


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Which Automated Tiering Solution is Best?

February 11, 2010


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Selecting which SSD to Use - Part Two

February 9, 2010


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Selecting which SSD to Use - Part One

January 26, 2010


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File Virtualization - a Bridge to the Cloud

January 20, 2010


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Storage At A Crossroads

December 22, 2009


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Integrating SSD and Archive

December 15, 2009


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Pay Attention to Flash Controllers when Comparing SSD Systems

December 11, 2009


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SSD Domination on Target

December 1, 2009


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Integrating SSD and Maintaining Disaster Recovery

September 17, 2009


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What is OpenStorage and ZFS?

September 10, 2009


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FLASH SSD is Reliable NOW

August 24, 2009


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Visualizing SSD Readiness

June 2, 2009


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SSDs are Cost Effective NOW!

April 22, 2009


Byte and Switch

A Case for SSDs, November 10, 2008


SearchStorage

When to use Tier 0, October 13, 2008


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What Problems can you solve with SSDs Today?

October 6, 2008


SearchStorage

Tier 0, June 19, 2008

RECORDED WEBCAST

Articles

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Will SSD Improve Your Database Performance?

April 27, 2011


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Addressing Storage Challenges in Cost Effective Oracle Environments

April 21, 2011


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The Advantages of DRAM SSD

March 29, 2011


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The Use Cases for Shared PCIe SSD

March 16, 2011


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How Data Centers Can Benefit From SSD Today

March 7, 2011


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Intelligent Flash Storage Demands Native Data Services

February 23, 2011


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Intelligent Flash Storage Demands an Innovative File System and Native Data Services

February 15, 2011


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Enterprise SSD Requires RAS

February 2, 2011


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How To Test SSDs

January 20, 2011


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What Can you Really do with Cloud Storage in 2011?

January 19, 2011


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How To Compare SSDs

January 17, 2011


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How To Share PCIe SSD

January 10, 2011


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Solving Boot Storms with High Performance NAS

January 3, 2011


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SSD-based Enterprise Storage

December 14, 2010


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Sustainable Storage

December 6, 2010


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Solving The SSD Latency Bug

December 2, 2010


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Hybrid Cloud Storage, Better Disaster Recovery?

December 1, 2010


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Solving The SSD Latency Bug

October 11, 2010


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Integrating SSD into a Virtual Server or Desktop Infrastructure

October 8, 2010


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Solid-State Drive Connectivity Options

September 28, 2010


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What is a Memory Array?

September 13, 2010


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Enhancing Server and Desktop Virtualization with SSD Part One - Cost Justification

September 2, 2010


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Improving Storage Performance in the Medium-Sized Enterprise

August 26, 2010


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Metadata Management - Improving Storage Cost Efficiency and I/O Performance by Tiering Metadata

August 12, 2010


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SSD in Legacy Storage Systems

August 4, 2010


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Driving Down Storage Complexity with SSD

July 14, 2010


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Reducing the Risk of an 8Gb Upgrade

July 6, 2010


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The Complexity of VMware Storage Management

June 22, 2010


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What is I/O Virtualization?

June 21, 2010

Storage Switzerland Blogs


I/O Bottleneck Solved

May 19, 2011


Can Automated Tiering Hurt SSD Reliability?

May 11, 2011


StorSimple’s Hybrid Cloud Appliance Consolidates Storage Infrastructure

April 11, 2011


Viking’s SATADIMM Provides Server-based SSD without a Drive Bay or PCIe Slot

April 7, 2011


The Importance of Selecting a Storage SSD Manufacturer

April 7, 2011


PCIe SSD For All Servers

April 6, 2011


Making MLC SSD Enterprise Ready

April 6, 2011


GridIron TurboCharger

April 5, 2011


Addressing The Shortcomings of PCIe SSD

March 15, 2011


Xiotech Hybrid ISE Briefing Note

January 26, 2011


High Performance For The Database Cluster

January 26, 2011


Which Company Gets Bought Next?

January 11, 2011


File Systems tiers metadata for performance gains without adding costs

November 22, 2010


Micron’s P300 - 6 Gb/s SATA SSD

November 15, 2010


Deduplication on Primary Storage Test Drive IV

November 2, 2010


Micron’s P300 - 6Gb/s SATA SSD for the Enterprise

October 13, 2010


Cirtas Briefing Note

September 20, 2010


Violin Memory Briefing

August 19, 2010


CORAID EtherDrive SRX-Series Storage Systems

July 21, 2010


Aprius IOV Technology Evaluation Platform

May 28, 2010


Clustrix - Databases for the Internet

May 4, 2010


SNW Micron Briefing

April 16, 2010


SNW Riverbed Briefing

April 14, 2010


SNW NextIO Meeting Update

April 13, 2010


Imation Solid State Disk Update 2

April 9, 2010


SNW Dataram Meeting Update

October 15, 2009


SNW Whiptail Meeting Update

October 15, 2009


SNW Samsung Meeting Update

October 15, 2009


Imation Extended SSD Test Drive Update

July 15, 2009


Briefing Report - Panasas Does SSD

May 19, 2009


Imation Solid State Disk Extended Test Drive

May 12, 2009


Death Watch: Fibre Channel Drives

April 29, 2009


Texas Memory’s RAMSAN-620 Flash SSD

April 21, 2009


Innovation Starts with a Blank Page

September 17, 2008


Simple Wins

August 7, 2008