HDS announces Hitachi VSP HDS recently announced their latest version of enterprise storage, the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP). The Hitachi VSP is a scale up and out update of …
SCI 2010 Aug 27 latest SPC-1 benchmark results analysis with storage energy use
We return now to that classic block storage benchmark, Storage Performance Council (SPC) results*. There have been only two new SPC submissions since our last report, namely the Oracle Sun …
SCI 2010 May 27 latest SPC-1 benchmark results analysis
We return now to that classic block storage benchmark, Storage Performance Council (SPC) results*. We mostly discuss SPC-1 latest results below with a short discourse on an interesting SPC-1C result. …
IBM 2010 April 19 announcement of new DS8700 version 5.1
Announcing IBM DS8700 5.1 IBM recently announced a new revision of the tier-1 storage platform the DS8700 version 5.1 that includes a new automated storage tiering solution they called Easy …
SCI 2010 Feb 23 latest SPC-1 & SPC-2 benchmark results analysis
We once again return to the classic block storage benchmark, the latest Storage Performance Council (SPC) results*. Not much new in SPC-1C/E or -2C results so only SPC-1 and SPC-2 …
SCI 2009 Nov 19 latest SPC-1 & SPC-2 benchmark results analysis
We once again return to the classic block storage benchmark, the latest Storage Performance Council (SPC) results*. Also we report on the new SPC-1/E energy usage benchmark for the first …
SCI 2009 May 27 latest SPC-1 benchmark results analysis
We once again return to discuss the latest Storage Performance Council (SPC) results*. SPC-1*results There have been only five new SPC-1 results these past quarter, one for IBM DS5300, one …
SCI 2009 Feb 24 latest SPC-1 & SPC-2 benchmark results analysis
We once again return to discuss the latest Storage Performance Council (SPC) results*. Also, SPC has recently introduced new versions of its benchmarks to measure storage component performance. We report …