Alluxio gives open source software a major boost

Storage Digest A roundup of storage content from TechTarget's network |Mar. 19, 2019 FEATURED STORY Alluxio software updated to support more than 1 billion files Carol Sliwa, Senior News Writer With version 2.0 of its open source software, startup Alluxio boosts scalability to support more than 1 billion files. The update also includes Hadoop enhancements and a new job service to implement replication and data transfer. (SearchStorage) Advertisement NEWS   Mellanox releases NVMe SNAP device The Mellanox NVMe SNAP architecture is based on the vendor's BlueField SmartNIC adapters. Mellanox is shipping beta versions now, with general availability expected later this year. (SearchConvergedInfrastructure)   Dell EMC updates ECS object storage ECS 3.3 includes new and improved security, management and search features designed for enterprise customers that archive unstructured data on premises. (SearchStorage)   Lightbits Labs flips switch on NVMe-over-fabrics After more than three years of product development, Lightbits has launched three NVMe-oF products, using Transmission Control Protocol as a flow-control mechanism. (SearchStorage)   Vexata thinks outside the box NVMe all-flash vendor Vexata is sampling VX-Cloud Data Acceleration Platform reference architecture with major server vendors. The design combines Vexata VX-OS on standard hardware platforms. (SearchStorage) EXPERT ADVICE   How HPE SimpliVity hyper-converged with Composable Fabric works Learn how the HCI product integrates software-defined technologies for managing and automating compute, storage and network resources in this expert answer. (SearchConvergedInfrastructure)   Choosing the right NVMe fabric There are a lot of factors to consider when deciding which NVMe network fabric to go with. Our handbook can help. (SearchStorage)   What NVMe can offer AI and machine learning As artificial intelligence and machine learning demands grow, NVMe can help systems keep pace with the performance and low-latency capabilities these high-performance workloads need. (SearchStorage)   Test your SSD knowledge Take our quiz to see how well you know solid-state storage. From the basics to recent innovations, we'll put your SSD acumen to the test. (SearchStorage) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Storage Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Storage Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.