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Author: Petros

Petros Koutoupis is the self appointed BDFL of the RapidDisk project. Most of his career has been in software development in the data storage industry. He is deeply involved in open source software development and for years has written code for the Linux kernel, various open source device drivers and applications in both the embedded and server spaces.
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Cloud ComputingPosted onJune 21, 2022June 20, 2022

RapidDisk 8.2.0 now available

RapidDisk is an advanced Linux RAM Disk which consists of a collection of modules and an administration tool. Features include: Dynamically allocate RAM as block…

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DOS / WindowsPosted onJune 10, 2022June 8, 2022

Killing the Boot HDD

The Times They Are A-Changin’ and no, I am not referring to the Bob Dylan song. It has recently been reported that Microsoft is pushing…

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In the Data CenterPosted onJune 9, 2022June 8, 2022

Introducing the NVMe HDD. Why?

A couple of months ago, the Storage Unpacked Podcast published an episode where they interviewed two representatives from Seagate (Tim Walker and Mohamad El-Batal from…

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In the Data CenterPosted onJune 3, 2022June 8, 2022

The Era of Exascale Computing Has Arrived. What Does That Even Mean?

On May 30, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) officially announced Frontier: Frontier, a new supercomputer that HPE built for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge…

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Cloud ComputingPosted onMay 16, 2022May 15, 2022

Top SDS Object Storage Solutions and Why IBM Rarely Makes the List

I recently ran across an article rating and listing the top Multi-Cloud Software Defined Object Storage solutions. There is nothing wrong with the list. It…

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Cool ProjectsPosted onMay 9, 2022May 5, 2022

Old Ideas, New Technologies: The Raidon iR2031 Internal RAID Storage Bay and the Killer of Innovation

Disclaimer: This is not a review of the Raidon iR2031 Internal RAID Storage Bay. I am sure that it is a fine product. The year…

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In the Data CenterPosted onMay 2, 2022May 4, 2022

Nimbus and the Forever Lasting SSD: Is it cost effective?

I came across a very interesting post by The SSD Guy the other day: An SSD You Can’t Wear Out. Announced almost 4 years ago,…

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In the Data CenterPosted onApril 22, 2022

VMware, Lightbits Labs and NVMe over TCP

Somewhat recently, a very committed contributor to one of my open source projects noticed an issue when trying to import NVMe exported Targets from a…

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In the Data CenterPosted onApril 15, 2022May 4, 2022

Optane on AMD and ARM? Yup!

Well, someone has finally done it. They found a loophole to Intel limiting their Optane memory technology to just Intel Xeon platforms. System-on-chip builder SMART…

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MiscellaneousPosted onApril 1, 2022March 30, 2022

Weekly Roundup – 1 April, 2022

Microsoft’s DirectStorage makes NVMe SSDs nearly 70% faster compared to Win32 Source: Neowin The DirectStorage API SDK finally hit Windows recently which means game developers…

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  • RapidDisk LogoRapidDisk 8.2.0 now available
  • Killing the Boot HDD
  • Introducing the NVMe HDD. Why?
  • The Era of Exascale Computing Has Arrived. What Does That Even Mean?
  • Top SDS Object Storage Solutions and Why IBM Rarely Makes the List
  • Old Ideas, New Technologies: The Raidon iR2031 Internal RAID Storage Bay and the Killer of Innovation
  • Nimbus and the Forever Lasting SSD: Is it cost effective?
  • VMware, Lightbits Labs and NVMe over TCP
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