Much marketing hype and heated discussions should be seen as excellent indicators for the fact that Software Defined Storage (SDS) is one of the hottest topics in today’s data center. Naturally, every vendor defines SDS based on their own product range, sometimes leaving customer out of the equation.
Software Defined Storage: Why Customers Should Care – Part 1 of 2
By Torsten Volk on Feb 5, 2014 9:26:59 AM
Topics:
SDDC
Systems Management
Storage Automation
SDS
Software Defined Storage
Storage Virtualization
storage virtualization
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The Software-Defined Datacenter: Part 2 of 4 – Core Components
By Torsten Volk on Aug 22, 2012 5:37:52 PM
In part 1 of this series of four posts, we examined the grand vision of the software-defined datacenter (SDD). In this second post of the series, we will take a look at the core components of the SDD (see Figure 1) and provide a brief evaluation of how mature these components currently are.
Topics:
IT service management
cloud
SDN
Systems Management
Automation
Storage Automation
network virtualization
Software Defined Datacenter
Storage Virtualization
SDD
Cloud Administration
storage hypervisor
storage virtualization
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