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PernixData – Launches a Flash Hypervisor for Virtual Data Centers

August 5, 2013

Business

Chief technology officer, Flash memory, PernixData, Scalability, Solid-state drive, SolidFire, Virtual machine, VMware

Is there anyone who isn’t aware of just how supercharged solid state storage is? Only a week or two ago SolidFire picked up a whopping $31M in funding that investors are betting will return a handsome amount as increasingly…

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SolidFire Picks up $25M Funding Round

October 31, 2011

Business

cloud computing, Dave Wright, Disk storage, Solid-state drive, SolidFire

Big news in the solid state drive world today sees SolidFire announcing a USD25M funding round. I’ve written about SolidFire previously and took the opportunity at Structure earlier this year to spend time talking to their founder and CEO,…

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Cutting Edge Storage – On the Cheap

October 4, 2011

Flash memory, Hard disk drive

cloud computing, Solid-state drive, SolidFire

A consistent theme in our CloudU reports is the fact that with Cloud Computing, organizations have access to the highest level of technology, at simple utility pricing levels. One of the areas that has seen a lot of technical innovation of late, and one where that innovation tends to cost lots of money, is that […]

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SolidFire–Solid State Performance at Spinning Disk Pricing

June 27, 2011

Business

Computer data storage, Dave Wright, Disk storage, Hardware, Solid-state drive, SolidFire, Storage

I spent some time last week talking with Dave Wright, CEO of SolidFire at the Structure conference. SolidFire was formed by the founders of JungleDisk after they’d served out their earn out time post the acquisition of JungleDisk by…

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Blog Archives

PernixData – Launches a Flash Hypervisor for Virtual Data Centers

SolidFire Picks up $25M Funding Round

Cutting Edge Storage – On the Cheap

SolidFire–Solid State Performance at Spinning Disk Pricing