Industry Insights

NVMe or Not to NVMe? – Are you doing it wrong?

GrahamApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Storage tech moves fast, and NVMe is stealing the spotlight. But is it worth the hype? Should you ditch SATA SSDs or even HDDs for NVMe? Let’s break it down - This is my guide to NVMe’s use cases, and whether it’s kind to your wallet over time. We’ll cover...

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Is 100Gb the New 25Gb? Let’s Break Down Costs, Benefits, and Future-Proofing

GrahamApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Data centers face skyrocketing demands from AI, cloud computing, and massive data transfers. So, is 100Gb Ethernet overtaking 25Gb Ethernet as the new standard? Let’s dive into retail costs, benefits, and key factors like space, CapEx, OpEx, efficiency, and future-proofing to find out which speed fits your data center best....

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Think 1U Servers Save Space? The Costs of Choosing Wrong

GrahamApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

In modern data centers, every decision about hardware impacts your bottom line. Space is tight, power bills are climbing, and cooling systems are working overtime. The choice between 1U and 2U servers, like the Dell PowerEdge R660 (1U) and R760 (2U), can make or break your efficiency goals. While 1U...

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Edge Computing Myths – Distinguishing Real Solutions from False Claims

GrahamApril 22, 2025April 22, 2025

I’ve spent years working with virtualization and infrastructure platforms, and one thing keeps tripping people up: the term “edge computing.” Too many platforms slap on the edge label without delivering the core value / requirements of true "Edge", and it’s frustrating. So today I am cutting through the noise and...

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