Squeezing hyper-convergence into the overhead bin, for barely $1,000/server: the story of Project Kepler-47
First published on TECHNET on Oct 14, 2016 [caption id="attachment_7045" align="aligncenter" width="879"] This tiny two-server cluster packs powerful compute and spacious storage into one cubic foot.
Updating Firmware for Disk Drives in Windows Server 2016 (TP4)
First published on TECHNET on Jan 25, 2016 Updating the firmware for disks has historically been a cumbersome task with a potential for downtime, which is why we're making improvements to Storage Spaces and Windows Server 2016 to enable you to more easily update disk firmware prior to placing a server in production.Designing Software-Defined Storage with Windows Server – we’ve got a calculator and a doc for that
First published on TECHNET on Jul 13, 2015 Feast your eyeballs on our new Software-Defined Storage Design Calculator and Design Considerations Guide! Be amazed at how designing a storage solution with Windows Server, Storage Spaces, and SOFS (Scale-Out File Server) can be simultaneously simplified with a colorful spreadsheet and concurrently complexified with a detailed guide to everything you wanted to know about Storage Spaces design, but weren’t afraid to ask (we’ve been getting a lot of questions…).
Understanding Virtual Disks in iSCSI Target Server
First published on TECHNET on Dec 04, 2013 ContextIn Windows Server 2012 R2, iSCSI Target Server made significant improvements in its persistence layer by providing larger, resilient, dynamically-growing SCSI Logical Units (LUs) that are based on the VHDX format.
