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Violin Memory @ VMworld, Booth #605 24 Aug 2013 | 03:44 am
VMworld, the premier technologist conference, is almost here and we hope you are too! Violin looks forward to hosting you at our booth. So stop by Booth #605, say hi, and grab swag while they last. An...
Making Hosted, High-Performance VDI a Reality 24 Aug 2013 | 03:23 am
How can your hosted virtual desktop deployments achieve the following? Sub-second boot time per desktop, which includes VMware tools installation Powerful performance despite continuous boot storms th...
Is this the year of virtual desktops? 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
What’s stalling virtual desktop deployments? Virtualizing desktops has been one of the top 5 IT initiatives for the last few years. However, about half of the VDI projects are stalled due to unaccepta...
Cheaper than “Free” – Power and Cooling 22 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
This is the second part of the Cheaper than “Free” Series. In this series, we are investigating how buying Violin Memory can actually be cheaper than receiving “free” equipment from your current stor...
Are Flash Arrays Cheaper than “Free”? 22 Aug 2013 | 03:10 am
Per “conventional wisdom,” flash memory arrays are too expensive. Take a deeper look and you will see that this is clearly wrong. I was recently told a story about how a competitor was offering their...
Violin Symphony: Personalized Storage Management 14 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
No two IT Managers have the same business needs. No two administrators face the same set of tasks. Why then should the management interface be static and common to all? Violin Symphony, our comprehens...
Violin Packs in More Density, Power & Performance in VMmark Benchmark 8 Aug 2013 | 07:35 am
Recently, VMware posted a blog that highlighted the results of a VMmark 2.5 benchmark test comparing the density, power, and performance characteristics of traditional hard disk drive (EMC CX3-80) and...
Flash Flavors: MLC, eMLC, or vMLC? (Part I) 7 Aug 2013 | 02:32 am
I have gotten quite a few questions lately about the types of flash we do and do not use here at Violin: SLC and MLC as opposed to Enterprise MLC (eMLC). There are a lot of vendors out there trying to...
What could you do if your Storage Infrastructure ran @ the Speed of Memory? 26 Jul 2013 | 05:22 am
Suspend disbelief for a moment and ponder the following questions: What would your business look like if we made it economical to run your storage infrastructure at speeds closer to that of memory tha...
Violin Symphony: Petabytes @ the Speed of Memory, Made Easy 24 Jul 2013 | 03:19 am
Imagine your entire storage being managed through your smartphone or tablet of choice. Violin Symphony now makes that a reality. Today, we are introducing a revolutionary experience with Symphony, whe...
