Setting up Flash Clusters using PernixData FVP
In a minute and a half, you'll see how easy it is to setup a Flash Cluster with PernixData FVP. Setup is just 3 steps:Name the Flash ClusterPick the Flash Devices in the Flash ClusterSelect the VMs...
View ArticleCustomer View: Accelerating storage using PernixData’s FVP
A PernixData FVP customer shares his thoughts.Accelerating storage using PernixData’s FVPRecently, I described in "Hunting down unnecessary I/O before you buy that next storage solution" the efforts...
View ArticleCustomer View: Observations of PernixData FVP in a production environment
A customer continues his series on using PernixData FVP.Observations of PernixData FVP in a production environmentSince my last post, "Accelerating storage using PernixData’s FVP. A perspective from...
View ArticleReal World Results with PernixData FVP (updated)
One of the most common questions about PernixData FVP is what kind of results have been seen in the “real world”.Here are 3 results I’d like to highlight that would give some insight into the results...
View ArticleWith SSD, controller "cache" is not king
At PernixData, it’s always been our goal to not only lead in flash virtualization software innovation, but to better enable our customers by becoming the go-to source for server-side flash hardware...
View ArticleOptimizing the Performance of Virtualized Microsoft SQL Server
Virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server has many benefits, including availability, management simplicity and operational flexibility. But, virtualized SQL Server can also have poor performance.The very...
View ArticlePernixData Flight to Success
Next week marks my 7th international trip in 18 months. Love of airplane food? No! Our international adoption has exceeded our high expectations, and has quickly become a very relevant part of our...
View ArticlePernixData FVP Hit Rate Explained
I assume most of you know that PernixData FVP provides a clustered solution to accelerate read and write I/O. In light of this I have received several questions around what the “Hit Rate” signifies in...
View ArticleFVP Linked Clone Optimizations Part 1
PernixData has some of the best minds in the industry working to provide a seamless experience for all differing types of workloads. Operational simplicity in a platform such as ours doesn’t mean there...
View ArticleFVP Linked Clone Optimizations Part 2
In part 1 of this series, I talked about the replica disk optimizations that FVP provides for your linked clone environment. In part 2 the focus will be on the different use cases for persistent and...
View ArticleFVP Management Database Design Decisions
When deciding which database model to use for FVP, it’s important to understand what the goals are in using FVP and the growth potential for the platform. Upon installation, FVP management service...
View ArticleWhy I decided not to put flash in the array
My story starts about 3 years ago, where at the time I was the Information Systems director for a large non-profit in Atlanta, Georgia. One of the initiatives at the time was to become 100% virtualized...
View ArticleIn memory computing - a survey of implementations to date
In the series’ previous post we took a walk down memory lane and reviewed the evolution of In Memory Computing (IMC) over the last few decades. In this blog post we will deep dive into a couple of...
View ArticleThe New PernixPrime
Starting today PernixData launched a brand new platform for partner training and certification. It’s with great anticipation that we have enhanced the PernixPrime certification program, with much more...
View ArticlePernixData FVP 3.0 - What's New
I’m pleased to announce that PernixData FVP 3.0 has been released to the masses! This has been a combination of many long hours by our engineering and staff in order to reach this unprecedented...
View ArticleFVP Freedom Edition Launch
As you know we shipped PernixData FVP 3.0 version yesterday, but what you might not know is that we also shipped PernixData FVP Freedom Edition. This in my opinion is an exciting addition to the...
View ArticlePower through Partnership
When your company has developed the premier product in server side storage intelligence, one that deploys seamlessly without disruption to a customer’s environment and decouples storage performance...
View ArticleFVP Linked Clone Optimizations Part 1
PernixData has some of the best minds in the industry working to provide a seamless experience for all differing types of workloads. Operational simplicity in a platform such as ours doesn’t mean there...
View ArticleFVP Linked Clone Optimizations Part 2
In part 1 of this series, I talked about the replica disk optimizations that FVP provides for your linked clone environment. In part 2 the focus will be on the different use cases for persistent and...
View ArticlePernixData Flight to Success
Next week marks my 7th international trip in 18 months. Love of airplane food? No! Our international adoption has exceeded our high expectations, and has quickly become a very relevant part of our...
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