Tuesday, May 28, 2013

You Gotta Own Your Own Archive, Part 2



In Part 2 of this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the importance of owning your own archive of enterprise data.

The discussion was prompted by Henry Newman's presentation entitled: Today’s I/O Challenges for Big Data Analysis from the recent HPC User Forum in Tucson.

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You Gotta Own Your Own Archive, Part 1



In Part 1 of this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the importance of owning your own archive of enterprise data.

The discussion was prompted by Henry Newman's presentation entitled: Today’s I/O Challenges for Big Data Analysis from the recent HPC User Forum in Tucson.

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Holographic Storage on the Horizon



In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team takes a look at pending holographic storage technology.

Henry Newman's head is still spinning from the technology previews he saw at the recent IEEE Mass Data Storage Conference. Could this be a game-changer for the tape industry and archiving data? What are the specs, limitations, and most importantly, are these the droids we've been looking for?



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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Fireside Chat - HPC Embraces Big Data


In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team interview Fritz Ferstl, CTO of Univa. Topics include Big Data, HPC, and the continuing convergence of both.

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Monday, May 6, 2013

Radio Free HPC Looks at Lustre with Brent Gorda

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team discusses Lustre and LUG 2013 with Brent Gorda. Now part of Intel in their High Performance Data Division, Gorda was CEO of Whamcloud when the company was acquired last summer.

Gorda recently wrote a post about the rapid growth of the Lustre community, so we started our discussion there and learned a good deal more about the popular file system.

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