Teradata Improves its Analytics Platform Adding New Capabilities Muhammad Anwar October 23, 2017 Teradata is providing a package that troubleshoot and solve the problem enterprises have of bringing together all the required software...
How To Configure and Manage IBM v7000 Storage Muhammad Anwar October 05, 2017 This guide covered most of the content on the internal Flex System V7000 and the Brocade FC5022 SAN Switch.
How To Set Up Minio Cloud Storage Server on Ubuntu 16.04 Muhammad Anwar August 30, 2017 Minio is an open-source object storage server that stores unstructured data like photos, videos, virtual machine images, containers, a...
Object Storage vs. Block Storage Muhammad Anwar August 18, 2017 Flexible and scalable data storage is a baseline requirement for most applications and services being developed with modern techniques ...
How to Configure VMware High Availability (HA) Cluster Muhammad Anwar October 16, 2016 The VMware High Availability (HA) cluster supports two or more hosts (up to 64 per cluster) to reduce the risk of unplanned downtime. ...
How to Configure RAID 5/6 (erasure coding), deduplication, and compression - VMware VSAN Muhammad Anwar October 14, 2016 In this article I will show you how to configure RAID 5/6 (erasure coding), deduplication, and compression on VMware vSAN.
How To Configure Periodic TRIM for SSD Storage on Linux Servers Muhammad Anwar August 26, 2016 Due to the architecture of SSDs, or solid state drives, continuous use results in degraded performance if not accounted for and mitigated. ...
Visiontek USB 3.0 Pocket SSD review: Convenient form factor, fast reads, slow writes Muhammad Anwar February 06, 2016 This USB 3.0 thumb drive rivals Samsung's T1 in read speed, but writes barely faster than a hard drive. USB flash drives have ...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 7: Actual Performance Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 This series has meandered down a long and winding path from basic concepts to theory to practice. In this final post, I’m going to show a...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 6: How To Connect Storage Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 This series has talked at very great length. Now it’s time to actually get something done. What I’m going to do in this article is show yo...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 5: Practical Designs Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 In the previous parts of this series, our focus was on the basic concepts and theory involved with storage. In this tutorial, we’ll look ...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 4: Formatting and File Systems Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 Very little is said about file systems and formatting for Hyper-V Server deployments, but there are often a number of questions. This arti...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 3: Connectivity Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 This post in our series on storage for Hyper-V is devoted to the ways that a Hyper-V host can connect to storage. This will not be a how-t...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 2: Drive Combinations Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 The first part of this series was dedicated to looking at some of the most basic concepts in storage. In this article, we’ll build on that...
Storage and Hyper-V Part 1: Fundamentals Muhammad Anwar September 10, 2014 When it comes to Hyper-V, storage is a massive topic. There are enough possible ways to configure storage that it could almost get its own...
How to migrate iSCSI datastores to NFS datastores in a VMware ESX host Muhammad Anwar March 17, 2014 This article describes how to migrate iSCSI datastores to NFS datastores from a VMware ESX host. You might want to complete this procedur...
How to Install EMC Powerpath under Oracle Linux 6 Muhammad Anwar October 16, 2013In this article we are going to show you how to install EMC Powerpath and Navisphere agent under Oracle Linux. We had to install Oracle Linu...