Today Microsoft announced the new Azure Stack HCI. It will be a new host operating system in the Microsoft hybrid portfolio and will be focused on being the best virtualization host. It’s a member of the Azure Stack family and separate from Windows Server. Here are five things you should know about the new Azure … Five Things about the New Azure Stack HCI
There are many choices for scale-out storage solutions available. But there are only a few that can offer a complete line of resilient, hybrid cloud storage solutions from as simple as an SMB backup to ultra-dense big data and cloud files servers. Here are five things about scale-out storage solutions with Azure Stack HCI and … Five Things about Scale-Out Storage Solutions with Azure Stack HCI and DataON
When looking for a ROBO or edge solution, you’re probably asking if it can offer the resiliency you need? Is it robust enough for our workloads? Are we investing in the latest technology? Will it fit our budgetary requirements? Here are five things about why Azure stack HCI and DataON are best for edge & … Five Things: Why Azure Stack HCI and DataON Are Best for Edge & ROBO
If you missed our webinar, you can watch the entire recording on BrightTALK. But if you need the TL;DW, here are the top takeaways and a slides list, complete with YouTube timestamps. Top Takeaways 1/ Microsoft SQL Server 2019 is faster than SQL Server 2014. Compared to SQL Server 2014, SQL Server 2019 (both Standard … TL;DW Webinar Report: Get the Benefits of Virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server on Azure Stack HCI
Benjamin Clements is President of Strategic Online Systems, an IT consulting firm and full-service managed service provider (MSP) located in Collierville, TN. Strategic Online Systems specializes in Microsoft and Veeam solutions and is a DataON partner. Benjamin has over 21 years of CIO consulting experience. When it comes to a business continuity plan, it’s important … IT Hero: Protect Your Business with Data Governance and Business Continuity Plans
Switchless HCI is a growing trend in hyper-converged infrastructure. HCI already simplifies your infrastructure with virtualized compute, storage, and networking. Switchless HCI can further simplify your infrastructure and reduce costs and it’s a great option for small-to-medium sized businesses, remote office/branch office (ROBO), edge, or IoT deployments. Here’s five things you should know about switchless … Five Things about Switchless HCI Solutions
Comparing Intel® QLC SSD performance versus Intel MLC SSDs and hard disk drives (HDDs) Intel® 3D NAND drives use multi-level cell (MLC) technology. MLC drives, such as Intel DC P4510 NVMe SSDs, are very popular due to its price point but are limited to 8TB of storage capacity. For workloads that require high capacity or … DataON Labs: Testing QLC NVMe SSD Storage with Microsoft Azure Stack HCI
If you’re a state, local or education (SLED) organization, you understand the need for a robust, secure and resilient IT infrastructure. There is little room for infrastructure failures. For essential services like 911 operations and police and fire departments, downtime is unacceptable. Aging infrastructures are more likely to experience component failures or slow performance, reducing … Five IT Pain Points for SLED Organizations
Delimiting volume allocation is a new feature in Windows Server 2019 Storage Spaces Direct (Azure Stack HCI) to significantly increase the fault tolerance of your cluster. Normally, a 4+ node Storage Spaces Direct cluster can survive up to two concurrent failures before the cluster volumes go offline. With the delimited volume allocation feature, it can … DataON Labs: Delimiting Volumes over 10 Nodes