Comments on: Atmos Foundations: Hardware http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/ a Blog dedicated to storage and technology Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:39:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: EMC Changes the Rules with Atmos Compute – Gestalt IT http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317 EMC Changes the Rules with Atmos Compute – Gestalt IT Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:00:32 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-317 [...] what exactly is Atmos? Technically speaking, Atmos is a software product that transforms commodity servers and JBOD disk into an API-driven cloud storage platform. The Atmos offering leverages Dell servers, [...] [...] what exactly is Atmos? Technically speaking, Atmos is a software product that transforms commodity servers and JBOD disk into an API-driven cloud storage platform. The Atmos offering leverages Dell servers, [...]

]]> By: Atmos Interest.. « blog.virtualtacit.com http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-60 Atmos Interest.. « blog.virtualtacit.com Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:08:47 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-60 [...] look at the hardware behind this offering, Dave Graham has done all of the leg work for me so lets lay it [...] [...] look at the hardware behind this offering, Dave Graham has done all of the leg work for me so lets lay it [...]

]]> By: Recommended reading about EMC Atmos — Storage Soup http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Recommended reading about EMC Atmos — Storage Soup Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:31:11 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-45 [...] EMCer, Dave Graham, covers the details of the hardware (aka “Hulk&#822 that’s being paired with [...] [...] EMCer, Dave Graham, covers the details of the hardware (aka “Hulk&#822 that’s being paired with [...]

]]> By: Dave Graham http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-121 Dave Graham Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:55:51 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-121 Clive,<br><br>completely understood. I think that historically, EMC has tried to follow customer requirements. I think one of the biggest steps for the cluster side of the hardware platform would be blade servers. That way you could increase cluster availability while decreasing (depending on the solution) the overall RU footprint. does that make sense?<br><br>Personally, (and you know this all too well) I'm excited to see what and where Atmos goes. Hardware is just hardware at the end of the day. ;)<br><br>cheers,<br><br>Dave Graham Clive,

completely understood. I think that historically, EMC has tried to follow customer requirements. I think one of the biggest steps for the cluster side of the hardware platform would be blade servers. That way you could increase cluster availability while decreasing (depending on the solution) the overall RU footprint. does that make sense?

Personally, (and you know this all too well) I'm excited to see what and where Atmos goes. Hardware is just hardware at the end of the day. ;)

cheers,

Dave Graham

]]> By: Clive Bearman http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-120 Clive Bearman Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:49:40 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-120 Hey Dave,<br><br>Thanks for your post. A quick clarification. It should be stresses that since the Atmos group was driven by customer requirements, any future server vendor decisions will be based on that. So we've not made any commitments beyond our current hardware configurations.<br><br>Thanks again for a great post. <br><br>Clivefair to say that hardware requirements choice will be Hey Dave,

Thanks for your post. A quick clarification. It should be stresses that since the Atmos group was driven by customer requirements, any future server vendor decisions will be based on that. So we've not made any commitments beyond our current hardware configurations.

Thanks again for a great post.

Clivefair to say that hardware requirements choice will be

]]> By: dave_graham http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-44 dave_graham Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:55:51 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-44 Clive,<br><br>completely understood. I think that historically, EMC has tried to follow customer requirements. I think one of the biggest steps for the cluster side of the hardware platform would be blade servers. That way you could increase cluster availability while decreasing (depending on the solution) the overall RU footprint. does that make sense?<br><br>Personally, (and you know this all too well) I'm excited to see what and where Atmos goes. Hardware is just hardware at the end of the day. ;)<br><br>cheers,<br><br>Dave Graham Clive,

completely understood. I think that historically, EMC has tried to follow customer requirements. I think one of the biggest steps for the cluster side of the hardware platform would be blade servers. That way you could increase cluster availability while decreasing (depending on the solution) the overall RU footprint. does that make sense?

Personally, (and you know this all too well) I'm excited to see what and where Atmos goes. Hardware is just hardware at the end of the day. ;)

cheers,

Dave Graham

]]> By: Clive Bearman http://flickerdown.com/2008/11/atmos-foundations-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-43 Clive Bearman Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:49:40 +0000 http://flickerdown.com/?p=276#comment-43 Hey Dave,<br /><br />Thanks for your post. A quick clarification. It should be stresses that since the Atmos group was driven by customer requirements, any future server vendor decisions will be based on that. So we've not made any commitments beyond our current hardware configurations.<br /><br />Thanks again for a great post. <br /><br />Clive Hey Dave,

Thanks for your post. A quick clarification. It should be stresses that since the Atmos group was driven by customer requirements, any future server vendor decisions will be based on that. So we've not made any commitments beyond our current hardware configurations.

Thanks again for a great post.

Clive

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