A joint webinar by StorPool and Intel took place on September 27th, on the topic “Power-up Your Cloud with Insanely Fast Storage”. StorPool’s CEO, Boyan Ivanov took the mic to share insights about building storage solutions, which have profound positive impact for companies which build or run clouds. How to build a better cloud? The key element … StorPool and Intel Joint Webinar: Power-up Your Cloud with Insanely Fast Storage

On the 4-5 October 2017 in London took place the annual IP EXPO Europe. StorPool was presented as an exhibitor at the expo and our team is happy to share our best moments from the event! About IP EXPO Europe The event gathered over 7000 visitors, 300 exhibitors and 300 seminar sessions. It incorporated six … StorPool’s best moments from IP EXPO Europe 2017

There are several key things to consider when building a storage system. We decided to cover the most important and shine some light on the inner workings of a good storage system. The first case we’ll cover is on storage sizing and storage IOPS density per GB. The background Many companies go out to buy … Storage sizing and I/O density

What are the differences between hybrid storage solutions “SSD-Hybrid” vs. “All-SSD”? Minor in terms of performance. StorPool has a unique way of building hybrid storage solutions. It is called StorPool “SSD-Hybrid”, which keeps 1 copy of data on SSD and 2 redundant copies of data on HDDs. I.e. for each 1 TB raw on SSD … Performance Comparison: StorPool “SSD-Hybrid” vs. “All-SSD” system

This is a test of a StorPool Distributed Storage system, which consists of 20 SSDs, spread across 5 storage servers (nodes). The system uses 2 copies of each piece of data in a different server to guarantee redundancy (i.e. 2x replication). Parameters of the system under test: 5 storage nodes, each with: – Supermicro X10SRi-F … Performance Test: StorPool “All-SSD” shared storage system with 20x SSDs

This is a test of a StorPool Distributed Storage system, which we call “SSD-Hybrid”. It consists of 20 SSDs and 40 HDDs, spread evenly across 5 storage servers (nodes). The system uses 3 copies of each piece of data in a different server to guarantee redundancy (i.e. 3x replication). All reads and writes come/go the … Performance Test: StorPool “SSD-Hybrid” shared storage system with 20x SSDs and 40x HDDs

Our co-founder Boyan I. was a speaker at HostingCon Global 2016 and presented how to build extremely efficient Clouds. In his presentation he summarized the things and lessons we learned by deploying IT infrastructure and clouds for many companies. We decided to share the slides, so you can avoid some common mistakes and also get … How to build extremely efficient Clouds

StorPool and OpenNebula Systems teamed up to deliver a remarkable solution for any public or private cloud StorPool is a new generation storage software (software defined storage 2.0). It runs on compute nodes (converged set-up) and delivers fast, reliable and scalable block-storage from these nodes. StorPool only does block-level storage and excels at it. OpenNebula … StorPool and OpenNebula Systems sign a Technology Partnership agreement