Tuesday 3 April 2018

Microsoft re-inventing Massive Arrays of Idle Disks for Azure, 'cos IBM tape ain't enough

Redmond claims to be world’s biggest tape user, but wants a faster alternative for AI data

Microsoft is working on a new class of disk-based storage appliance for its Azure cloud service, because tape is proving too hard and too slow to use in some situations.…



via The Register - Data Centre: Cloud
http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2018/04/03/microsoft_project_pelican/

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