#ServerEnvy: Testing the Waters

#ServerEnvy: Testing the Waters

We’ve built some pretty impressive systems in our decades of existence. In this edition of #ServerEnvy, we’re going to push the limits of CPU performance. This is a 2U server outfitted with a custom-built water cooling system. Many of our clients have high performance...
Data Compression and Deduplication Demystified

Data Compression and Deduplication Demystified

These two data optimization technologies not only squeeze more capacity out of your storage system but can bring a performance boost as well. You have probably heard of “data compression” in various forms over the years but may not know how it plays an integral role...
#ServerEnvy: Hellaport

#ServerEnvy: Hellaport

A while ago, we featured Megaport, a 2U multinode server we built for a client with complex networking needs. In this edition of #ServerEnvy, we’d like to follow up that system with another dense network-focused server. We’ve dubbed this system the “Hellaport”. This...
#ServerEnvy: The Cavium ThunderX

#ServerEnvy: The Cavium ThunderX

In the latest edition of our #ServerEnvy series, we thought we’d share an order we just completed. Meet the 64-bit ARM-based ThunderX system from Cavium.

#ServerEnvy: Easy Upgrades with TrueNAS

#ServerEnvy: Easy Upgrades with TrueNAS

With over 8.5 million downloads and counting, FreeNAS is the world’s #1 storage software. This week, we’d like to devote some time to its enterprise counterpart and our flagship storage product—TrueNAS.

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