Articles
Dive into our curated selection of articles to stay informed and ahead in the realm of high-performance storage and networking connectivity.
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Direct-Attached Storage Connectivity: The Overlooked Key to Data Center Performance
in ArticleIn today's data-intensive environments, server and storage hardware continue to evolve rapidly—but performance bottlenecks often persist. Why? Because storage connectivity is too often treated as an afterthought. While CPUs and storage get the spotlight, the path that data travels between them plays an equally critical role. Direct-Attached Storage (DAS), when paired with high-performance, purpose-built connectivity, enables data centers to fully unlock the capabilities of modern storage arch...
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Storage Connectivity: The Foundation of AI Workloads
in ArticleImagine training an AI model that powers a sophisticated chatbot or predicts complex market trends. Now, picture that process stalling because the massive datasets it requires cannot reach the processors fast enough. This bottleneck is a critical challenge in the era of advanced artificial intelligence. ...
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Powering Your Performance: A Practical Guide to Fibre Channel vs. Ethernet for Demanding Applications
in ArticleNavigate the complexities of network infrastructure with this comprehensive guide tailored for high-demand applications. Whether your focus is post-production, data centers, AI model training, or HPC workflows, understanding the choice between Fibre Channel and Ethernet is crucial. Discover which network technology - Ethernet or Fibre Channel - is best suited for the workloads you face and the applications your infrastructure will support....
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Meeting the Demands of AI and Data Repatriation with Fibre Channel Technology
in ArticleData repatriation and the growing need for robust AI infrastructure are reshaping the data center landscape. These trends are driving renewed interest in established technologies capable of handling demanding workloads. This article explores how Fibre Channel meets these needs, providing essential performance and stability....
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How ATTO360 Tranformed a National Football Franchise’s Marketing Workflow
in ArticleThe clock was ticking down. A renowned national football franchise’s marketing team faced a daunting challenge. A crucial multi-channel campaign was on the horizon, demanding a rapid-fire blend of captivating videos, engaging social media content, and interactive fan web experiences. The creative energy was high, but their existing 25GbE network interface card (NIC) was causing frustrating slowdowns and missed deadlines....
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Fibre Channel vs. Ethernet: A Head-to-Head Comparison for Post-Production
in ArticleIn the evolving world of post-production, where content creation demands peak performance, choosing the right storage network is critical. As teams handle increasing amounts of high-quality media, the debate between Fibre Channel and Ethernet intensifies. Both technologies offer unique advantages, but which one truly meets the demands of modern post-production workflows? Let’s explore how Fibre Channel and Ethernet stack up in key areas like performance, cost, scalability, and security, and di...
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ATTO ExpressSAS H1280 GT SAS HBAs Expand Footprint into HPE Storage Solutions
in ArticleATTO ExpressSAS® H1280GT PCIe 4.0 12Gb/s SAS/SATA host bus adapters are now a certified and compatible solution on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) StoreEver Compatibility Matrix. This development is part of an initiative to provide our channel partners with powerful tools allowing them to penetrate and succeed in the highly competitive data center storage market. The HPE Compatibility Matrix is the primary portal used to obtain detailed information about supported HPE Storage product co...
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ATTO – A Nimble, Scalable Technical Partner
in ArticleWhen designing new, high-performance storage solutions, you need to factor in the connectivity as much as the storage medium and processing hardware. It does not matter how fast the drives and hosts are if the connectivity is the source of I/O bottlenecks. There’s no need to compromise this critical component of your new or upgraded product, even if storage connectivity is outside of your core expertise....
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Data Center Storage Nightmares!
in ArticleHalloween is around the corner and that means it’s time to sit by the campfire and tell scary stories. What kind of scary stories do engineers at ATTO Technology tell? Why, they share Data Center Storage Nightmares!...
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The ATTO Difference: Ethernet Engineered for Performance
in ArticleWhen it comes to Ethernet, not all Ethernet interfaces are the same. If performance is a priority in your workflow then you need to carefully consider your network architecture. Any old NIC just doesn’t cut it and indeed whatever you’re using now could be creating a performance bottleneck....