Tag: storage

Feed: Recent Announcements. AWS Storage Gateway adds support for VMware ESXi 7.0 and Microsoft Hyper-V 2022 and 2019 hypervisors, enabling you to deploy your gateway virtual machines on the latest versions of these hypervisors.   AWS Storage Gateway is a hybrid cloud storage service that provides on-premises applications access to virtually unlimited storage in the cloud. You can use AWS Storage Gateway for backing up and archiving data to AWS, providing on-premises file shares backed by cloud storage, and providing on-premises applications low latency access to data in the cloud. This capability is available starting today in all AWS Regions ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: James Beswick. AWS Lambda functions have always had ephemeral storage available at /tmp in the file system. This was set at 512 MB for every function, regardless of runtime or memory configuration. With this new feature, you can now configure ephemeral storage for up to 10 GB per function instance. You can set this in the AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDK, AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM), AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK), AWS Lambda API, and AWS CloudFormation. This blog post explains how this works and how to use this new ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. AWS Lambda customers can now configure up to 10,240 MB of ephemeral storage for their Lambda functions, a 20x increase compared to the previous limit of 512 MB. This helps workloads such as financial analysis, machine learning inference, and media processing applications perform data intensive operations at scale. For data intensive applications such as machine learning inference, financial computations, and media processing, customers often need to read and write large amounts of data to ephemeral storage. The Lambda execution environment provides an ephemeral file system for customers’ code to access via /tmp space, which is preserved for ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Starting now, AWS Cost Explorer and Cost and Usage Reports (CURs) provide more granular and detailed billing of Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) charges. Additional detail is reported for Amazon RDS Backups and General Purpose, Provisioned IOPS, and Magnetic Storage volumes that are provisioned in Amazon RDS for MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and SQL Server database instances. Your bill will contain a detailed break down of costs by database engine for the above Amazon RDS resources and features ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Robin Barber; Network attached storage (NAS) is great if you have lots of data to store and want it to be accessible without a physical connection. However, NAS is just as vulnerable to physical damage as an external hard drive, and a fire or a flood will destroy all your data. To prevent this, you should use one of the five best NAS cloud backup services to keep a copy in remote storage. Key Takeaways: IDrive is a great backup for your NAS if you keep it connected to a desktop.CloudBerry Backup is a backup manager that ... Read More

Feed: Blog - Hazelcast. Author: Neil Stevenson. Relevant Resources Some Background on Tiered Storage Hazelcast Platform 5.1 introduces a new feature, “Tiered Storage.” You can read about it here. But in this blog post,... See the Hazelcast Platform in Action (EMEA) Register Now Join our live virtual demo via WebEx with a Hazelcast Senior Solution Architect for a technical discussion and demonstration of the Hazelcast Platform. Register Now See the Hazelcast Platform in Action (North America) Register Now Join our monthly live virtual demo via WebEx with a Hazelcast Senior Solution Architect for a technical discussion and demonstration of the ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Frederic Descamps; If like me you like to share some data between all your devices (presentations, keypassX file, pictures, …), you probably use a cloud platform to store all that. I do like to keep control of such solution, I used ownCloud and now I’m using Nextcloud. In this article I will show you how to easily deploy Nextcloud on Oracle Cloud (OCI) using MySQL Database Service (MDS) and Object Storage. The easiest way to deploy solutions on OCI is to use Terraform and Resource Manager’s Stack. If you already have an account on Oracle Cloud, ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon Neptune now supports up to 128 TiB of storage per cluster (up from 64 TiB). With this change you can continue to use your graph applications without adding new clusters or making any changes to your application. The increased storage limit is available on engine releases 1.0.2.2 and above. Amazon Neptune is a fast, reliable, fully managed graph database service that makes it easy to build and run applications that work with highly connected datasets. You can now build applications that connect knowledge, detect fraud, and link identities with larger data sets within the same Neptune cluster. The ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: MySQL Performance Blog; Percona XtraBackup delivers the xbcloud binary – an auxiliary tool to allow users to upload backups to different cloud providers directly. Today we are glad to announce the support of the Azure Blob storage to xbcloud. This new feature will allow you to upload/download backups to Azure Blob storage. You would need an Azure storage account and access key. Check out this blog post on how to get one through the Azure portal. This new functionality is available in the release of Percona XtraBackup 8.0.27 and will be available in Percona XtraBackup 2.4.25 ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon FSx File Gateway now enables your on-premises file share users to browse and restore previous versions of files that are stored on Amazon FSx for Windows File Server file systems by the Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS). This capability enables quick and easy self-service recovery of files in case of a loss due to an accident or malware. File share users often need to recover previous versions due to errors, accidental deletions, or malware attacks. Prior to this launch, Amazon FSx File Gateway users required an administrator to provide access to Shadow Copies (snapshots) of file systems, ... Read More