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Rob Pankow
Oct 03rd, 2024 | 3 min read
Simplyblock vs Local NVMe Disk on AWS
Best Storage Solution on AWS The debate over the optimal storage solution has been ongoing. Local instance storage on AWS (i.e. ephemeral NVMe disk attached to EC2 instance) brings remarkable cost-per
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Rahil Parekh
Sep 20th, 2024 | 4 min read
Origins of simplyblock and the Evolution of Storage Technologies
Introduction: In this episode of the simplyblock Cloud Commute Podcast, host Chris Engelbert interviews Michael Schmidt, co-founder of simplyblock. Michael shares insights into the evolution of storag
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Michael Schmidt
Sep 06th, 2024 | 6 min read
Disaster Recovery with Simplyblock in AWS
When disaster strikes, a great recovery strategy is required. Oftentimes, deficiencies are only discovered when it’s already too late. Simplyblock provides comprehensive disaster recovery support fo
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Michael Schmidt
May 22nd, 2024 | 10 min read
How We Built Our Distributed Data Placement Algorithm
Modern cloud applications demand more from their storage than ever before – ultra-low latency, predictable performance, and bulletproof reliability. Simplyblock’s storage cluster technolog
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Chris Engelbert
May 15th, 2024 | 7 min read
What is Block Storage?
The term Block storage describes a technology that controls how data is stored on storage devices. The name is derived from the fact that block storage splits any kind of information, such as files or
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Chris Engelbert
May 08th, 2024 | 8 min read
What is NVMe Storage?
NVMe or Non-Volatile Memory Express is a modernaccess and storage protocol dedicated to flash based solid state storage. Designed for low overhead, latency, and response times, it aims for the highest
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Rahil Parekh
Oct 23rd, 2023 | 5 min read
9 Best Open Source Tools for Apache Kafka
What is Apache Kafka? Apache Kafka has become the backbone of many modern data pipelines, offering distributed event streaming for building real-time data applications. As Kafka’s adoption conti
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Rob Pankow
Apr 05th, 2023 | 2 min read
Simplyblock for AWS – Whitepaper
Simplyblock has recognized the limitations of conventional cloud storage services, specifically AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS) , and has introduced a groundbreaking alternative. This whitepaper prese
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Rob Pankow
Apr 05th, 2023 | 2 min read
Simplyblock for AWS (demo videos)
Introduction We have recently conducted a demo showcasing capabilities of simplyblock’s high-perfromance block storage on the AWS platform. The demo offers a glimpse into the seamless integratio
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