Facts and Fiction of Flash Storage for Virtualization

Server virtualization has become ubiquitous as a means to drive IT efficiency. But as you move more workloads to a virtualized environment, chances are your legacy storage system is struggling to keep up.

Flash-based storage arrays can help solve the performance problem, but flash can be expensive and the performance and functionality they provide can vary widely.

What you'll learn:

• How to neutralize the I/O blender effect that occurs in virtual environments
• The pros and cons for both all-flash and hybrid systems
• What to consider before you purchase a flash-based storage array
• How real-life organizations used flash to overcome inefficiencies and significantly reduce IT costs