The Real Need for Virtual I/O Performance

New Study From Industry Researcher TheInfoPro™ Confirms Increased Demand for Greater I/O Performance for Server Virtualization

Gear6 Centralized Caching Solutions Address Industry-wide Need for Accelerated and Sustainable I/O Performance Within Existing Server and Storage Infrastructures

Mountain View, Calif. – October 15, 2007 – Gear6, accelerating storage for real time application performance, today announced key findings from server and storage studies conducted by TheInfoPro, an independent research network for the IT industry, that confirms accelerated and sustainable I/O performance is a top priority for data center managers considering server virtualization and/or storage consolidation initiatives. Based on data from “TheInfoPro’s Wave 9 Storage and Wave 5 Server Studies” it can be concluded that the ability to add sustainable I/O performance without requiring complicated storage tiering or data migrations can save companies significant time and money.

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Comments

[Anonymous]

Does Google buy your stuff for their servers, guys? Or at least large web content/hosting providers who would benefit from your technology (zillions of IOPS) much more than anyone else?

[Gary O.]

We see strong needs in the web content / hosting providers segments. You might want to check out our earlier post, Scaling Content for IPTV and WebTV:
http://thoughtput.typepad.com/thoughtput/2007/08/scaling-content.html

[Anonymous]

Thanks for the link, but this is not really what I wanted to know. I am more interested if you can boast having paying customers like Google or at least major content providers.

Thank you.