January 2011 - Millennia®

Monthly Archives: January 2011

A comparison of AoE to FC and iSCSI protocols

Posted on 19th January 2011 by Millennia

One of the first issues I have to contend with when talking about Coraid storage and its use of the ATA-over-Ethernet (AoE) protocol to transfer data, is the response “Ethernet? Oh, so it’s iSCSI then?”. No it isn’t.... AoE was built from the grou......

Desktops, MS Windows

Making a leaner fitter Windows 7 Virtual Desktop

Posted on 11th January 2011 by Millennia

In our last blog post (https://blog.blog.millennia.cloud/a-closer-look-at-storage-and-virtual-desktops), we touched on the IOPS issues that can mean the difference between a VDI project succeeding or failing. We have seen how VDI can produce a lot of very ......