Intel’s new XEON processor family provides next-generation technology with chip-level support for erasure coding, a more efficient way to provide backup, says Chinmay S. Patel, ecosystems manager in ...

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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hammerspace, the company orchestrating the next data cycle, today announced the addition of high-performance erasure coding to its Global Data Environment software.

Locally repairable codes (LRCs) play a vital role in modern distributed storage systems by enabling efficient data recovery with minimal network overhead. These error‐correcting schemes allow any lost ...

Singaporean researchers have proposed a new way to protect the integrity of data in distributed storage systems and say their “RapidRAID” system offers top protection while consuming fewer network, ...