Alibaba Cloud details storage tech that's doubled its VMs per host

Alibaba Cloud has detailed the tech it developed to run local storage in its servers and bust bottlenecks created by new-generation manycore processors. The tech was detailed last week in a paper titled "CSAL: the Next-Gen Local Disks for the Cloud" published in the April edition of Proceedings of the Nineteenth European …

[steviebuk]

All your data our belong to us

That is what the CCP will be say if anyone outside of China decides to use Alibaba Cloud. No doubt they'll be doing it to internal customers as well.

[anonymous boring coward]

So, it's more caching?

[GidaBrasti]

news ?

So they swapped HDDs for SSDs and things went faster.

That was news 20 years ago.