After this, there is no turning back: Funds flood in for Matrix-maker WekaIO A $31.7m funding round has been closed by scale-out filesystem flogger WekaIO, positioning it for possible acquisition by a storage industry player. Notably, some heavyweight tech firms were among new strategic investors in the round: companies like HPE, Mellanox, Nvidia, Seagate and Western Digital's Capital arm. Existing …
It isn't clear why you continue to tout the IO-500 10-client storage results. Weka used NVMe PCI storage, Summit used NLSAS HDDs. Half of the IO bandwidth of the result is based on IOPS, so there is no question that NVMe is going to beat HDDs on this workload. How is the scalability of Weka vs. GPFS or Lustre? There are no results on the IO-500 with more than 17 clients.
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