Colin Mead

Jun 26, 2024 | blog.purestorage.com | Calvin Nieh |Ron Ekins |Brian Ferrar |Colin Mead

SummaryTwo new capabilities developed in partnership with VMware provide high availability and robust data protection: XCOPY for NVMe-oF and Virtual Volumes with vSphere metro clustering. Today, we are happy to announce new capabilities in collaboration with VMware (acquired by Broadcom) that provide high availability and robust data protection—natively integrated into VMware vSphere. IT infrastructure teams need the highest levels of availability to support mission-critical workloads.

Jun 20, 2024 | blog.purestorage.com | Brian Ferrar |Jason Langer |Mary Lou O'Neil |Colin Mead

SummaryNFS is a widely used protocol that makes it easier for administrators to centrally manage, share, and back up data. This article shows the steps for running an Oracle 19c database on Oracle Linux 8 using NFSv3 from a FlashArray system. As a long-time supporter of running Oracle on NFS (Network File System), I’ve deployed many Oracle E-Business Suite single instance and RAC databases on NFS over the years. However, for many Oracle DBAs, NFS is still something of an unknown entity.