Software-Defined Storage Courses and Certifications

OpenSDS - An Industry-Wide Collaboration for Software-Defined Storage Management

Explore industry-wide collaboration for Software-Defined Storage management through OpenSDS. Learn about its architecture, mission, and potential to solve storage decision and management challenges.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Multiple Workloads and Protocols - One Software-Defined Solution for Flash Storage

Explore a unified, open-source solution for managing diverse storage requirements in cloud data centers. Learn to simplify flash storage deployment, enhance TCO, and reduce inventory complexities.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

What If Flash Was Software Defined - Revolutionizing Data Storage

Explore software-defined flash capabilities in modern data centers, examining industry challenges, benefits, and potential impacts on storage-host interactions.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DevConf

Shared Memory Communications in Software-Defined Storage

Explore SMC-D implementation in Software-defined storage on IBM Linux on Z, comparing it with TCP/IP and evaluating performance benefits.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Bridging the Gap Between Host Managed SMR Drives and Software-Defined Storage

Explore the implementation challenges and solutions for integrating Host Managed SMR drives in software-defined storage, covering sequential write constraints, ZoneFS utilization, and data alignment considerations.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Implementing Selective Write Grouping in Software-Defined Storage for Enhanced Energy Savings

Explore innovative write-grouping techniques in software-defined storage systems to achieve up to 43% energy savings while maintaining performance and scaling capabilities in modern data centers.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Storage Acceleration via Decoupled Software Defined Storage Architecture

Discover how to optimize Software Defined Storage performance through decoupled architecture, achieving 10x lower read latency and 4-10x higher throughput using SPDK and NVMe-oF in Ceph environments.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DevConf

Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation Monitoring - Dashboards, Alerts, and Best Practices

Explore OpenShift Data Foundation monitoring: alerts, storage status, and available tools for managed service addon users. Learn to oversee file, block, and object storage effectively.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Creating a Clustered Software-Defined Fileserver from Scratch on HCI

Explore the journey of building a software-defined fileserver on hyperconverged infrastructure, examining performance challenges, architectural decisions, and integration insights for cloud platforms.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Software-Enabled Flash: Maximizing Value Through Developer Control and Innovation

Explore software-enabled flash technology's capabilities for maximizing data center storage value through developer control, tenant isolation, and customizable protocols in cloud-scale environments.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Red Hat

Why Software-Defined Storage Is Critical to Your IT Strategy

Explore software-defined storage's role in modern IT strategies, addressing data growth challenges and offering flexible, scalable solutions for evolving datacenter needs.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

VMware vSAN: Deploy and Manage V7

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Deploying & Managing a software-defined storage Solution | vSAN Node Management, Monitoring | Training for beginners

• Udemy
• 2 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Tech Field Day

Dell PowerFlex - Software-Defined Infrastructure and Cloud Storage Architecture

Explore PowerFlex 4.0's software-defined infrastructure capabilities, cloud storage architectures, and disaster recovery features for enhanced enterprise storage management and resilience.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX

BlockFlex - Enabling Storage Harvesting with Software-Defined Flash in Modern Cloud Platforms

Explore BlockFlex, a learning-based framework for efficient storage harvesting in cloud platforms, enabling fine-grained resource utilization while ensuring performance and security isolation.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

SNIAVideo

Redfish API and Storage Management in Software Defined Data Centers

Discover the fundamentals of DMTF's Redfish API standard for storage management, exploring implementation insights from HPE and integration possibilities with SNIA Swordfish specifications.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video