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<p class="MsoNormal">Ah yes - Sven keeping us honest!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bob Oesterlin<br>
Sr Principal Storage Engineer, Nuance<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org> on behalf of Sven Oehme <oehmes@gmail.com><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 12:24 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] Re: [gpfsug-discuss] WekaIO Unveils Cloud-Native Scalable File System<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">while i really like competition on SpecSFS, the claims from the WekaIO people are lets say 'alternative facts' at best</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">The Spectrum Scale results were done on 4 Nodes with 2 Flash Storage devices attached, they compare this to a WekaIO system with 14 times more memory (14 TB vs 1TB) , 120 SSD's
(vs 64 Flashcore Modules) across 15 times more compute nodes (60 vs 4) .<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">said all this, the article claims 1000 builds, while the actual submission only delivers 500 --> <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.spec.org_sfs2014_results_sfs2014.html&d=DwMFaQ&c=djjh8EKwHtOepW4Bjau0lKhLlu-DxM1dlgP0rrLsOzY&r=LPDewt1Z4o9eKc86MXmhqX-45Cz1yz1ylYELF9olLKU&m=zcBZFHy-xVdLvgryp8EWMGnM08kl3lXfbmjrBY9obTo&s=QY5jFI43JPS9xpsQNhZZe0qteBYsdqwRHNM1biXUCQU&e=">https://www.spec.org/sfs2014/results/sfs2014.html</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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