Erasure coding has emerged as a cornerstone of modern distributed storage, replacing simple replication with more space‐efficient schemes that fragment data into redundant pieces. By encoding an ...

Version 1.0.0 of CubeFS was released as open-source in March 2019. It entered the CNCF Sandbox in December 2019, moved to the Incubator in 2022, and graduated as a full CNCF project in January 2025.

In this podcast, we look at distributed cloud storage with Enrico Signoretti, vice-president of product and partnerships at Cubbit. We talk about how storage has shifted to hybrid and multicloud modes ...

In modern cloud environments, primary storage determines how effectively AI can scale.

The open source distributed block storage system Ceph RBD started from an idea triggered by community feedback and was implemented through collaborative, iterative open source development. The ...

Whether it’s organizing documents, spreadsheets, music, photos, and videos or maintaining regular backup files in case of theft or a crash, taking care of data is one of the biggest hassles facing any ...

“PV systems already today have the technical capabilities to provide various frequency related grid services,” according to the IEA. Image: C-Crete Technologies. Distributed solar PV and hybrid PV ...

Italy hit 3,367 MW/6,645 MWh of cumulative distributed storage capacity at the end of December. The new figures indicate that lithium-ion technology powers most storage systems, at 516,475 units in ...