Dr. Doug Milburn President and founder of 45 Drives joins the Ask Noah Show to talk storage with their lead storage architect Mitch Hall!
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03:50 45 Drives Interview
- Dr. Doug Milburn - President and Founder
- Mitch Hall - Lead Storage Architech
- What is 45 Drives, why did you start 45 Drives?
- Protocase
- Backblaze & Netflix
- Who is your target market?
- High performance clustering
- Video production/post production
- Government
- General file storage
- What is your value prop?
- Typically 1/5 the price
- Best performance
- No vendor lock-in
- Flexibility
- Expertise - source of knowledge
- Cloud vs On Prem Storage
- Cloud works for small data sets with a good "pipe"
- On Prem is cheaper and more practical for large data sets
- Why Commit to Open Source?
- Better model
- Only right to give back
- Huston UI
- Cockpit Modules
- Benchmark
- Navigator
- File sharing
- Identity
- ZFS
- Ceph deploy
- 45 Drives GitHub
- [45 Drives Repo](ttps://repo.45drives.com/)
- Huston UI
- Terminal works
- GUI works
- How does 45 Drives Scale?
- 4 nodes minimum for Ceph
- Single server Linux & ZFS
- Can migrate from single server to ceph cluster
- Look forward
- Clustering vs Single Server
- How do you handle data integrity?
- Get rid of data zoo
- Harden root
- Raid - drive failure
- Off site back up - disaster recovery
- Snapshots - ransomware
- ZFS Send/Receive
- Company Culture
- I want to create a company I want to work at
- People are happy when they can contribute/help/serve people
- Business is a conduit for money
- Tackle anything but be upfront about capabilities/experience
- Provide excellent experience and service
- Customer decides success
- 45 Drives Cool or Wow Projects
- CA Wild Fire Project
- Brain Scanning
- High Performance Projects
- Changing the life of small projects
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