The rise of the cloud, the emergence of hyper-convergence and the lightning-fast speeds of non-volatile memory express (NVMe) flash have perhaps masked some of the fundamentals of storage. But, at ...

Despite the many changes in data storage over the decades, some fundamentals remain. One of these is that storage is accessed by one of three methods – block, file and object. This article will define ...

Blockchain technology has found applications in a wide range of industries, including financial services, entertainment, and supply chain management. And the core mechanism that allows any blockchain ...

Decentralized blockchain infrastructure comprises several types of nodes that provide the network with transparency and security. Nodes are also in charge of running software for the blockchain, ...

Bitcoin (BTC) is a decentralized peer-to-peer network made of computers, or nodes, that run the Bitcoin software and accept a set of proof-of-work (PoW) consensus rules to validate and broadcast ...