As the predicted “Q-Day” approaches—the point at which quantum computers can break widely used public-key encryption—organizations across government, finance, cloud, and enterprise IT are racing to harden their infrastructure. While estimates vary, NSA and NIST project Q-Day could arrive as early as 2033, forcing enterprises to rethink their approach to cryptographic security. The most immediate [...]
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) training workloads is transforming data center infrastructure. AI’s unrelenting demand for bandwidth, low latency, and consistent performance puts pressure on traditional storage and network technologies. This is where 64G Fibre Channel (FC) comes in, offering the technical capabilities needed to meet AI’s growing requirements. 64G [...]
Discover how Emulex Secure HBA encryption protects data in transit with hardware-offloaded security for Fibre Channel SANs. The growing sophistication and frequency of cyberattacks on enterprise data centers demand robust and comprehensive security measures. Traditional firewall-based approaches are increasingly inadequate to protect sensitive information, particularly as attackers exploit vulnerabilities in internal data flows. Ensuring the [...]
By Chris Lyon, Amphenol CS Standards & Technology Group and FCIA Chairman. The technology landscape is continuously evolving with ever-growing demands for faster data access, storage, and transmission. One of the latest advancements in this domain is the introduction of the 128GFC (128 Gigabit Fibre Channel), often called Gen 8. Fibre Channel has long [...]
Barbara Porter – Product Marketing Manager, Broadcom Inc. Data breaches are becoming more frequent and more expensive. In industries categorized as critical infrastructure – health care, financial services, pharmaceutical, energy, transportation, and industrial – the losses are significantly higher than in other sectors. In 2024, the health care industry experienced the highest average data [...]
As data demands continue to grow exponentially, the need for robust and reliable high-speed data transport solutions is paramount. 64G Fibre Channel (64GFC) technology is becoming a critical tool in the arsenal of modern data centers, offering enhanced performance, scalability, and security. It’s powering shared storage arrays in large organizations, low-latency financial service transactions, [...]
By Howard Johnson, FCIA Member, INCITS/Fibre Channel chair, Broadcom Technology Architect I cannot wait for self-driving cars! I want to be able to hop in my car, say, “go to work,” and have it get me there safe and sound – under any circumstances. Yet, with all of the advancements from the likes of [...]
By Vikram Umachagi I ECD Technical Marketing and Performance Engineer, Broadcom Inc Technology Overview Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database In-memory databases have been around for a long time. They operate by managing data in random access memory (RAM) instead of the non-volatile storage that traditional relational database management system (RDBMS) databases rely on. An in-memory [...]
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By Mark Jones, FCIA President Emeritus Happy Anniversary to the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) – 30 years and still going strong! For three decades, this nonprofit international organization of manufacturers, system integrators, developers, vendors, industry professionals, and end users has pioneered our fast, secure, and scalable protocol for server-to-storage and server-to-server networking. The [...]
