Our recent FCIA webcast “128GFC: A Preview of the New Fibre Channel Speed” with FCIA experts, Dean Wallace, Mark Jones, and Kiran Ranabhor was a big hit with our audience, earning a 4.9 rating on a 1-5 scale. During the live event, our presenters dove into details on the 128GFC standard FC-PI-8 (physical), 128GFC standard [...]
128GFC is the latest and fastest Fibre Channel speed. Recently ratified by the T11 Fibre Channel standards committee, this new speed takes Fibre Channel further into the future! On June 21, 2023, the FCIA will host a live webcast, “128GFC: A Preview of the New Fibre Channel Speed.” The latest generation of Fibre Channel (128GFC) has [...]
Machine learning (ML) is the study and development of algorithms that improves with use of data. As it deals with the training data, the machine algorithm changes and grows over time. Most ML models begin with “training data” which the machine processes and begins to “understand” statistically. These learning models are resource intensive and demand a [...]
The need for Fibre Channel expertise at some of the world’s most successful businesses is greater than ever, creating a multitude of career opportunities for those who choose to expand their resume with Fibre Channel technical proficiency. This was the topic of our recent FCIA webcast “Advance Your Career with Fibre Channel Knowledge” where Fibre [...]
Fibre Channel Industry Association Elects 2022 Board of Directors as the Enterprise Storage Networking Transport Continues its Innovation and Growth Quillin Research reports the number of Fibre Channel ports shipped since 1998 has exceeded 150 Million MINNEAPOLIS, March 22, 2022 – With a focus on maintaining Fibre Channel’s position in the industry as [...]
Innovation and growth in Fibre Channel adoption continues to grow – and your career can too.In fact, as a generation of Fibre Channel technical experts retire, the need for Fibre Channel technical training is greater than ever. Despite the demand, there is a lack of training at the academic level in teaching the basics of [...]
FCIA experts took a deep dive on the role Fibre Channel plays in Kubernetes environments at our recent live webcast “Kubernetes and Fibre Channel: A Compelling Case.” Scott Sinclair, Practice Director and Senior Analyst at ESG set the stage with research on state of data storage, cloud, and the impact of containers. If you missed [...]
The zoning service in Fibre Channel (FC) makes security possible by ensuring that end devices are able to communicate only with the set of devices explicitly permitted. FC Zoning was the topic at our recent FCIA webcast “Fibre Channel Zoning Fundamentals: All You Need to Know.” At this presentation, our expert speakers AJ Casamento, Rupin [...]
How Fibre Channel is purpose built and engineered to meet the demands of enterprise data centers requiring rock solid reliability, high performance, and scalability was explained in detail at our FCIA webcasts “Inside a Modern Fibre Channel Architecture: Part 1” and “Inside a Modern Fibre Channel Architecture: Part 2.” During these presentations, our expert speakers, [...]
Fibre Channel is the original secure storage fabric. Perfected over 25 years, the zoning service in Fibre Channel makes security possible by ensuring that end devices are able to communicate only with the set of devices explicitly permitted. On December 2, 2021, we will follow up our Fibre Channel Basics, webcast with “Fibre Channel Zoning [...]
