IBMers Kalman Meth and Mike Rapoport have brought Mikelangelo technology to the attention of Linux Plumbers conference audience in September 2017 in Los Angeles. The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the “plumbing” of Linux — kernel subsystems, core…
Follow @mikelangelo_eu Introduction If you read our previous post on sKVM, you know that I/O performance is the main source of overhead in virtualized environments today. In the world of virtualization, all hypervisors suffer from reduced I/O throughput, and KVM is no exception. So the result is that people who have I/O intensive workloads tend to…
Follow @mikelangelo_eu In this article, we tell you how the MIKELANGELO project aims to improve the I/O performance of virtual machines. The inability of virtual machines to run HPC and big data applications in production due to low I/O performance motivates our work. Read on to learn why we want to improve the performance of…
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