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Selected reading
01 — The flagship explainer
So, What Does VAST Data Actually Do?
A BBQ-friendly explainer on what VAST Data actually does, why it matters for AI infrastructure, and how to explain it without the buzzwords.
02 — The deep technical one
High-Performance I/O Without the Myths
A technical reference on NFS, RDMA, page cache, load balancing, and what actually governs performance in real systems.
03 — A practical walkthrough
VAST Polaris on GCP: How to deploy it
A practical walkthrough for deploying Polaris on GCP, with enough detail to move from concept to a working environment.
04 — The recent / topical one
The History and Future of KV Cache
A broader AI systems piece on KV cache, inference behavior, and why data infrastructure becomes part of model performance.
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Kubernetes COSI: Simplifying Object Storage with VAST Data
When Kubernetes was first designed, it came with strong support for compute and block storage through the Container Storage Interface (CSI). CSI standardized how…
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From Borg to Block: How Kubernetes Evolved to Power the AI Revolution with VAST Data AI OS
VAST Data AI OS integration with Kubernetes
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The Rise and Fall of VMware vVols: A Masterclass in Why Timing Is Everything in Product Strategy and MVP Execution 📉
This post covers the end of life of VMware vVols
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The Unseen Engine of LLMs: How KVCache and VAST Data’s Undivided Attention (VUA) are Revolutionizing AI
The silent workhorse behind the rapid-fire responses of today’s large language models (LLMs) is a clever memory optimization technique known as the Key-Value Cache,…
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The Data Flywheel in the Era of Agentic AI: Why VAST Data AIOS Is Essential
Introduction The digital landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and at the heart of this transformation is the concept of the Data Flywheel. This…
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The Great Unlocking: GTC Paris Showed Us the Future is Agentic, and It Runs on VAST
One could not walk the halls of the Porte de Versailles this week without feeling a palpable change in the current of technological progress.…
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From Applications to AI Agents: Agent Augmented Workforce and VAST Data AIOS Is Powering the Infrastructure That Makes It Possible
From Apps to Agents: Microsoft Just Made Its Boldest Move Yet Earlier this week, Microsoft reshaped its leadership and if you read between the…
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Unleash AI’s Full Potential: Introducing VAST Data’s AI Operating System (AIOS)
The organizations winning with AI today are the ones building on an entirely new data operating paradigm. The time to empower your AI initiatives…
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Why I Joined VAST Data and the Path Forward
Joining a new company is never just a career move, it’s a bet on a team, a technology, and a vision. I’m thrilled to…
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