Unveiling the Magic: Chief Architect’s Astonishing DymaxIO Results Revealed!
Are you ready to unleash the full power of your Windows PC and experience unmatched performance? DymaxIO™ is here to make it happen! We are thrilled to share some astonishing results that our Chief Architect recently achieved with DymaxIO on a brand-new Windows 11 PC equipped with an nVME drive. [...]
A Rescue in the Nick of Time: A Tale of Server File Recovery and IT Heroes
The clock struck 5:00 PM, and the office began to buzz with the familiar sounds of shuffling papers, clacking keyboards, and the rustling of coats being put on. Among the employees, there was one diligent worker named Alex who had spent the entire day meticulously working on a crucial file [...]
Solving the Toughest Application Performance Problems on a Budget
There are few guarantees in the IT world, but solving the toughest application performance problems in your Windows environment, while saving a bundle of cash, can be guaranteed. Let's review how. The Data Center View Using some simple "whiteboard" graphics, let’s start with the Data Center view. In every Data [...]
Why Faster Storage May NOT Fix It
With all the myriad of possible hardware solutions to storage I/O performance issues, the question that people are starting to ask is something like: If I just buy newer, faster Storage, won’t that fix my application performance problem? The short answer is: Maybe Yes (for a while), Quite [...]
IntelliWrite – Behind the Magic Curtain
IntelliWrite Makes Writes Happen Far More Intelligently IntelliWrite® is one of a suite of technologies that optimize the Windows Storage I/O subsystem so that Applications can get to and from the Storage layer much faster and process a lot more data. Remember when we used to talk about Data Processing? [...]
DymaxIO Dashboard Analytics 13 Metrics and Why They Matter
Our DymaxIO software includes a built-in dashboard that reports the benefits our software is providing. There are tabs in the dashboard that allow users to view very granular data that can help them assess the impact of our software. In the dashboard Analytics tab we display hourly data for 13 [...]
I/Os Are Not Created Equal – Random I/O Versus Sequential I/O
Random I/O versus Sequential I/O To demonstrate the performance difference of I/O patterns, put yourself in a Veterinarian’s office where all the data is still stored on paper in file cabinets. For a single animal (billing, payments, medication, visits, procedures…), it is all stored in different folders and placed in [...]
How to Improve Application Performance by Decreasing Disk Latency like an IT Engineer
Disk Latency, Heavy Workloads, Poor Response Time - Oh My As an IT engineer, you play a crucial role in optimizing application performance and response times. One of the key factors affecting performance is disk latency, and in this article, we'll explore effective strategies to address this issue. Whether you [...]
How To Find Out If Your Windows Servers Have an I/O Performance Problem
You Can Stop The I/O Performance Frustration! IT pros know all too well the pain and frustration due to I/O performance problems such as users getting disconnected and complaining, SQL reports or queries taking forever or timing out, annoyingly slow applications causing users to wait, lose productivity and complain, backups [...]
Windows is still Windows Whether in the Cloud, on Hyperconverged or All-flash
Let me start by stating two facts – facts that I will substantiate if you continue to the end. Fact #1: Windows suffers from severe write inefficiencies that dampen overall performance. The holy grail question as to how severe is answered below. Fact #2: Windows is still Windows whether running [...]
Slow PC?
Slow PC? Restore Your PC's Speed and Performance Do you remember what it was like when your PC was brand-new? Do you remember the feeling of exhilaration at its speed and responsiveness compared to your old PC? Does your PC seem slower today? Chances are, your PC is much slower [...]
MEDITECH Hospital Speeds EHR & MS-SQL with DymaxIO I/O Transformation Software
The Performance Challenges Community Medical Center (CMC) had one initial requirement – find a FAL remediation solution for their MEDITECH electronic health record (EHR) application to maintain 24/7 availability and avoid downtime. What surprised them the most was the extent of the performance boost from using DymaxIO™ I/O transformation software. [...]
Do I Really Need DymaxIO on All VMs?
DymaxIO™ customers may wonder, “How many VMs do I need to install DymaxIO on for optimal results? What kind of benefits will I see with DymaxIO on one or two VMs versus all the VMs on a host?” As a refresher… It is true that DymaxIO will likely provide significant [...]
University of Illinois Doubles SQL and Oracle Performance on All-Flash Arrays with DymaxIO I/O Transformation Software
The University of Illinois, had already deployed an all-flash Dell Compellent storage array to support their hardest hitting application, AssetWorks AiM, that runs on Oracle. After a year in service, performance began to erode due to growth in users and overall workload. Other hard hitting MS-SQL applications supported by hybrid [...]
Application Performance is Not at the Mercy of Your Hardware
It's not your hardware's fault that your application performance stinks! SQL query freezes or timeouts, reports running too long, users complaining or getting disconnected, batch jobs failing, backups taking too long or failing to complete in their allotted window, and any of a host of other Windows application performance troubles [...]