FlashBlade – The Cloud-Scale All-Flash Data PlatformPure Storage FlashBlade is a recently announced all-flash rack-scale storage platform designed to store the biggest, the fastest unstructured data of today and tomorrow. FlashBlade is an elastic scale-out system that delivers all-flash performance to multi-petabyte-scale data sets at economics of less than $1/GB usable. It is a true co-designed ...
Energy Transitions are changes in the states of how and what energy forms we use in terms of quantity, quality, and structure. The historical focus of energy transitions research has been on energy supply, concluding that pervasive system changes take many decades, even up to a century to unfold, which ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Accentuating Ecologies, Structuring UrbanismThe lecture will present the work of RUA (founded 2009), where design research through extensive archival and fieldwork underscores the importance of local geographies and geologies as a means to develop strategies that are context-embedded. It will primarily focus on projects in Vietnam where climate change challenges rival those of ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Tiny Moons Around AsteroidsAfter decades of speculation, the existence of multiple asteroids---asteroids with one or several companions around them---has been observationally confirmed. Today more than 200 companions of asteroids are known, and half of them were discovered by large worldwide network of professional and amateur astronomers equipped with small and medium size telescopes. ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $8 Members, $10 Seniors
