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PARALLEL I/O TO THE RESCUE! Parallel I/O software dynamically harnesses available cores to execute multiple threads of I/O that would otherwise be waiting in queues to get serviced. 12 Why Parallel I/O Matters: • Two small, 2U servers can now do what racks of storage systems and servers currently do today – enabling tremendous space savings, as well as power and cooling cost reductions • Increased application performance • Fewer servers to manage = management simplicity www.datacore.com | 13