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James Higley

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Linux

Jumbo Frames on Ubuntu

November 13, 2023 James Higley

Yo, you said JUMBO not DUMBO. Right, I get it, the picture of Dumbo may help us with jumbo frames, I’ll explain. For now – here’s how to enable jumbo frames, or MTU: 9000 First, […]

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Pure Storage

Stop playing LUN Tetris – Databases on Pure.

June 21, 2023 James Higley

Databases – How do you architect your databases? Many DBA’s will architect their databases in two ways, one for Performance and one for resiliency. More than likely you are playing Tetris with your database configuration […]

Portworx. Container Storage. WHAT?

Linux
October 22, 2025

Secure File Transfer – SMB and the FlashBlade

Pure Storage
September 16, 2025
Technology

SE Roadmap – Rules to being an Systems Engineer

June 17, 2025
Pure Storage

iSCSI Best Practices

April 1, 2025
Linux

FIO – Benchmark Testing

December 8, 2023
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