Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Presenting at the SNIA AI Infrastructure Field Day, Giorgio Regni, CTO and Co-Founder of Scality, breaks down the inner workings of the Scality ADI storage stack. Regni explains how Scality utilizes a peer-to-peer distributed node system combined with lightweight “IO-demons” to abstract physical media. By isolating the node layer from direct drive contact, Scality successfully extends RDMA data transfer capabilities across mixed storage environments, including both flash and legacy HDDs. This architectural approach delivers optimized throughput while minimizing CPU overhead for demanding enterprise AI data pipelines. #Scality #SNIA #StorageArchitecture #RDMA #AIInfrastructure #ObjectStorage
Presenting at the SNIA AI Infrastructure Field Day, Giorgio Regni, CTO and Co-Founder of Scality, breaks down the inner workings of the Scality ADI storage stack. Regni explains how Scality utilizes a peer-to-peer distributed node system combined with lightweight “IO-demons” to abstract physical media. By isolating the node layer from direct drive contact, Scality successfully extends RDMA data transfer capabilities across mixed storage environments, including both flash and legacy HDDs. This architectural approach delivers optimized throughput while minimizing CPU overhead for demanding enterprise AI data pipelines. #Scality #SNIA #StorageArchitecture #RDMA #AIInfrastructure #ObjectStorage










