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DataCore Swarm Object Storage Achieves Veeam Ready Qualification

DataCore Software, the largest independent vendor of Software-Defined Storage solutions, announced that its DataCore Swarm object storage has qualified as a "Veeam Ready - Object" and "Veeam Ready - Object with Immutability" solution by Veeam Software.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:54 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Business Continuity, Storage

Micron Ships the Industry's First 176-Layer QLC NAND in Volume and Unveils the 2400 PCIe Gen4 Client SSD

Micron Technology, Inc. announced it has begun volume shipments of the world's first 176-layer QLC NAND SSD.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 11, 2022 1:22 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

About the storage type of XenServer: SR, VDI & VBD

Today I'd like to talk about the three main storage types of XenServer: SR, VDI and VBD.... Read More...

Posted Monday, December 20, 2021 7:43 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

Vast Data Plays the End Game with Enterprise Hard Drives

VAST Data announced that it has doubled the storage density of the hardware platforms supported by its Universal Storage offering.... Read More...

Posted Friday, December 17, 2021 3:27 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

Cloudian Announces Object Storage Certification with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

Cloudian announced that its HyperStore object storage has been certified with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG), a multi-cloud Kubernetes footprint that can run both on-premises in VMware vSphere and in the public cloud on Amazon EC2 and Microsoft Azure.... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 1:44 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
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PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs from KIOXIA Achieve VMware vSAN 7.0 Certification

KIOXIA America, Inc. announced that its CM6 and CD6 Series of PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs have earned VMware vSAN 7.0 certification, enabling them to be shared across connected hosts in a VMware vSphere cluster.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 15, 2021 2:38 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

NetApp ONTAP Becomes First Enterprise Storage Platform to Receive Validation from NSA for Security and Encryption

NetApp announced that NetApp ONTAP, the world's leading storage operating system, is the first enterprise storage and data management platform to achieve Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) validation for a data-at-rest (DAR) capability package.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 15, 2021 8:24 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

Why data storage is an integral part of a CISO's IT security strategy

With attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated, CISOs have stepped up protection of their business with prevention solutions, such as firewalls, email security, identity and access management, etc., but one challenge remains - data storage.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 15, 2021 7:33 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: VMBlog Info, Security, Contributed, Storage

NetApp Introduces Powerful AFF A900 and ONTAP Enterprise Edition for Business-Critical Enterprise Applications

NetApp unveiled the latest evolution of its all-flash storage system array portfolio with the NetApp AFF A900, powered by NetApp ONTAP Enterprise Edition.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 14, 2021 9:52 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

Weka and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Provide Jointly Validated Solution for Containerized Workloads

WekaIO announced that it has developed a high-performance solution with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for the most demanding AI and ML workloads.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 07, 2021 9:35 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage, AI

Cloudian to Support AWS Outposts Two New Sizes

Cloudian announced planned support for the new AWS Outposts servers, enabling customers to expand their Outposts use cases with Cloudian's HyperStore S3-compatible object storage.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2021 11:40 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

Storj Showcases Unmatched Performance and Throughput via the Exceptional Parallelism Capability of Decentralized Cloud Storage

Storj announced new features that demonstrate the fundamental differences of its distributed network that delivers extreme performance for common application use cases.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2021 9:32 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage

Datadobi Validates Google Cloud Storage as an Endpoint for Data Management

Datadobi announced it has validated Google Cloud Storage as an endpoint for data replication in addition to data migration.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, November 30, 2021 9:56 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Cloud, Storage

Rubrik Announces Support for Amazon S3 Object Lock at AWS re:Invent; Company Experiencing Significant Demand for Zero Trust Data Security

Rubrik announced extended protection against ransomware with support for Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) Object Lock.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, November 30, 2021 9:54 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Security, Storage

San Diego Supercomputer Center and Fungible Achieve Record-Breaking Storage Performance

Fungible Inc. and the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) announced they have shattered the NVMe over TCP storage initiator performance world record, achieving 10M IOPS.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, November 16, 2021 12:09 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage