June 2014
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June 17, 2014
17
Jun'14
NetApp upgrades high, low and all-flash FAS array systems
Along with new 'extreme' high-end and entry-level FAS arrays, NetApp adds all-flash FAS array systems -- but still no FlashRay. Continue Reading
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June 16, 2014
16
Jun'14
SanDisk gobbles up Fusion-io for PCIe flash; fate of arrays not clear
SanDisk expanded its enterprise flash product line today by acquiring PCIe flash leader Fusion-io for $1.1 billion. However, SanDisk provided few specifics about its plans for its newly acquired ... Continue Reading
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June 13, 2014
13
Jun'14
Coraid aims to be a cloud storage supplier
Coraid Inc. recently introduced its EtherDrive EX unified storage system, a high density array for block and file storage, as the company continues to try and push into large-scale cloud ... Continue Reading
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June 13, 2014
13
Jun'14
Gartner report places IBM, Pure Storage atop 2013 all-flash array market
Fueled by triple-digit percentage growth in revenue, IBM and Pure Storage were the market leaders for solid-state arrays (SSA) in 2013, according to a report released this week by Gartner Inc. ... Continue Reading
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June 13, 2014
13
Jun'14
Three cloud storage use cases for primary storage
In many cases, cloud storage is used as an archive or for backup, but that doesn't mean it isn't useful for primary storage. Continue Reading
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June 13, 2014
13
Jun'14
The two faces of file sync and share
Bring your own device, file sync-and-share technology and an increasingly mobile workforce are changing the requirements for how workers want (and need) to access corporate data, and putting new pressures on storage administrators. IT is no longer ... Continue Reading
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June 13, 2014
13
Jun'14
Intronis ditches per-gigabyte cloud storage pricing, moves to flat rate
Intronis, a cloud backup and recovery provider, has ended its per-gigabyte storage pricing model for its IT Channel partners who are starting to feel the brunt of the pricing war between ... Continue Reading
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June 11, 2014
11
Jun'14
Nimble launches all-flash shelf instead of all-flash array
Nimble Storage sticks with the hybrid flash array model with the CS700 -- its highest performance array -- and an All Flash Shelf. Continue Reading
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June 11, 2014
11
Jun'14
Hyper-V and vSphere storage APIs: Tailoring your virtual environment
Our expert tips and advice explain how storage APIs from VMware and Hyper-V can be used to increase integration between storage and virtual servers. Continue Reading
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June 10, 2014
10
Jun'14
Samsung releases TLC flash SSDs aimed at data centers
Samsung says new triple-level cell (TLC) flash drives will reduce latency and provide steady state performance for read-intensive applications. Continue Reading
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June 10, 2014
10
Jun'14
Panasas adds 6 TB helium drives, advances RAID to scale-out NAS
Is it possible to use larger capacity hard drives, yet make them more reliable and decrease rebuild times? Panasas says it is. Continue Reading
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June 10, 2014
10
Jun'14
Security, control persist as file sync-and-share challenges
New business demands have sync-and-share vendors adding access policies so admins can regain control over data. Continue Reading
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June 09, 2014
09
Jun'14
HP adds dedupe, 1.92 TB SSDs to 3PAR StoreServ 7450 all-flash array
HP says its 3PAR StoreServ 7450 flash array costs less than $2 per GB with new capacity drives and inline deduplication. Continue Reading
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June 09, 2014
09
Jun'14
Fusion-io delivers 6.4 TB Atomic Series PCIe flash card
New Fusion-io Atomic Series PCIe cards treat flash as memory, not faster disk. Continue Reading
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June 09, 2014
09
Jun'14
Most valuable storage metrics describe performance, capacity
Analyst Greg Schulz categorizes some notable storage metrics to help users determine which ones are most beneficial to their environment. Continue Reading
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June 06, 2014
06
Jun'14
Tegile Systems bolsters all-flash storage options
Tegile Systems bolsters all-flash storage options with T3800 and continues to offer HA2800 with limited SSD capacity but expansion option with HDDs. Continue Reading
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June 06, 2014
06
Jun'14
Storage sales dropped in Q1, especially on high end
It comes as no surprise to anyone who followed vendors’ most recent earnings reports that storage systems revenues dropped significantly during the first quarter of 2014. Or that sales of high end ... Continue Reading
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June 06, 2014
06
Jun'14
Value of server-attached storage rests on cost, implementation
Server-attached storage products are popular for cost savings and simplicity, but analyst George Crump says there are still shortcomings. Continue Reading
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June 06, 2014
06
Jun'14
June 2014: Examining hypervisor features
Storage magazine's June issue looks at how hypervisor vendors are adding new storage features, examines storage performance bottlenecks and shows how HDFS can help with big data. Continue Reading
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June 05, 2014
05
Jun'14
Infrascale closes $16.3M in funding, buys cloud backup appliance vendor Eversync
Cloud backup vendor Infrascale today closed a $16.3 million Series B funding round and immediately made an investment by acquiring backup deduplication appliance vendor Eversync Solutions. ... Continue Reading