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Features

• Pure Storage all-flash array touts maturity as market space expands

  Pure Storage's third-generation flash array doubles capacity and continues to hold down costs via data reduction as competition heated up.  Continue Reading

• Nimbus Data's Gemini all-flash arrays poised to boost capacity limits

  Nimbus Data pledges enterprise storage features in a new X-series array with a 1 PB clustered configuration and potential to store several petabytes.  Continue Reading

• NetApp has one all-flash array with mainstream FlashRay on the way

  NetApp still hasn't delivered FlashRay -- its flagship all-flash array -- but has two EF all-flash models for high performance.  Continue Reading

• Kaminario K2 all-flash array adds enterprise storage features

  Latest Kaminario K2 all-flash array adds enterprise features such as thin provisioning, inline deduplication/compression.  Continue Reading

• IBM targets two market segments with FlashSystem platform

  IBM has a FlashSystem all-flash array built for speed and another with traditional storage features as it attempts to appeal to two use cases.  Continue Reading

• Hitachi's custom-built flash modules accelerate HUS VM all-SSD version

  Hitachi Data Systems turned its HUS VM unified storage system into an all-flash array by loading it with its custom-build flash modules.  Continue Reading

• HP tailors CPU, memory for all-flash 3PAR StoreServ 7450

  HP's 3PAR platform has a spinning disk legacy, but the StoreServ 7450 was modified with a different CPU and memory to support flash.  Continue Reading

• EMC XtremIO, VNX-F all-flash arrays offer scale-out, scale-up choice

  EMC XtremIO all-flash array targets customers seeking predictable low-latency performance, scalability; EMC VNX-F focuses on price/GB, price/IOPS.  Continue Reading

• Compellent, EqualLogic arrays highlight Dell all-flash strategy

  Dell's Compellent and EqualLogic arrays were originally built for hard disk drives only, but features have been added to take advantage of flash.  Continue Reading

• Storage budget plans still coping with capacity and performance

  Non-stop data growth and the need for speed are still the driving forces behind storage budget plans for 2014.  Continue Reading

• The critical role of archiving systems

  Archiving data is more important than ever; it ensures proper data retention, saves space and eases the backup burden.  Continue Reading

• Making sense of the alphabet soup of server-attached storage

  There's been plenty of talk about software-defined storage and how it creates networks from DAS, SAN and NAS. See if it's right for your shop.  Continue Reading

• Rise in cloud-based file sync-and-share services grabs IT's attention

  Does your company's IT department have the tools to support file sync-and-share services?  Continue Reading

• Five top new Windows Server 2012 R2 features for storage management

  The latest version of Microsoft's flagship server OS offers a bevy of new storage management features.  Continue Reading

• How moving data to the cloud can replace all, or most, onsite storage

  Cloud storage is cheaper, expands endlessly and needs little attention; but how much data can a company realistically park in the cloud?  Continue Reading