Tag: storage virtualization

OpenStack at MiMedia: Scalable Consumer Media

A summary/documentary about the application of OpenStack at a consumer startup company with requirements for scalable storage and retrieval of media such as photos and videos. Prologue: The Decision matrix in choosing a technology to fit our business needs. Chapter One: Building a PoC based on a reference architecture and learning the basics of OpenStack.… Continue reading OpenStack at MiMedia: Scalable Consumer Media

Vehera: Storage Made Easy: The Enterprise File Share & Sync Solution for OpenStack Swift

Storage Made Easy software appliance enables business to rapidly take advantage of OpenStack with support for a business ready Web File Manager, cloud drive integration into Mac, Windows, Linux Desktop’s, and also instant access to files via Android, BlackBerry, iPhone/iPad and Windows Phone mobile clients, with full audit, security controls, LDAP integration and deep content… Continue reading Vehera: Storage Made Easy: The Enterprise File Share & Sync Solution for OpenStack Swift

Why Use Enterprise Storage with OpenStack? NetApp’s Portfolio Story

NetApp continues to drive value into the OpenStack integration for six successive OpenStack releases. With the latest release, NetApp continues to drive new value and innovation for OpenStack storage infrastructure. Come hear how we’ve combined the rich set of storage efficiency, data protection, and security features with the power of OpenStack. Discover how to consistently… Continue reading Why Use Enterprise Storage with OpenStack? NetApp’s Portfolio Story

Gluster Community Ships GlusterFS 3.7 Software-defined Storage Software

The Gluster Community today announced the general availability of GlusterFS 3.7 open software-defined storage software. Feature-packed with performance and data protection capabilities, GlusterFS 3.7 delivers effective storage in data-intensive, high availability (HA) enterprise IT environments. GlusterFS 3.7 includes new data protection features, such as: Bitrot detection identifies disk errors that silently corrupt data, by signing… Continue reading Gluster Community Ships GlusterFS 3.7 Software-defined Storage Software

Ask the Experts: Designing Storage for the Enterprise

Ask the Experts: Designing Storage for the Enterprise This all-star panel discussion will focus on the challenges for OpenStack storage and to get direct feedback from users and developers in the audience of their adoption of OpenStack storage. This panel may be recorded as a “Speaking in Tech” podcast which is distributed by Europe’s largest… Continue reading Ask the Experts: Designing Storage for the Enterprise

EMC To Acquire Virtustream

Hopkinton, MA: EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Virtustream. When the transaction closes, Virtustream will form EMC’s new managed cloud services business. The acquisition represents a transformational element of EMC’s strategy to help customers move all applications to cloud-based IT environments. With the addition of… Continue reading EMC To Acquire Virtustream