Red Hat Releases First Integrated Scale-Out Storage Product for Unstructured Data

Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the availability of Red Hat Storage Software Appliance, which is its first integrated product that provides scale-out storage for unstructured data. In early October, Red Hat announced that it had acquired Gluster, a leading provider of scale-out, open source storage solutions that… Continue reading Red Hat Releases First Integrated Scale-Out Storage Product for Unstructured Data

StorMagic’s SvSAN Achieves Additional VMware Ready Status

StorMagic Inc. today announced that its Storage Virtual Appliance has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that StorMagic’s SvSAN has passed a detailed evaluation and testing process managed by VMware and is now listed on the VMware Partner Product Catalog. Passing the extensive VMware-specified testing helps ensure that SvSAN makes best use of VMware… Continue reading StorMagic’s SvSAN Achieves Additional VMware Ready Status

Texas Memory Systems Introduces RamSan-720 Flash Storage System That Scales to 500-TB within a Single Rack

Texas Memory Systems, Inc., provider of The World’s Fastest Storage®, has once again raised the bar for feature-rich Flash storage with its new RamSan-720 system. It provides high capacity, extreme performance, and high availability with no single point of failure. It operates at very low power levels that users demand, but usually cannot get, in… Continue reading Texas Memory Systems Introduces RamSan-720 Flash Storage System That Scales to 500-TB within a Single Rack

DataCore Monitoring Pack to Unify its Storage Hypervisor and Microsoft SCOM

DataCore Software, one of the industry’s premier providers of storage virtualization software, today introduced the SANsymphony™-V Monitoring Pack for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager. The new offering enables customers to easily monitor and manage the diverse storage assets virtualized by SANsymphony-V alongside other facets of their data center from System Center. Storage Hypervisor Integration into… Continue reading DataCore Monitoring Pack to Unify its Storage Hypervisor and Microsoft SCOM

Flash and DRAM SSD SAN Storage Accelerate SAP Performance and Scalability

Kaminario, a leading provider of high performance all solid-state Flash and DRAM SAN storage solutions, today announced the availability of a new white paper titled “Accelerating SAP Performance and Scalability with Kaminario’s K2-Hybrid all Solid-state SAN Storage.” The paper highlights how Kaminario’s K2, which combines DRAM and Flash SSD storage into a single high performance… Continue reading Flash and DRAM SSD SAN Storage Accelerate SAP Performance and Scalability

Actifio Bulks Up with $33.5 Million to Extend Leadership in Virtualizing Data Management

Actifio™, the Protection and Availability Storage (PAS) platform company, today announced that it has raised $33.5 million in an over-subscribed Series C financing round. Andreessen Horowitz led the round and joins existing investors North Bridge Venture Partners, Greylock Partners and Advanced Technology Ventures in the new investment, targeted towards executing on the growth phase of… Continue reading Actifio Bulks Up with $33.5 Million to Extend Leadership in Virtualizing Data Management

Strong Demand for Storage Software Drives Third Quarter Revenues

Storage software revenues reached nearly $3.5 billion in the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11), a 9.7% increase over the same quarter in 2010. This makes 3Q11 the second largest revenue-generating quarter in the nine years that International Data Corporation (IDC) has been tracking the market. Over the past nine years, only the first quarter of… Continue reading Strong Demand for Storage Software Drives Third Quarter Revenues

NEC SAN Storage Helps Customer Improve Performance and Scale as It Grows

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced communication and IT solutions, announced its NEC D-Series SAN Storage has enabled Storage Guardian to keep up with unparalleled growth of data and increasing customer demands. Using NEC’s D-series SAN storage in Storage Guardian’s online and cloud backup solutions for small and medium-sized… Continue reading NEC SAN Storage Helps Customer Improve Performance and Scale as It Grows