The Pure Storage DirectCompress Accelerator (DCA) compression card increases inline compression by 30%, enabling customers to store more data on their FlashArrays at a lower cost.

During the past year, IBM has been changing its storage software portfolio to simplify navigating and understanding product offerings. To that end, IBM Spectrum becomes IBM Storage, reducing the number of products to a more manageable set focusing on software-defined, open, and consumable services.

Large data centers are packed with servers, storage, switches, and various other hardware, trying to keep up with the latest technology trends. Of all the changes occurring within the data center, one technology continues to be a go-to for storage connectivity. Fibre Channel has been a mainstay in the data center for many years based

Dell PowerMax has been a constant in the primary storage space for decades. Mission-critical applications depend on the security and reliability of PowerMax. In fact, 95 of the Fortune 100 use PowerMax in their businesses.

In July this year, Dell announced substantial updates to the PowerStore unified storage platform. The most apparent announcements were around updated hardware, bringing PowerStore to its second generation. Perhaps more important, though, were the additions on the software side with the PowerStoreOS 3.0. The OS update includes over 120 new or enhanced features ranging from

Dell PowerScale launched QLC SSD support in May this year at Dell Tech World for their F600 and F900 nodes. Support for the 15.36TB and 30.72TB SSDs was immediately embraced by PowerScale customers, who started gobbling up these extremely dense PowerScale nodes as they went GA over the summer. These new QLC drives, supported by

QSAN Technology Inc. has launched its next-generation Hybrid Flash Storage 3300 series, optimized in price and performance for SMB workloads. In our lab is the QSAN XCubeSAN XS3312D, a 2U, dual-controller SAN designed to meet the needs of small and medium businesses, remote or edge locations, and anywhere else where a blend of performance and

Almost two years ago, we completed a review of a Viking Enterprise Solutions (VES) storage server with 24 NVMe bays and twin compute nodes in a 2U chassis. VES is a major OEM, creating some of the most innovative storage server systems in the market. Recently we had the opportunity to get hands-on with a

Seagate has announced their next generation Exos X Storage Array controllers, the sixth generation in their advanced storage controller series. This new generation offers twice the performance and includes self-healing technology.