Today Nexenta announced its strategy to bring its Open Software Defined Storage to container-based cloud-native application deployments. Nexenta will be integrating its NexentaEdge Software-Defined Storage solution with container technology. Nexenta states it will embrace microservice architectures to provide a high performance, enterprise-grade storage foundation for could-native applications.
Cloudian Releases HyperStore 5.2 & Adds Forever Live Appliances
Cloudian Inc. announced the release of the latest version of HyperStore software, version 5.2, and they announced new physical appliances, the forever live FL3000 appliances. The new forever live appliances can start off small and scale to hundreds of petabytes as the needs increase. The appliances offer up to 3.8PB per rack.
VMware Introduces VSAN For ROBO
Today VMware Inc. announced a new version of their Virtual SAN solution, a version and licensing package geared specifically for smaller environments. The new solution is VMware VSAN ROBO for remote office/branch offices. With the release of VSAN 6.1, VMware’s is releasing VSAN ROBO for locations that want all the benefits of VSAN without the three node requirement.
Panzura Now Supports Oracle Cloud Storage Making It A Globally Distributed File System
Panzura announced that it will support Oracle Cloud Storage Service. Panzura’s software layer will transform Oracle Cloud Storage into a globally distributed file system. With the new Panzura support, customers will be able to collaborate at distributed offices and Oracle Cloud Storage can now be used as primary storage, not just for disaster recovery and
AppSense Now Improves & Secures Over 8 Million End Users
Today AppSense announced that its software now improves end users experience for over eight million endpoints while helping keep them secure. With this milestone achieved and continuing rapid adoption, AppSense is moving closer to the industry standard for User Environment Management (UEM) solutions. AppSense enhances control and security across physical, virtual, and cloud-delivered desktops.
VMware Announces New Innovations For EUC
Today at VMworld 2015, VMware announced new End-User Computing (EUC) innovations. These announcements include a technology preview of VMware’s new “Project A2” to Accelerate Windows 10 Adoption, a new VMware Identity Manager Advanced Edition, and VMware Horizon 6.2 and VMware Horizon 6.2 for Linux. These innovations will help companies bridge the gap between traditional workforce
DataCore Announces New Parallel I/O Software
DataCore Software will be demonstrating its hyper-converged ‘less is more’ architecture at VMworld 2015. As such, DataCore indicates that VMware customers and partners will experience how the company’s adaptive parallel I/O is leveraging today’s multi-core processing systems to eliminate the major bottleneck holding back the IT industry – I/O performance.
Citrix Announces Service to Migrate From VMware Horizon View to Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop
Citrix has unveiled a free cloud-based service to migrate VMware Horizon View virtual app and desktop deployments to XenApp and XenDesktop specifically for VMware customers looking to improve their app and desktop experience, gain greater infrastructure flexibility, and simplify end user computing management. With this new service powered by Citrix Lifecycle Management, it allows administrators
Primary Data Announces that DataSphere Will Serve As A Universal VASA
Today Primary Data announced that its storage-agnostic data virtualization platform, DataSphere will be designed to serve as a Universal VMware vSphere Storage APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA) storage provider for VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes. DataSphere will also enable existing storage to become VMware VASA-compliant by abstracting the storage into a global dataspace through data virtualization.
ClusterHQ and VMware Enable Integration Of Containers On vSphere
Today ClusterHQ announced that has been working with VMware to integrate its Flocker container data management software with VMware vSphere. The two companies worked together to develop a pluggable storage driver for vSphere, providing portable and persistent shared storage for organizations using Docker containers in conjunction with VMware. This plug-in gives users direct access to




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