This week’s News Bits we look at a number of small announcements, small in terms of the content not the impact they have. IBM announces two new features for Cloud Object Storage. Spinbackup leverages Blockchain technology for data protection. Nutanix certifies on Cloudera Enterprise. Zadara offers STaaS disaster relief for those hit by the recent hurricanes. Boston and Excelero announce NVMe-based Flash-IO Talyn server. AC&NC announces JetStor X RAID based on QSAN technology for American markets.
IBM Announces 2 New Features For Cloud Object Storage
IBM has hit what it is calling two major milestones for its on-premises IBM Cloud Object Storage system, new Compliance-Enabled Vaults and Compressed Dispersal mode capabilities. Both of the new capabilities are aimed at saving costs to the customers with Compliance-Enabled Vaults enabling the ability to store and manage compliance data at a significantly lower cost and Compressed Dispersal enabling the ability to deploy entry-level Cloud Object Storage systems at significantly lower cost.
Spinbackup Leverages Blockchain Technology For Data Protection
The cloud security company, Spinbackup, announced it will soon be using blockchain technology for cloud-stored data and single sign-on access. Spinbackup will leverage the security of blockchain to replace typical security such as passwords. The company intends to issue “SPIN Tokens” to provide access to the SPIN Data Protection Platform that will include a set of data loss and leak protection solutions exclusively available for token holders.
Nutanix Certifies On Cloudera Enterprise
Nutanix announced that its Enterprise Cloud Platform software has been certified to run Cloudera Enterprise workloads through the Cloudera Certified Technology Program. This certification allows joint customers to reduce management complexity and derive more value by deploying and managing their Cloudera analytics workloads on Nutanix. The certification can also reduce costs by running workloads on an on-premises, elastic, software-driven infrastructure that can scale on-demand.
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Cloudera Enterprise is now certified to run on select Nutanix platforms.
Zadara Offers STaaS Disaster Relief For Those Hit By The Recent Hurricanes
Zadara Storage is offering access (up to 1PB) to its enterprise-class Storage-as-a-Service (STaaS) at no-charge for six months to areas affected by the recent hurricanes in Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico. The two main benefits it offers are:
Companies affected can request assistance from Zadara here.
Boston Limited & Excelero Announce NVMe-Based Flash-IO Talyn Server
Boston Limited has partnered with Excelero for its new Boston Flash-IO Talyn Server. The server leverages Excelero’s NVMesh technology to tackle the issue of shared access to NVMe flash storage volumes at the low latency and high-performance required by GPU-based applications, yet with minimum processor overhead. The Boston Flash-IO Talyn will be on live demonstration at GTC Europe on stand G.05 coupled with a GPU server solution showcasing V-Ray by BETA Tester Andre Matos from Chaos Group.
AC&NC Announces JetStor X RAID Based On QSAN Technology
AC&NC announced that its popular JetStor X RAID platforms, based on QSAN technology, will now be available in the American markets. JetStor X RAID platforms are Fibre Channel and iSCSI SAN and NAS systems with 99.999% availability, multi-petabyte scalability, and quoted performance of up to 12GB/s sequential reads and 8GB/s sequential writes and over 1.1 million sequential IOPS. Benefits, options, and features of JetStor X RAID include:
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