Today VMware Inc. announced its virtual desktop product’s latest version with VMware Horizon 8. The latest update comes with new support for more clouds, new Instant Clones Smart Provisioning capabilities, improved collaboration, and better security amongst other benefits. The updates will benefit healthcare, financial institutions, education and the general day-to-day office worker.
Chenbro has announced the availability of the RB23712, a 12-bay Level 6, 2U rackmount server barebone purpose-built for storage-focused applications in the Data Center and HPC Enterprise. This easy-to-use server pre-integrates an Intel Server Board S2600WFTR and supports up to two 2nd-gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors, making it a flexible, scalable system that can meet
QNAP Systems has announced the immediate availability of their new QSW-M408 series 4-port 10GbE SFP+ and 8-port Gigabit Layer 2 Web managed Switches (QSW-M408-4C, QSW-M408-2C and QSW-M408S). Designed for hybrid high-speed network infrastructure use cases, the new switches feature practical Layer 2 management functions and bandwidth utilization, ideal for an entry-level network management SMB solution.
Today IGEL announced the latest version of its Linux-based cloud workspace operating system, IGEL OS 11.04. The latest update offers a handful of new features with the most notable being robust support for popular collaboration and conferencing solutions including Microsoft Teams with the latest Citrix Workspace App client, an integrated Zoom Plugin for Citrix, Cisco Webex
Today Panasas announced the launch a new version of its parallel file system, PanFS. The new system has Dynamic Data Acceleration, which is said to support workflows in HPC and AI. The new system is said to deliver high performance by automatically adapting to the changing and evolving small file and mixed workloads.
QNAP Systems has released HybridMount 1.2, a solution that allows users to mount public cloud storage and file servers to a NAS as folders, creating a centralized file management workspace. This makes it a useful remote file sharing solution for multi-site workplaces and companies with offices around the globe, supporting a range of cloud storages
Today NETGEAR announced its new WiFi 6 access point in the NETGEAR WAX610. The company also announced a waterproof outdoor version, the NETGEAR WAX610Y. The new AP is aimed at SMB customers that are ready to leverage the benefits of WiFi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) including faster speeds, more concurrent device support, improved range amongst other
Today NetApp announced that its Azure NetApp Files is available in the government region data centers on Microsoft Azure. This means all of the benefits and savings of the service can now be leveraged by federal, Department of Defense, and state and local agencies that have strict government security and regulatory compliance requirements. Deployment of
This week’s News Bits we look at a number of small announcements, small in terms of the content, not the impact they have. Caringo adds seamless disaster recovery service powered by Wasabi. Nasuni awarded a patent for cloud file storage. Supermicro and Scality partner on software defined storage. Quest KACE Unified Endpoint Management updated. Marvell launches new
AWS announced that it has expanded its fairly new AWS Graviton2 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance type. The original EC2 Graviton2 instances, M6g along with the later added C6g and R6g are all based on the AWS Graviton2 processors. Today they have added the M6gd, C6gd, and R6gd instance types that have locally attached
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