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QNAP Dual-port FC Expansion Cards Support QuTS Hero NAS Solutions

QNAP has announced that its dual-port 16Gb/32Gb Fibre Channel (FC) expansion cards now support the latest QuTS hero NAS. With the QNAP FC card installed, a QuTS hero NAS can easily integrate into existing FC SAN environments, providing high-performance storage and backup at a lower cost compared to other SAN devices. QNAP stresses that a

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

KIOXIA PM6 24G SAS SSD Announced

KIOXIA America has announced the KIOXIA PM6 Series 6th-generation enterprise SAS SSD family, making it the first company to bring 24G SAS to server and storage applications. Built for modern IT infrastructures that have 24×7 enterprise workloads, 24G SAS doubles the data throughput compared to the previous gen and adds new features and enhancements.

Dell EMC PowerScale
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Dell EMC PowerScale Storage Announced

Today Dell Technologies announced its latest storage family to combine storage software and server hardware, Dell EMC PowerScale. This technological combination aims to set the standard on how companies capture and capitalize on unstructured data, such as documents, images, videos, and, important in this modern age, social media content. PowerScale can be used elastically by

VMware Lastline NXS security
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

VMware To Acquire Lastline

VMware has announced the intention to acquire Lastline, a cybersecurity company and breach detection platform provider. VMware is a provider of cloud computing and virtualization software and services. With this addition, VMware is looking to enhance its SDN network virtualization and security platform, NSX. The company affirms that the partnership is a step forward for

Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

Silicon Power US70 PCIe Gen 4×4 SSD Announced

Silicon Power has announced the US70 SSD, which is highlighted by its PCIe Gen 4×4 interface (backwards-compatibility with PCIe 3.0), 3D NAND flash memory, and NVMe 1.3 support. Built specifically for gamers, professional designers/editors, and prosumers looking for a new high-speed storage solution, the US70 is quoted with impressive read and write speeds up to

Enterprise  ◇  Hyperconverged

NetApp Scales Down HCI Offering

NetApp has begun offering a new, smaller HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure) appliance. Previously, the smallest HCI configuration NetApp supported used six total nodes, making both space and cost a concern for many potential customers. By reducing the minimum number of nodes needed to form a cluster, NetApp hopes to reach new markets. Today’s announcement comes hot

Synology SSD Line
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Synology SSD Line & All-Flash NAS Released

In a somewhat unusual move, Synology Inc. launched its own series of SSDs. These new Synology SSD line comes in 2.5” SATA, M.2 2280, and M.2 221100 form factors and are said to provide high performance with low latency. The SSDs are geared toward virtualization workloads, high traffic volume database storage, and AI and HPC

Scality Zenko
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Scality Zenko Updated

Today, Scality extended their Zenko multi-cloud data controller’s integration with Amazon Web Services (AWS).  Long time readers may remember when we covered the initial release of Scality Zenko two years ago, in 2018.  Scality was founded in 2009. The company has two primary products.  The first is the Zenko multi-cloud controller, which is the focus

Zerto for Kubernetes
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Zerto For Kubernetes Announced

At its annual user conference (and first virtual one) ZertoCON 2020, the company unveiled its plan to extend its enterprise-class VM and cloud IT Resilience Platform to support next generation, cloud native applications. As part of this, the company has announced Zerto for Kubernetes, adding to what they can provide in the realm of data

HPE Primera
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

HPE Primera & Nimble Upgraded

Today, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced several upgrades to HPE Primera and HPE Nimble. Hewlett Packard Enterprise was spun off from HP in 2015 to focus on enterprise computing. Since then, they’ve spun off several of their divisions and are now down to providing servers and cloud platforms, primarily on an as-a-Service basis.