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seagate ironwolf 510
Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

Seagate IronWolf 510 SSD Launched

Today Seagate Technology plc announced the expansion of its IronWolf SSD product line. The company is rolling out the Seagate IronWolf 510 SSD. This new SSD is a M.2 NVMe drive is aimed at NAS devices that need storage for caching. Seagate states the drive can hit cashing speeds up to 3GB/s and is ready

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Memblaze PBlaze5 920 Series Announced

Memblaze has announced the PBlaze5 920 Series enterprise-class NVMe SSD, which consists of four different SKU groups: PBlaze5 D920, PBlaze5 C920, PBlaze5 D926 and PBlaze5 C926.  The new PBlaze5 NVMe SSD leverages 96-layer 3D eTLC NAND, features capacities of up to 7.68TB, and comes in form factors of 2.5-inch U.2 and HHHL add-in card. The

vSAN 7 monitoring enhancements
Enterprise  ◇  Hyperconverged

VMware vSAN 7 Capacity Monitoring Enhancements

This week, with the newest release of VMware vSAN version 7, VMware brings two essential enhancements to the vSAN capacity monitoring: Improvements to virtual machine consumption metrics and vSphere Replication object reporting. VMware says that these new capacity reporting features are intended to assists administrators make decisions to add capacity to existing hosts in a

Consumer  ◇  NAS

Synology DiskStation DS220j Announced

Synology has announced the DiskStation DS220j, an entry-level 2-bay NAS designed as a personal cloud solution for data sharing and backup. This new consumer NAS from Synology is powered by its 64-bit, 4-core 1.4 GHz CPU, quoted to deliver over 112MB/s in both reads and writes, and supports up to 32TB via two 16TB drives

Alluxio
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Alluxio Releases Structured Data Service

Today, Alluxio announced the addition of Alluxio Structured Data Service (SDS) to Alluxio 2.2. SDS features data catalog and transformation services. The company develops open-source data orchestration software for the cloud and has done so since 2014. Version 2 of their eponymous Alluxio software was released just last year.

VMware vSphere 7
Enterprise  ◇  Software

VMware vSphere 7 Released

Today VMware has made some major announcements from expanding Tanzu to releasing vSAN 7. In another major announcement the company is releasing the latest version of vSphere with VMware vSphere 7. While there are several new features and capabilities announced, the key feature is native support for Kubernetes, allowing the ability to run containers and

VMware vSAN 7 LCM
Enterprise  ◇  Hyperconverged

VMware Releases vSAN 7

Today VMware Inc. released the latest version of their very popular hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) software, VMware vSAN 7. The latest version comes with several enhancements, with one of the major focuses being on simplifying infrastructure management through the reduction of tools required. vSAN 7 unifies block and file storage, reducing the need for third party

VMware tanzu
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

VMware Expands Tanzu

Today VMware hit us with a deluge of announcements about their Kubernetes platform, VMware Tanzu. There have been a lot of name changes and even a few new features since we covered their announcement of Tanzu and the incorporation of NSX Service Mesh last year. VMware is the biggest name in virtualization and cloud computing,

Red Hat Ceph
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Red Hat Releases Ceph Storage 4

Today, Red Hat released Ceph Storage 4. Ceph Storage is an open, massively scalable storage solution. Red Hat was founded in 1993 as an open-source software provider and advocate. Today it is still one of the most well-known open-source developers, providing a wide range of home and enterprise software products and services, including a Linux

Supermicro megadc
Enterprise  ◇  Server

Supermicro Unveils Appliances For Hyperscale Datacenters

Today, Supermicro launched five new X11 appliances that it says were designed exclusively for Hyperscale Datacenters. This launch comes hot on the heels of their announcement of a pole-mounted server earlier this month. The company (Super Micro Computer Incorporated, SMCI) was founded in 1993 and is one of the fastest-growing IT companies in the world.