Caringo has announced SwarmNFS, touted as the first lightweight file protocol converter that brings scale-out object storage (e.g. built-in data protection, high-availability, and powerful metadata) to the NFSv4 protocol. SwarmNFS is a stateless Linux process that directly integrates with Caringo Swarm so that mount points can be accessed from anywhere. Caringo claims that their new
Nimble Reports 2Q 2017 Earnings
Today Nimble Storage reported its second quarter 2017 earnings and things are looking a bit better overall for the company. While their stock hasn’t gone up much since their last earnings report it hasn’t taken a beating either. In fact, Nimble’s numbers overall are on an upward trend.
EMC Updates Its Data Protection Suite For VMware
Today EMC announced updates to its Data Protection Suite for VMware as well as new products designed to optimize the protection of VMware workloads across the spectrum of VMware environments. The new enhancements include support for VMware Virtual SAN, VMware vSphere, and expanded data protection options for VCE VxRail Appliances. EMC also announced that it
Spectra Logic & Komprise Work Together To Tackle Exponential Data Growth
Today Spectra Logic and Komprise announced that they have worked together, creating a new data storage solution. This new solution is for Spectra Logic customers struggling with exponential data growth. Using the solution, customers will be able to optimize their storage and control costs using file analytics and tiered storage.
IBM Announces New All-Flash Products
Ahead of VMworld next week, IBM announced today that it is expanding its all-flash storage products. These new all-flash products will be in IBM’s Storwize family line and is aimed at all companies from small to large with an eye on primary storage for cloud or cognitive applications and workloads. IBM is also announcing its new
Brocade Announces Updates To Its Analytics Monitoring Platform
Today Brocade announced several new features and capabilities to its Brocade Analytics Monitoring Platform. Brocade states that the new capabilities will help provide organizations with end-to-end visibility and greater insight into application performance. If organizations are facing network latency issues, they will be able to use the platform to help them pinpoint the root cause
Datrium Takes Per-Server Flash Density To 100TB
Today Datrium announced that its DVX has doubled performance density to 100TB of effective flash capacity per server. Not only is Datrium announcing that they have increased performance density, they are claiming that they have lowered the price to 10TB per $1000. Datrium states that this announcement will broaden the range of applications that can remain completely
Cohesity Announces Solutions With VSAN & vRealize Automation
Today Cohesity introduced new solutions that are aimed at simplifying secondary storage in VMware environments. These new solutions work with VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) and VMware vRealize Automation and allow Cohesity DataPlatform and DataProtect customers to use VSAN and vRealize Automation to offer full policy-based automation on scale-out and hyperconverged infrastructure for both primary and secondary data. Cohesity claims
Datera’s Elastic Data Fabric Integrates With Kubernetes
Today Datera announced a new integration with Google’s Kubernetes system. Datera states that its intent-defined universal data fabric complements the Kubernetes operational model well. An integration of the two enables automatic provisioning and deployment of stateful applications at scale. According to Datera, this integration with Kubernetes will let them translate application service level objectives, such
Cisco Announces 4Q Earnings As Well As Layoffs
Today Cisco announced its fourth quarter earnings as well as its fiscal year earnings. Unlike much of the other earnings reporting we do here, Cisco is looking pretty good in terms of numbers from the previous year’s earning reports. Though their numbers aren’t bad they are announcing a restructuring plan that will costs roughly 5,500




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