Today VMware Inc. announced a new version of their Virtual SAN solution, a version and licensing package geared specifically for smaller environments. The new solution is VMware VSAN ROBO for remote office/branch offices. With the release of VSAN 6.1, VMware’s is releasing VSAN ROBO for locations that want all the benefits of VSAN without the three node requirement.
Synology Announces New RackStation RS2416+/RS2416RP+
Today Synology America Corp announced its newest RackStation, the RS2416+/RS2416RP+. The new RackStation is a 12-bay NAS that features resilient data integrity and snapshots that can be scheduled. The new device can be scaled up to 24 bays, delivers reliable performance, and is powered by DiskStation Manger (DSM) Synology’s award winning operating system.
Veeam & HP StoreOnce Catalyst Integrate To Enhance Data Protection
Today Veeam and HP announced that they would be integrating Veeam Availability Suite v9 with HP StoreOnce Catalyst. Veeam has been integrated with HP 3PAR StoreServ and StoreVirtual snapshots for years. This latest integration takes steps to further enhance data protection for virtual environments while improving performance.
Panzura Now Supports Oracle Cloud Storage Making It A Globally Distributed File System
Panzura announced that it will support Oracle Cloud Storage Service. Panzura’s software layer will transform Oracle Cloud Storage into a globally distributed file system. With the new Panzura support, customers will be able to collaborate at distributed offices and Oracle Cloud Storage can now be used as primary storage, not just for disaster recovery and
AppSense Now Improves & Secures Over 8 Million End Users
Today AppSense announced that its software now improves end users experience for over eight million endpoints while helping keep them secure. With this milestone achieved and continuing rapid adoption, AppSense is moving closer to the industry standard for User Environment Management (UEM) solutions. AppSense enhances control and security across physical, virtual, and cloud-delivered desktops.
Caringo Releases FileFly File Storage Connector for Swarm
Caringo today announced the availability of FileFly, a software-based global namespace solution that bridges server-based file storage with Caringo’s object-based Swarm storage platform. FileFly enables administrators to automate the process of moving less active data from NetApp or Windows file servers to Swarm. FileFly can be deployed to Windows servers, including virtual machines, and features
Altaro Releases VM Backup v6 With VMware Support
Today Altaro Software released the latest version of its VM Backup software, version 6. Along with the release is the renaming of the product; formally the product was known as Altaro Hyper-V Backup. The product has been renamed as it now supports backing up VMware VMs as well as Hyper-V VMs. Administrators are able to
Carbonite Releases Remote Workstation Backup Deployment & Management
Today Carbonite Inc. announced the latest version of Carbonite Pro, its workstation backup solution for both PCs and Macs. The latest release will enable administrators to remotely deploy and manage backups for all the workstations in their companies. Carbonite states this will simplify the data protection process and reduce the risk of data loss for
G-Technology Expands Its Evolution Series
Today G-Technology, a Hitachi company, announced that it was expanding its Evolution Series with four new devices. The Evolution Series is comprised of docking stations, and interchangeable and expandable external hard drives aimed at the creative professional. The new products include the G-SPEED Studio XL with two ev Series Bay Adapters, ev Series Reader RED
In The Lab: Supermicro SuperServer 1028U-TNR4T+ Network Loadgen Configuration
The Supermicro SuperServer 1028U-TNR4T+ has a number of features that help set itself apart from other 1U servers in the space, primarily its storage and networking capabilities. Offering twin NVMe-bays on the front and quad 10GbE out the back, the 1028U-TNR4T+ doesn’t require much in terms of add-on parts to get itself situated quite well in a




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