EMC has launched the latest addition to their entry-level midmarket storage line, the VNXe3200. Like the VNX2 refresh last year, the new VNXe3200 picks up MCx (multicore optimization), which is the core driver of up to 3X gains across the board in virtual machine/virtual desktop density, Exchange mailboxes and transactional databases over the previous VNXe. The VNXe3200
EMC Disk Library For Mainframe (DLm) Release 4.1 Now Available
EMC has announced DLm (Disk Library For Mainframe) release 4.1, their software solution that allows users to store various data types with primary and deduplication storage support. As businesses transfer more and more mainframe data on mobile and cloud platforms and back to the datacenter, mainframe data protection and recoverability are becoming extremely important. DLm offers a much more useful
Synology Embedded DataStation EDS14 Now Available
Synology has announced the Embedded DataStation EDS14, a palm-sized NAS that combines durability with reliability, implementing Synology’s advanced network storage solutions in a wide range of application scenarios.
Virtual Instruments Launches VirtualWisdom4
Virtual Instruments has launched the fourth-generation of its VirtualWisdom solution labeled VirtualWisdom4. The new platform offers an innovative new approach with enhanced capabilities, which gives customers insight into how their applications and infrastructure are performing.
NetApp Announces New and Updated OnCommand Management Portfolio
NetApp today announced new and updated enterprise storage management solutions across the company’s OnCommand portfolio for managing both NetApp and third-party enterprise storage. A new OnCommand Performance Manager solution offers monitoring and troubleshooting for clustered Data ONTAP environments. Existing products that are receiving updates and enhancements include OnCommand Unified Manager, OnCommand Workflow Automation, and OnCommand
Synology DS414j 4-bay NAS Announced
Synology has announced the all-new DS414j NAS optimized for optimized for small to home offices. The DS414j is the first NAS of the 'j' series with a dual-core processor and a USB 3.0 port. Running the award-winning DSM 5.0, the DS414j can achieve read/write speeds above 100MB/sec and 80MB/sec. Along with the dual-core architecture and the
SecureDrives Announces Self-Encrypting SSD With Physical Data Destruction
SecureDrives has announced that it will globally launch the world’s first 2.5inch Self Encrypting SSD with built in GSM and physical data destruction on demand, taking high-end data security to an unprecedented level next week. The new 2.5inch SDSRDD drive is designed to give a complete peace of mind, providing governments and organizations with a high
Samsung PM853T Enterprise SSD Released
Samsung announced that it has begun mass production of the PM853T, the industry’s first high-performance, three-bit-NAND-based (TLC) SSD for servers and data centers. Samsung's PM853T is quoted to deliver a 30 percent increase in manufacturing efficiency compared to SSDs that use 2-bit NAND flash components. The PM853T allows data centers to better manage workloads related to social
When Will WD and Seagate Transition to Flash Vendors?
If you listen to the proclamations of outspoken flash peddlers, we're to believe that hard drives are dead, near death, or at least reading over hospice pamphlets. With the ballooning data sets found in the enterprise though, it's easy to scoff at such claims declaring them the propaganda of an overactive marketing guy. The thing is,
Caringo CloudScaler Gets a Major Upgrade
Caringo has announced a major upgrade to CloudScaler (now CloudScaler3), featuring new software that extends Caringo’s object storage with authentication, authorization, metering, and S3 API support. CloudScaler, in conjunction with CAStor, allows enterprises and service providers to deliver a rapidly scalable private or public cloud storage service that meets any storage SLA, supports the S3




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