Oracle Corp announced that its ZFS Storage Appliance has hit the milestone of generating over a billion dollars in revenue so far. The Appliance is the fastest growing in Oracle Server and Storage Systems business unit with over 5,000 customers and 15,000 systems installed. A vast majority of Fortune 100 companies have also deployed the
Today at MesosCon Europe, Mesosphere announced that it has partnered with EMC Corporation to develop to new projects, Docker Volume Driver Interface Isolation Module and Docker Volume Driver CLI. Both companies state that these new projects will accelerate adoption of external storage volumes within Apache Mesos architectures. The new projects will be available as common
Today ahead of VMworld Europe 2015, Tintri Inc. announced two upcoming releases that will further expand VMware customer support, the Tintri vCenter Web Client Plugin 2.0 and the Tintri Management Pack for VMware vRealize Operations (VROps). These announcements further build on Tintri’s deep integration and partnership with VMware.
Today InfiniteIO announced the general availability of its NSC-110. The NSC-110 is what InfiniteIO calls the world’s only Network-based Storage Controller. InfiniteIO states that the NSC-110 can integrate private or public cloud storage into existing environments with no changes to applications, storage systems, or the user experience.
Panzura announced that it is partnering with AliCloud (the cloud computing arm of the Alibaba Group) to make the Panzura Cloud Controller available on the AliCloud Marketplace. The two companies state that this partnership will accelerate the adoption of secure, affordable cloud computing for businesses around the world and enable applications that were developed for
Synology has just released a new slate of DiskStations: the DS416, DS216play, and DS216se, each of which satisfies a particular use case and application. The DS416 is a 4-bay NAS and the company’s newest feature-rich and high-performance device optimized for businesses and homes, while the 2-bay DS216play is a multimedia-optimized, high-value NAS server ready for 4K
Today Egnyte announced that it was awarded a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a system and method of implementing an object storage infrastructure for cloud-based services. The patent number is U.S. patent 9135269 B2. This technology is the foundation of the company’s Egnyte Object Store (EOS).
Skyworks Solutions Inc. has announced a definitive agreement to acquire PMC-Sierra, Inc. Skyworks will pay $10.50 per share to shareholders in an all-cash transaction that is estimated to be valued at $2 billion. Skyworks will fund the transaction with cash on had from the two companies and with new, fully committed debt financing. After completing
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has demonstrated their Amazon Snowball at the 2015 AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Specced at a hefty 45 pounds, this piece of hardware can store upwards of 50TB of data that can be physically shipped to AWS in order to be stored in the cloud. This is an important announcement
Citrix announced today the first new release of Melio since Citrix acquired Sanbolic in January 2015. Melio is Citrix data and storage virtualization software. Melio 6 is optimized for Citrix workloads and is aimed at cutting costs and reducing management complexity for enterprises.
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