NetApp adds S3 to ONTAP, SW-only SolidFire and pay-as-you-grow pricing
NetApp has added a dose of cloudification to its product lines with a series of announcements covering its core ONTAP software, SolidFire all-flash array software, and Keystone subscription offering.
The...
Scality replanting 10,000 trees lost in California fires
RING object and file storage supplier Scality has said it is working with Reforest’Action to plant 10,000 trees in California by spring 2021.
CEO Jerome Lecat lives in the forested...
Lose the 36-year-old: Quobyte pushes folks to ditch NFS for its ‘secure’ scale-out, self-service,...
Quobyte has dropped the veil on v3.0 of its Data Centre File System (DCFS) software, saying customers need scale-out, self-service, automated, secure, run anywhere, multi-tenant file services, and NFS...
Your occasional storage digest: Backblaze anti-ransomware, Fibre Channel speed clarifications, OpenDrives NAS clusters, K8s...
This week has been busy with storage news, like last week and the one before that. Ransomware protection has become a top-of-mind CIO concern and - among others -...
Komprise identifies cold Azure data and sends it to Blobs
Starting today, Komprise users can migrate file data to Azure Files and Azure NetApp Files. Cold file data is movable to cheaper Azure Blob storage classes transparently, reducing cloud...
Commvault hooks up Metallic with Azure Blobs
Commvault has integrated Metallic SaaS data protection with Azure Blob Storage, enabling customers to save on-premises storage capacity.
Commvault's cloud-native Metallic service receives backup data from on-premises and in-cloud applications...
This week in storage with Fujitsu, HPE, Intel and more
This week's data storage standouts include Intel spinning out a fast interconnect business; HPE and Marvell's high-availability NVMe boot drive kit for ProLiant servers; and Fujitsu going through...
AWS Outposts racks up S3 support
Amazon has added S3 support to the on-premises AWS Outposts cloud-in-a-rack.
Using the Outposts converged infrastructure rack, customers deploy an all-AWS hybrid cloud within their own data centres.
They can now...
Scality’s SOFS in Azure makes Blobs blindingly fast
Scality has reached 1Tbit/sec in technical previews of its SOFS (scale-out file system) software on Azure.
According to a Scality FAQ, SOFS in Azure has "really massive performance that is...
PowerMax maxes more with vVOL replication, better DR and cloud tiering
Dell EMC today updated the high-end PowerMax storage array to run more VMware Virtual Volumes (vVOLs), migrate data to the public cloud and improve disaster recovery capability.
With today's update,...
Seagate gets into object storage with new CORTX software
Seagate is entering the object storage business with brand new CORTX software.
The disk drive maker aims to build a developer community for the open source software and has published...
Ceph scales to 10 billion objects
Ceph, the open source integrated file, block and object storage software, can support one billion objects. But can it scale to 10 billion objects and deliver good and predictable...