Storage news ticker – May 31
HPC storage supplier Panasas has announced a new global strategy with added benefits and incentives to grow sales reach through channel and alliance partners. New features include a partner...
Hyperconverger Diamanti discusses Kubernetes lifecycle system
Interview: Diamanti started out as a hyperconverged infrastructure appliance vendor but then switched to supplying Kubernetes lifecycle management software that runs on its Spektra all-flash and bare-metal HCI system...
NetApp previews cloud-native Astra Data Store
NetApp has launched an early access program for its Astra Data Store, cloud-native software providing shared NFS file and block storage to new and old applications, meaning containers and...
Italy’s biggest bank uses Optane DIMMs and in-memory software to speed apps
Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, is using Optane hardware with MemVerge and Hazelcast system software to enlarge the effective memory pool for its servers and make applications run faster.
Intesa...
DataCore launches Bolt: NVMe-oF Kubernetes storage
DataCore has announced Bolt, cloud-native storage for containers that supports block access using NVMe-over-Fabrics/TCP.
Bolt is based on OpenEBS, hyperconverged, container-attached, block storage software for the Kubernetes market that was...
Storage news ticker – May 18
Cloud and backup storage service provider Backblaze has announced an improved channel program. It will drive joint marketing activities, provide co-branded collateral, and establish market development funds to drive...
Pure Storage to make Portworx a Kubernetes/Ops offering
Pure Storage revealed at Kubecon how it is developing the Portworx storage platform into a general Kubernetes operations facility.
Portworx began life at Pure by providing storage and protection to...
Storage news ticker – May 12
Cloudflare has announced D1, the first cloud storage database for the Workers serverless platform, pitched as enabling developers to build fast, database-backed applications with just a few clicks. It said almost...
Storage News Ticker – 22 April
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Unstructured NAS and object data migrator and manager Datadobi has signed Climb Channel Solutions to distribute its products to resellers and solution providers in the EMEA region.
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Gartner has released...
Pure Storage wants to work with data gravity, not against it
Pure Storage CEO Charles Giancarlo expressed two noteworthy views in an interview with Blocks & Files – that hyperconverged infrastructure doesn’t exist inside hyperscaler datacenters, and that data needs...
Storage news ticker – April 19
AWS DataSync now supports transferring files to and from Amazon FSx for OpenZFS, a fully managed service built on the open-source OpenZFS file system. Using DataSync, you can migrate...
Komodor on quest to tame Kubernetes troubleshooting
Blistering. That's the best way to describe the pace of business development at Kubernetes troubleshooting startup Komodor.
Kubernetes growth is exploding on the back of DevOps. Stateful container storage players,...