VMware embraces Kubernetes with vSphere 7
VMware has added Kubernetes support to run containers and virtual machines simultaneously in the new vSphere release. The virtualization giant can now also offer a single management domain that...
Hitachi Vantara ranks highest on GigaOM enterprise object storage radar screen
GigaOm has published supplier comparisons for object storage and Kubernetes storage, using its Radar marketscape methodology.
The top object storage suppliers in the leaders’ area are Hitachi Vantara, Scality, NetApp...
Dell EMC touts data centre in a box for edge storage and fast analytics
Dell EMC has announced a rack-in-a-box mini data centre, complete with new Streaming Data Platform software to store and analyse incoming data.
The Modular Data Centre Micro 415 puts a...
Nutanix to run Karbon 2.0 Kubernetes clusters in no-network isolation zone
V.2 of Nutanix’s Karbon front end wrapper for Kubernetes will enable Kubernetes clusters to run in a network-free isolation zone.
At time of writing, Nutanix had not officially announced Karbon...
Cloudian goes Splunk and Hitachi buys ML metadata firm
This week in storage, we have an acquisition, three momentum releases, Cloudian going Splunk, Emmy awards for Isilon and Quantum, plus some funding news, people moves, two customer wins...
Newbie container app data wrangling firm Kasten climbs mountain with K10
For anyone wanting to code a data protection app for containers, Kubernetes (K8s) is a great big help. Because it orchestrates container instantiation and operations, it knows everything about...
Iguazio emits storage-integrated parallelised, real-time AI/machine learning workflows
Workflow-integrated storage supplier Iguazio has received $24m in C-round funding and announced its Data Science Platform. This is deeply integrated into AI and machine learning processes, and accelerates them...
Your occasional enterprise storage digest, featuring Red Hat, Nexsan, and Scality
Nexsan has started up the RoCE road giving faster access to its Assureon archive arrays. IBM-owned Red Hat has added multi-cloud support to its container storage and Scality thinks...
VAST Data quick-fills Kubernetes containers with file data
VAST Data has announced Kubernetes Container Storage Interface (CSI) support for its storage array operating system. This enables automated provisioning of storage to containers and will also work with...
Scale Computing: Idea that customers should run multiple edge compute platforms is ‘absurd’
Hyperconverged system vendor Scale Computing has an edge computing system to sell and wants to define edge computing in its own way.
The Edge Computing concept needs simplifying,...
Kasten: We can slay the microservices backup and restore dragon
If you want to back up data used by containerised applications where do you start?
As Chris Evans, a storage consultant, argued in a recent Blocks & Files interview,...
IBM parades ESS 3000 appliance in Big Storage Day Out
Twice a year IBM blitzes out a bunch of storage hardware releases. Today was once of the twice.
The information overload is overwhelming but IBM's main messages for today's announcements...