Qumulo co-founder Peter Godman quits the company
Peter Godman, a co-founder and CTO of scale-out filer startup Qumulo has quit.
It was confirmed to industry commentator and event organiser Philippe Nicolas by Qumulo CEO Bill Richter.
Richter told...
DDN completes clean SPEC SFS 2014 benchmark sweep
DDN has submitted a winning VDA workload benchmark in the SPEC SFS 2014 performance suite.
The SPEC SFS2014 benchmark tests filer performance. Earlier this month DDN submitted four SPEC SFS...
Egnyte thinks global with $75m injection from Goldman Sachs
Egnyte has secured $75m in a new funding round - five years after its last round and 18 months after its CEO said he didn’t need more cash.
The rationale...
Show me the money! SPEC SFS 2014 benchmark is not fit for purpose
Opinion: The SPEC SFS 2014 benchmark shows which system vendor are fastest at a set of file system performance tasks, but there are no price/performance numbers. This means you...
Superfast filer WekaIO recruits filer tech guru
Andy Watson has left Minio, an object storage software company where he was one of three CTOs, to take up the same role at WekaIO. His new company is...
Three cloud storage gateway startups are running neck and neck
Three cloud storage gateway startups are running neck and neck with near-equivalent funding and no sign of a breakaway by either CTERA, Nasuni or Panzura.
Interestingly, all three were started...
Nasuni reduces price fears from archival storage tiers
Nasuni’s latest Cloud File Services (CFS) update takes care of tiering primary NAS files to secondary/archival storage in the cloud by presenting a single file namespace resource to users...
Quantum teams up with Excelero for StorNext speed bump
Quantum is near-doubling StorNext speed by using Excelero’s NVMESH to provide faster data access than it can deliver on its own.
StorNext is a scale out multi-tiered file data management...
Qumulo debuts machine learning-driven caching for faster data access
Improvements in Qumulo’s QF2 software means its products run faster - 20 per cent quicker than Dell EMC Isilon boxes, by one measure.
Qumulo has juiced up QF2 with what...
Cock of the X86 systems walk, Dell is killing it
Dell has cemented its position as the world's biggest IT hardware vendor, chalking up significant gains in market share for Q2 and growing revenues 18 per cent on the year...
Zadara gets ze funding for ze growth
Zadara, the virtual private storage array startup, has pulled in $25 million in a C-round of funding, to take its total raised past $60 million.
The round was led by IGP...
NAS metadata accelerator startup InfiniteIO gets $10.3m funding
InfiniteIO, a startup building a metadata accelerator for NAS arrays, has received $10.3 million B-round funding.
It brings total funding to $13.7 million for the 2012-founded startup led by Mark...