SAP slaps sticker on Lenovo HANA HCI box
SAP has given its seal of approval to a Lenovo hyperconverged appliance using Nutanix AHV virtualization software to run its HANA in-memory database.
The ThinkAgile HX Solution for SAP HANA, to...
Lenovo gets edgy with Scale for hyperconverged retail love-in
Lenovo has teamed up with Scale Computing to jointly sell their edge computing wares to retailers.
And they have already bagged a marquee customer. This is the Dutch multinational supermarket...
In his own words: Scale CEO spells out his company’s differences
Last week Scale Computing scored a $34.8m F-series funding round, with Lenovo as the biggest investor. The duo have teamed up to sell edge computing solutions to retailers.
Lenovo has...
Nutanix tops WhatMatrix HCI league table
Nutanix has come out tops in a report by the enterprise tech comparison website WhatMatrix that compares 10 hyperconverged infrastructure vendors and 12 products.
The suppliers, products and overall percentage...
Cohesity says Europe is going well. How well? Well…
Cohesity, the secondary storage converter, has 100 employees and 100 or more customers in EMEA. Not that the US company will talk hard numbers. But I have my sources.
That’s...
Maxta beefs up storage systems management
Maxta this week added an analytics component to its core hyperconvergence software. The intent is to deliver better system management and operational improvements, including less downtime and reduced manual...
Regarding NetApp’s strong second quarter
Analysis NetApp turned in a good second fiscal quarter 2019, though its all-flash array revenue growth rate slowed.
It spent a lot of earnings call time emphasising its Elements hyperconverged infrastructure...
Your occasional storage digest: Compuverde, Igneous, Quantum, Asigra – and more
Ok folks, this week's round up of news from storageland that didn't make the front page. Shall we begin.
Compuverde
This firm provides vNAS scale-out NAS software which is used by...
StorPool speeds up and joins the Arm army
StorPool, the Virtual SAN software vendor, has added IBM POWER and Arm64 server support in a software update.
New features in V18.02 include more integrations, extended hardware compatibility, hardware acceleration,...
While giants sleep. HYCU sneaks into Nutanix and Google Cloud Platform backup
Enterprise backup is a huge and overcrowded market. But HYCU, a new arrival on the block, thinks it has found a couple of lucrative backwaters that are underserved by...
Cisco joins HCI leaders in Gartner’s MQ
Cisco’s HyperFlex hyper-converged system has joined the leaders’ squad, getting promoted from from the challenger’s square and overtaking HPE - just, in the latest HCI Magic Quadrant from Gartner.
Here’s...
VMware rules HCI market (true)
Our thanks to VMware VP Lee Caswell who has published some extracts of a recent 451 Research survey of hyperconverged system vendor installed system market share. Look at the...