
OpenIO Takes on x86-based Object Storage TCO
OpenIO has announced a new object storage appliance that combines its open source storage software with an ARM-based Marvell chassis that OpenIO said is priced at a fraction of ...Full Article
Yahoo! Japan: 50TB/Day Data Transfer in Trans-Pacific Search for Lower Energy Costs
Transferring data from one data center to another in search of lower regional energy costs isn’t a new concept, but Yahoo! Japan is putting the idea into transcontinental effect ...Full Article
Like Water from the Tap: Allocating Storage with a Composable Data Fabric
I live in Colorado, where our water comes mostly from snow melt. We see a lot of snow, which means water is plentiful. When I turn on the tap, ...Full Article
Storage Options Emerge For Mobile Data
A range of object and software-defined storage options are emerging to tackle soaring data volumes driven by mobile devices at the network edge along with the movement of data ...Full Article
Gaining Visibility into the ‘Black Box’ of At-Scale Data Storage, Usage and Performance
There’s Big Data, and then there’s the oceanic volume of external and machine data processed to generate a weather forecast of, let’s say, the upcoming 30 years. In such ...Full Article
SUSE Deal Includes Ceph Storage Project
Weeks after forging a Linux partnership with Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE), OpenStack and Linux specialist SUSE said it is acquiring the software-defined storage management framework of German technology firm IT-Novum ...Full Article
DDN in Product Line Refresh, Multi-level Security for Lustre
Ahead of next week’s SC16 conference, high end storage vendor DataDirect Networks today announced a raft of product line updates, including a new burst buffer appliance and updates to ...Full Article
Dell EMC Launches At-Scale All-Flash, Object Storage Products
The new Dell EMC combination put itself on display this week at Dell EMC World in Austin, and made two announcements that flex the company’s storage muscles: an all-flash ...Full Article
Pure Storage Upgrades Flash Arrays, Expands With Cisco
All-flash storage leader Pure Storage rolled out a petabyte-scale storage array this week while also expanding its collaboration with Cisco Systems on a converged infrastructure initiative. Pure Storage (NYSE: ...Full Article
Flocker Gets a Flash Storage Manager
With persistent storage emerging as a key issue in application container deployments, a flash storage vendor has partnered with container data management software specialist ClusterHQ to build a storage ...Full Article