Pavilion Data speeds NVMe-oF array
Pavilion Data Systems, the NVMe-over-Fabrics array maker, has tweaked its software to pump performance to fresh heights.
Taking an untraditional approach, The RF100 series appliance incorporates a bank of controllers...
Your occasional storage digest featuring Violin, NEC, Scale Computing, Formulus Black and Hitachi Vantara
Today's storage briefs include Violin arrays adopting NVMe, NEC using Scale Computing to build a hyperconverged offering, Formulus Black getting its software added to HPE servers but not by...
Xilinx buys Solarflare
FPGA-maker Xilinx is buying Solarflare Communications and its accelerated network interface technology for an undisclosed price.
Solarflare began life in 2001, and has taken in more than $305m in funding...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring Azure, Pure Storage, Datrium, Hitachi Vantura and more
Today has been a blockbuster blizzard for enterprise storage news. Blocks & Files will guide you through the day's events with this handy round-up. Let's start with Microsoft.
Azure moves...
Lightbits Labs enters all-flash array fray
Lightbits Labs has introduced the NVMe-connected SuperSSD all-flash array using its LightOS and LightField accelerating hardware cards.
The SuperSSD is hooked up to accessing servers across dual 100GbitE links and...
Micron skewers the SKUs with 9300 NVMe SSD refresh
Micron has used the launch of the 9300 to prune its NVME SSD line-up. More importantly, the drive outclasses the competition, according to our informal survey of products...
Kaleao gets fresh CEO
Hyperconverged startup Kaleao has appointed Komprise sales boss sales Tony Craythorne as its new CEO.
Kaleao’s KMAX technology uses ARM servers with FPGAs and a virtual NIC concept to...
E8 practises scales for BeeGFS singalong
E8, the NVMe-oF array supplier, is backing up ThinkParQ’s clustered parallel file system to deliver files faster to high performance computing customers.
ThinkParQ's product is called BeeGFS, an open source...
StorPool inches past Optane DIMM-fuelled Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct
StorPool, a Bulgarian storage startup, has matched an Optane DIMM-accelerated Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct 12-node cluster and its 13.7 million IOPS record for a hyperconverged system, by just 1,326...
Lenovo gets into fast virtual SAN array business with Excelero
Lenovo is buddying up with Excelero to provide NVMe over Fabrics access speed to data for its ThinkSystem servers.
The Data Centre Group at Lenovo has done the global reselling...
Quantum jumps onto all-flash NVM Express drive and fabric train
File manager Quantum has jumped aboard the NVM Express drive and fabric access train with a 2U, 24-slotter box and new software to accelerate users' access to its StorNext...
IBM refreshes Storwize V5000 array line-up
IBM has replaced its five Storwize V5000 arrays with four faster, bigger and cheaper models.
The V5000 and V7000 products are classic dual-controller storage arrays which use IBMs Spectrum Virtualise...