Storage is complex: think carefully about what you need
Complexity can make arranging storage difficult. Still, as an organization, it makes sense to think about how to get the most out of storage, as this will provide a competitive advantage. A clear picture of the industry and trends is crucial to aligning strategy. With that in mind, we look for the ... Read more
Pure Storage adds FlashArray//E to offerings, with 75TB DFM
With FlashArray//E, Pure is making flash even more widely available to organisations.
During Pure Accelerate, Pure Storage's annual event, we often hear the prediction that the days of HDDs are over. Earlier this year, we took note of a prediction from Pure that HDDs will not be sold beyond 2028... Read more
NetApp introduces NetApp Advanced program for on-premises environments
NetApp introduces NetApp Advance, a collection of storage programs and warranties that allow customers to future-proof their on-premises environments at a lower cost. In addition, the storage and cloud specialist is also introducing a series of flash storage systems and a new entry-level storage mo... Read more
Pure Storage goes up the stack with storage-as-code and data services
Only having a modern storage infrastructure is not enough these days. Data needs to be available more and more easily, and it also needs to be available more and more quickly. Pure Storage is responding to this evolution with a number of announcements it is making today. We spoke about this with Ma... Read more
Pure Storage launches version 6.0 of Purity
Storage vendor Pure Storage launches version 6.0 of its Purity operating system for its FlashArray. The new update enables unified block and file storage, among other things.
Version 6.0 now also supports file-based workloads on FlashArray, which are as the name suggests all-flash arrays. Usuall... Read more
Data virtualization is the new goal of Pure Storage
Pure Storage has used its recent Pure Acceleration
conference to discuss its future plans. Now that the company has been in
existence for ten years, it wants to focus on what it calls a 'modern data
experience' in the coming period: data storage that is Simple, Seamless and
Sustainable. The virtual... Read more
QNAP QES 2.1.0 optimizes all-flash performance in ZFS
QNAP has released the new version of its operating system QES. Version 2.1.0 includes new functionality such as the exclusive Write Coalescing algorithm to optimize all-flash performance in ZFS. It also includes software-defined SSD optimization, inline compaction and support for iSER.
The operatin... Read more