Digitalisation World

5.1 million IOPS 'world record'

Published in Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Following a scorching run of world records, DataCore Software has 'rocketed' past the old guard of high-performance storage systems to achieve a remarkable 5.1 million (5,120,098.98) SPC-1 IOPS™ on the industry’s most respected head-to-head comparison -- the Storage Performance Council’s SPC-1™ benchmark. This new result places DataCore number one on the SPC-1 list of Top Ten by Performance.

Published in Open Software Open Source OpenStack Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Major release of software-defined storage platform is designed to be an essential platform for digital transformation in the enterprise.

Published in BC/DR Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Evaluator Group and the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) have published their joint research study “Hyperconverged Use in the Enterprise.”

Published in BC/DR Flash Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) Caltech has standardised on Nexsan’s E-Series and BEAST solutions to store more than 6.4 PB of research data to discover the gravitational waves of the merger of two black holes. The LIGO research project confirms a major prediction of Albert Einstein’s 1915 general theory of relativity.

Published in BC/DR Cloud + MS Software Defined DC & Storage Storage Storage + Servers Virtualisation

Zadara Storage and Asigra partner to deliver on-demand file and block storage, with built-in comprehensive data backup and recovery for UK MSP TIG.

Published in BC/DR Flash Management Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Total EMEA external storage systems revenue fell 4.9% year over year to $1.64 billion in the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16), according to the EMEA Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker 1Q16 from International Data Corporation (IDC). The capacity shipped in the quarter also dropped 3.5%, indicating a move away from external storage to internal storage in the region.