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Hyper-converged appliance for Virtual Desktop infrastructure

Published in Flash Management Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Virtualisation

Overland Storage, Inc. has announced the launch of its V3 hyper-converged virtual desktop appliance to address the rapidly-growing virtualization and cloud markets. Developed in partnership with Sphere3D, the V3 Appliances are the first in a series of planned turn-key solutions that will expand Overland's product portfolio. The "purpose-built" V3 Appliance delivers an easy-to-deploy virtual desktop solution with simplified management tools and lower total cost of ownership.

Published in Flash Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers

Riitters will lead the company’s financial and accounting operations worldwide. He will report to CEO Scott Dietzen. Riitters joins Pure Storage on August 26 from Google, where he spent 10 years in finance.

HP and VMware collaborate

HP and VMware have announced the expansion of a long-standing relationship to help customers gain competitive advantage by adopting the software-defined data center and hybrid cloud.

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

Atlantis Computing has announced the release of Atlantis USX™ 2.0, a software-defined storage platform that delivers all-flash performance at half the cost of SAN. The new release powers the first all-flash hyper-converged storage system, adds a groundbreaking new technology that allows enterprises to Teleport virtual machines between datacentres and the cloud in seconds, and offers VMware VVOL support for any storage system.

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

PernixData has raised $35 million in Series C funding. Menlo Ventures led the oversubscribed round, which also included new individual investments from Marc Benioff (chairman and CEO of salesforce.com), Jim Davidson (Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Managing Director at Silver Lake), and Steve Luczo (chairman and CEO of Seagate Technology). Previous investors Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers, Lightspeed Ventures, Lane Bess, Mark Leslie and John Thompson also contributed to the Series C...