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Monthly Archives: May 2014
Pure Storage Announces Major Release of Purity Operating Environment
Today, Pure Storage announced a major release of their Purity operating environment. (Pure also announced two new hardware models, which you can read about here.) The new release, Purity 4.0.0, adds multiple new features including a RESTful management API, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Announcement, Flash, Pure, Pure Storage, Purity, Storage
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Pure Storage Expands FA-400 Series Offerings
Today, Pure Storage announced two new models in their FA-400 Series line of all-Flash arrays. (Pure also announced a new major release of their Purity Operating Environment, which you can read about here.) The new hardware offerings “bracket” the previously-available … Continue reading
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Tagged Announcement, FA-400, Flash, Pure, Pure Storage, Storage
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Name Changes in the EMC Lineup
If you read my post on the product announcements at EMC World, and then followed any of the official coverage of the event, you may have experienced some slight confusion. Turns out between the pre-announcement blogger briefings and the actual … Continue reading
Summary of EMC’s Monday Announcements
Today, on the opening day of EMC World, EMC made several new product announcements. Below is a list of the announcements, along with links to my write-ups on the new announcements:
Posted in EMC
Tagged Announcement, BRS, Data Domain, DD2200, ECS (Nile), EMC, ScaleIO, Storage, ViPR
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EMC Announces Service Assurance Suite 9.3
Today, EMC announced the upcoming release of version 9.3 of their Service Assurance Suite. The Service Assurance Suite assists with monitoring, root-cause analysis and management of solutions in the data center.
EMC Announces SRM Suite 3.5
Today EMC announced the upcoming release of version 3.5 of their Storage Resource Management Suite (SRM Suite). [ASIDE: Across the IT industry, SRM has stood for “Storage Resource Management” for years. I’ve always found it unfortunate that two very different … Continue reading
EMC’s Nile Makes the Leap from Project to Product
EMC’s “Project Nile” was first revealed at EMC’s MegaLaunch event in 2013. The idea was hyper-scale private cloud storage at a cost-per-gigabyte similar to (or lower than) public cloud storage. The idea was to provide this storage via software running … Continue reading
Posted in ECS (Nile), Software-Defined
Tagged Announcement, ECS (Nile), EMC, ScaleIO, SDS, Software-Defined, Storage, ViPR
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EMC Announces Major Updates to Their SDS Platform – ViPR 2.0
In another of their announcements on the first day of EMC World, EMC announced a series of major updates and new features for their software-defined storage (SDS) platform, ViPR. The new updates will be in ViPR 2.0 While storage solutions … Continue reading
Posted in Software-Defined, ViPR
Tagged Announcement, EMC, SDS, Software-Defined, Storage, ViPR, Virtualization
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EMC Announces Version 1.30 of ScaleIO
Today, in one of the many announcements that kicked off EMC World, EMC announced the new version of their ScaleIO product. If you’re not familiar with ScaleIO, EMC defines it as a “software-only server-based SAN that converges storage and compute … Continue reading
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Tagged Announcement, EMC, ScaleIO, SDS, Software-Defined, Storage, Virtualization
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EMC Announces Addition to the Data Domain Family, the DD2200
Today, in one of the product announcements made on the opening day of EMC World, EMC announced an addition to their Data Domain line of purpose-built backup appliances, the model DD2200. DD2200’s Place in the Data Domain Line Unlike the … Continue reading
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Tagged Announcement, BRS, Data Domain, DD2200, EMC, EMC World, VSPEX
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