Nexsan launches unified storage architecture with flash cache

Nexsan Corp. today introduced its first multiprotocol storage platform, the Nexsan NST Series Unified Storage System, which contains a flash cache using single-level cell (SLC) solid-state drives (SSDs) and DRAM to accelerate performance.

Kaminario gives all-flash storage systems HA, data protection

Kaminario today added high availability and data protection features to its DRAM and all-flash storage arrays to try to win greater acceptance among enterprises.

Kaminario brought out its new capabilities as enhancements to its SPEAR (Scale-Out Performance Storage Architecture) operating system. The startup calls the series of features DataProtect, which are built into all the systems Kaminario ships. The company’s products include a K2-D all-DRAM SAN, a K2-F multi-level cell (MLC) flash SAN, and a K2-H hybrid that mixes DRAM and SSD.

Kaminario Introduces DataProtect—the Next Generation of Enterprise High Availability and DP….

With DataProtect, the Kaminario K2 all solid-state SAN storage provides non-disruptive operations; fast, high-volume snapshots; and high-speed data replication

SMART Storage Systems Announces the Optimus Ultra SAS SSD

NEWARK, CA—(Marketwire - Feb 22, 2012) - SMART Storage Systems today announced the Optimus Ultra Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) solid-state drive (SSD). An industry-leading combination of performance, capacity, reliability and endurance, the Optimus Ultra is designed to meet enterprise storage application needs, facilitating broad SSD adoption in enterprise environments.

Scale-out network-attached storage: Options in today’s market

In storage, scale-out systems are becoming a popular option to deal with rapid data growth. File data is growing the fastest, making network-attached storage (NAS) the most popular type of scale-out storage. Clustered NAS systems that fit the “scale-out” tag are targeted at processing heavy applications such as “big data” analytics and large file environments.

How Long Are You Willing to Wait to Recover After a Disaster?

With today’s workforce pushing out an increased amount of information, data, and projects, the need for quick recovery from a disaster is imperative.