55% of Organizations Using Hybrid Storage Systems, 2% Entirely All-Flash Data Center
Organizations are adopting more virtualized workloads and flash storage in hybrid data center environments, according to the 2017 State of Storage in Virtualization report released by ActualTech Media LLC and Tegile Systems, Inc.
Promise Acquired Sales and Support of All Symply Products
Promise Technology Inc. alerts its customers and partners in rich media markets that the company is no longer being represented anywhere by Symply Inc.
As of March 2, 2017, Promise acquired the sales and support of all current Symply products and will resume sales of Promise branded rich media products.
8 Big Enterprise SSD Trends to Expect in 2017
Predictions for the trajectory of enterprise solid state devices (SSD) vary widely. In fact, the old definition of SSD as a solid state drive – one that could be put into a hard drive slot – appears to be vanishing rapidly as more form factors appear.
Storage Start-Ups in 2016
2016 was globally the worst year for start-ups. VCs were much more reluctant to invest in storage. There were only 36 financial rounds during the year, the lowest figure since 2003 (!) for a total amount of only $907 million, the lowest amount since 2011, about twice less than the former year. The highest round was $77 million for Upthere in 2016, $175 million for Simplivity in 2015, and $900 million for Cloudera in 2014.
Cavium Assigned Patent
Cavium, Inc., San Jose, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,501,245) developed by Hussain, Muhammad Raghib, Saratoga, CA, Murgai, Vishal, Cupertino, CA, Panicker, Manojkumar, Sunnyvale, CA, Masood, Faisal, San Jose, CA, Folsom, Brian, Northborough, MA, and Kessler, Richard Eugene, Northborough, MA, for a “systems and methods for NVMe controller virtualization to support multiple virtual machines running on a host.”
Docker Launches Infrakit – An Open Source Toolkit For Creating And Managing Declarative, Self-Healing Infrastructure
Source of the article: https://blog.docker.com/2016/10/introducing-infrakit-an-open-source-toolkit-for-declarative-infrastructure/ Docker’s mission is to build tools of mass innovation, starting with a programmable layer for the Internet that enables developers and IT operations…
The All Flash Data Center: Expectations and Harsh Realities
Source of the article: http://dataconomy.com/flash-data-center-expectations-realities/ The all flash array (AFA) market is quickly growing, bringing with it high expectations for transforming data centers. But switching to all…
SSD Market to Rise at CAGR of 41% Between 2015 and 2022 – Transparency Market Research
Source of the news: http://www.storagenewsletter.com/rubriques/market-reportsresearch/ssd-market-to-rise-at-cagr-of-41-between-2015-and-2022-transparency-market-research/ SSDs are gradually emerging as preferred digital storage devices over HDDs. SSDs come with numerous advantages due to which they are gaining…
Dell-EMC Poised to Dominate Storage Systems Market Amid Flash Price Crash
Source of the news: http://siliconangle.com/blog/2016/09/19/dell-emc-poised-to-dominate-storage-systems-market-amid-flash-price-crash/ Author: Brien Posey Enterprise storage spending remained flat in the second quarter, but thanks to a steep decline in the price of…
Database Containerization Platform Checklist For Stateful Applications
Source of the article: http://containerjournal.com/2016/09/19/1860/ Containers are lightweight, fast and agile, and solve all dependency issues related to the applications. With such benefits, why aren’t we using…