Network-Attached Storage (NAS) News & Support Resources

September 25, 2018

So before we get into the difference between these two IT solutions, how about let’s start off with the definitions, shall we? Software-defined storage (SDS) is the abstracting of the physical storage from the controlling software. In other words, you can use one software to control multiple and often times, disparate hardware vendor storage solutions […]

How to Convert Your Hypervisor Into a Fast HCI Appliance

August 3, 2018

DataCore

The most common use of x86 Servers today is to run hypervisor software that enables the hardware to be shared by multiple virtual machine (VM) instances. This type of architecture has dramatically changed the economics for every business in a positive way for close to two decades. However, there have been some challenges when trying […]

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Application Cloud Migration and Synthetic Cloud Backups

May 31, 2018

SoftNAS

With up to 67% cost savings, SoftNAS Cloud 4 connects any kind of customer data, anywhere in the world to the cloud SoftNAS®, a cloud data platform company with a deep history of transforming on-premises, costly NAS storage hardware into dedicated, private NAS virtual software that runs on public cloud services, today announced general availability […]

VMware Named a Leader in 2018 Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure

February 14, 2018

VMware

VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) today announced that VMware has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant of Gartner, Inc.’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure. (1) “In our view, Gartner has recognized the important role software plays in powering next-generation hyperconverged infrastructure in this report,” said Lee Caswell, vice president of product, Storage and Availability Business Unit, VMware. “We believe this Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged […]

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NAKIVO Helps a Hosting Provider Save €25,000 in Backup Cost

January 8, 2018

NAKIVO

Phi Medien Systeme GmbH, a hosting and cloud services provider, headquartered in Jülich, Germany, is using NAKIVO Backup & Replication to back up and near-instantly recover VMware VMs with Flash VM Boot, while also saving €25,000 in backup costs. NAKIVO Inc., a fast-growing software company for protecting virtualized and cloud environments, has announced today that […]

COZZINI Saves 40% on VM Backup Costs by Selecting NAKIVO

January 5, 2018

NAKIVO

OZZINI LLC., a leading provider of food processing equipment, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is using NAKIVO Backup & Replication installed on a Synology NAS to back up and recover VMware VMs, while reducing VM backup budget by 40%. NAKIVO Inc., a fast-growing software company for protecting virtualized and cloud environments, has announced today that COZZINI […]

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Former Citrix Executive Joins SoftNAS as Vice President of Marketing

January 5, 2018

SoftNAS

Cloud Data Platform Business Expands Team with Marketing Leader; SoftNAS moves headquarters to Park Laureate in Houston SoftNAS®, Inc., the #1 cloud data platform company and leading software-defined NAS provider for the cloud, today announced John-Marc Clark has joined its executive team as Vice President of Marketing. Clark brings three decades of enterprise software experience in global […]

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My Smart Home – Chapter 2: Home Assistant

January 4, 2018

Sacha Thomet

After my smart mirror project which was exciting, I can still only see the values of the integrated sensors on the mirror. The problem that I can’t control my smart devices from one place still exists. The conglomeration of smart devices in my home is very various, I need to work with something which is open […]

How SoftNAS Can Help You Get to the Cloud

December 20, 2017

SoftNAS

Hybrid Clouds, Multi Cloud, Private and Public clouds, do you have a plan for your journey to the cloud? Want to start planning your journey today? Time to check out the free Beta of SoftNAS Cloud® Platinum. Historically, when you have a complicated problem to solve that involves data movement/migration, data storage/access, networking performance and […]

Ransomware protection with Veeam, DXi deduplication and tape

December 11, 2017

Veeam

Encryption is a great way to keep data secure, but sometimes it can be used against us. Yes, we’re talking about ransomware. When ransomware enters your systems, usually through a PC, it begins to encrypt your data and can target network-attached storage (NAS), virtualization, online collaboration tools, and even your online backups to render them […]

How to Turn Your QNAP NAS into a VM Backup Appliance

November 24, 2017

NAKIVO

Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers have long since become a popular solution for reliable and convenient data protection and storage. Ranging from modest home solutions to enterprise-level offerings with versatile features, they can fit the needs of small to large businesses and individuals. QNAP Systems, Inc. is one of the key players in the NAS […]

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Software-Defined Cloud NAS/SAN for AWS EBS

November 22, 2017

SoftNAS

SoftNAS Cloud® Enterprise and SoftNAS Cloud® Essentials for AWS extend the native storage capabilities of AWS and feature the POSIX-compliant and required storage access protocols needed to create a virtual cloud NAS, without having to re-engineer existing customer applications. SoftNAS Cloud products allow customers to migrate existing applications and data to AWS with NFS, CIFS/SMB, […]

The Cloud’s Achilles Heel – The Network

November 9, 2017

SoftNAS

SoftNAS began its life in the cloud and rapidly rose to become the #1 best-selling NAS in the AWS cloud in 2014, a leadership position we have maintained and continue to build upon today. We and our customers have been operating cloud native since 2013, when we originally launched on AWS. Over that time, we […]

NAKIVO on NAS Helps LRP Law Firm Boost VM Backup Speed by 50%

November 8, 2017

NAKIVO

Lang, Richert, and Patch law firm, headquartered in Fresno, California, increases VM backup speed by 50% and manages to save VM backup storage space by 20% with NAKIVO Backup & Replication installed on a Synology NAS. NAKIVO Inc., a fast-growing software company for protecting virtualized and cloud environments, has announced today that Lang, Richert, and […]