LinuxCon: OpenZFS Moves Open Source Storage Forward
NEW ORLEANS. Three years after Oracle left the Open Solaris and its open source implementation of the ZFS…
Gridstore Raises Millions For Software Defined Storage
The data storage explosion in enterprises large and small is a persistent challenge that needs to be solved.…
Open Source Ceph Storage Filesystem Advances With Inktank
Sage Weil started the Ceph filesystem as a research project. Today that research project is a bona fide…
Facebook Details Open Compute Storage Plans
When you upload your pictures and posts to Facebook, all that data is being stored somewhere. Facebook’s storage…
Red Hat Storage 2.0 Hits General Availability
BOSTON. Red Hat is now officially a storage vendor. The open source operating system vendor released it first…
SSD Flash Drives Enter The Enterprise
Until recently, the idea of using solid-state disk (SSD) flash drives in an enterprise storage subsystem would have…
Open Source Gluster 3.3 Melds Object And File Storage
The Gluster open source distributed filesystem is out with version 3.3 after a long development cycle. Gluster 3.3…
Open Source Ceph Storage Filesystem Goes Commercial
When open source software gets used in production grade environments, commercial support businesses tend to show up. That’s…
Red Hat Storage 2.0 Aims To Unify File And Object Access
Red Hat is advancing its storage platform development with Monday’s beta release of Red Hat Storage 2.0. The…
Owncloud Takes Open Source Storage Sharing To The Enterprise
The open source ownCloud file sync and sharing project is moving into the commercial space with the release…