Red Hat announced Tuesday beta availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4, the latest version of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 platform. Nearly three years into its lifecycle, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 continues to provide enterprises with a rich and stable foundation for both existing applications and a new generation of workloads and solutions. The beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 includes a number of new […]
Infortrend Technology announced availability of the EonStor GS 3025B storage system with a new 2U 25-bay small form factor design. This storage enables users to optimize data center footprint and energy efficiency, in addition to providing unified storage consolidating file, block, and object services with native cloud gateway features. The 2U 25-bay high density unified storage consolidates SAN, NAS, object, and cloud storage in a small form factor to optimize […]
Cloud automation and orchestration software company CloudVelox announced Wednesday that PTC has adopted its One Hybrid Cloud software as the company plans to migrate more than one thousand servers to Amazon Web Services, which will result in a cost savings of more than 90 percent as the global organization consolidates existing data centers. One Hybrid Cloud uses an Automated Application Blueprint-based approach to the provisioning of critical storage, security and network processes on […]
VMware recently unveiled that the company is working with Pivotal to deliver “Developer-Ready Infrastructure.” The Developer-Ready Infrastructure mitigates friction between application developers and IT operations teams by increasing feature velocity and service levels, decreasing costs, and supporting ever more complex systems and application frameworks. Developer-Ready Infrastructure brings together Pivotal Cloud Foundry, a cloud-native application platform, and VMware software-defined data center solutions. Mobility, apps and the cloud are all accelerating the […]
Microsoft announced Wednesday general availability of Azure Cosmos DB, its globally-distributed data service that lets users to elastically scale throughput and storage across any number of geographical regions while guaranteeing low latency, high availability and consistency – backed by comprehensive SLAs in the industry. Azure Cosmos DB is built to power today’s IoT and mobile apps, and tomorrow’s AI-hungry future. The cloud database can natively support a multitude of data models and […]
Virtual Instruments, an application-centric infrastructure performance management company, announced Tuesday VirtualWisdom 5.2, offering IT teams a simple and comprehensive understanding of the health, utilization and performance of the infrastructure underpinning their business-critical applications. VirtualWisdom 5.2 delivers actionable insights so that collaborative teams can proactively assure performance, optimize cost and reduce risk throughout their constantly changing data center infrastructure. Virtual Instruments announced a new lower-cost, entry-level 12-port 16Gb SAN Performance Probe […]
Veritas announced Monday its Veritas HyperScale for OpenStack, a new software-defined storage solution designed to maximize workload performance, lower operating costs and protect data in OpenStack-based cloud environments. As OpenStack gains traction as an open source platform for cloud infrastructures, some of its components are at vastly different stages of maturity. While enterprises and app developers enjoy the flexibility and agility the environment provides, storage management capabilities are not as […]
Intel announced two new Intel 3D NAND solid state drives for data centers, the Intel SSD DC P4500 Series and Intel SSD DC P4600 Series, along with reinforcing its commitment to expanding 3D NAND supply. The Intel SSD DC P4500 Series, optimized for reads, enables data centers to get more value out of servers and store more data. Designed for mixed workloads, the Intel SSD DC P4600 Series accelerates caching and enables more […]
Open source company Red Hat and Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company entered on Tuesday into an extended strategic alliance to natively integrate access to AWS services into Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. The deal will enable customers to develop and deploy hybrid applications running on Red Hat technologies (Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Red Hat JBoss Middleware, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux) on AWS; or in their […]