Software Defined Storage
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Hyperconverged Infrastructure Trends in 2022
Unquestionably, hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is gaining tremendous momentum and adoption in the enterprise data center. In a recent study by the ISG (Information Services Group), in 2020, the HCI market was around $7 billion. The expected revenue will grow substantially…
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Upgrading outdated hardware with StarWind HCA appliance
As many organizations are looking at upgrade and refresh cycles this year, storage solutions are one of the core considerations for any new deployment. Businesses have been increasingly shifting their data centers to software-defined solutions that provide modern benefits for…
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DIY fibre channel SAN with High Availability using StarWind VSAN
Many organizations have long used fibre channel as their preferred storage platform of choice. While iSCSI and other protocols have dominated markets over the past decade or so, fibre channel is still alive and prevalent in many enterprise datacenters. Many…
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ZFS Ultimate Administration and Troubleshooting Guide – StarWind Webinar
When it comes to file systems, there are many of them available for use today between Linux, Windows, and other operating systems. A file system that you may have heard about, especially due to its ability for almost infinite scaling,…
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New StarWind VSAN for VMware released new features
Most enterprise customers today are looking to leverage modern storage solutions to back their enterprise applications. VMware has its own software-defined storage solution called vSAN that is heavily gaining momentum in the enterprise. VMware vSAN touts many robust features. However,…
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Hyper-V vSAN Equivalent with StarWind VSAN
The Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V HCI space has gone through many evolutions of changes. Microsoft is now going with Azure Stack HCI as their new platform moving forward, even with on-premises virtualization. Azure Stack HCI uses Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)…
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Add NAS to VMware ESXi with StarWind SAN & NAS Free
Recently StarWind release a totally free SAN and NAS appliance that allows quickly spinning up a storage appliance based on various types of storage, both physical and virtual. This new appliance is totally free to download and provision. It makes…
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StarWind VSAN ZFS and Linux VSA
There is no question that software-defined storage (SDS) is the way of the future. Traditional storage is not well-suited for many of the requirements of modern workloads that are needed in today’s environments. StarWind is a solution that provides organizations…
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StarWind HCI Evaluation Kit Released: Config Walkthrough
It is not often that you can fully try out an entire solution from a vendor in your own lab environment with all the management tools to get the full experience. StarWind is doing something unique and extremely cool with…
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StarWind SAN & NAS Free for VMware vSphere Released
StarWind has released a new and very exciting new solution that is based on their robust VSAN solution, called StarWind SAN & NAS Free. This solution offers the ability to easily provision an enterprise NAS or SAN in your vSphere…
