Software Defined Storage

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    New StarWind VSAN for vSphere Download

    Most enterprise organizations today are making use of software-defined storage technologies. These bring many capabilities to the table that go beyond what traditional storage can do. StarWind VSAN solutions continue to become more powerful and fully-featured with each release. StarWind…

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    StarWind New OEM Solutions for Vendors and Integrators

    StarWind provides a wealth of products and solutions that offer tremendous value to SMB and enterprise organizations. From StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), StarWind Virtual Tape Library, and StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator, StarWind provides many great products that allow organizations to have…

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    StarWind HyperConverged Appliance for Video Surveillance and Analytics

    As part of proper physical security measures, many organizations make use of video surveillance platforms to help protect physical locations from theft, vandalism, and unscrupulous conduct of employees or visitors.  Most organizations choose to keep video footage around for an…

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    StarWind VSAN Performance Configuration for Maximum Speed Webinar

    Designing infrastructure according to best practices can sometime be difficult to implement correctly. No matter what solution is provisioned, there are recommended best practices and settings that are generally recommended which allows the solution to perform and operate correctly and…

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    Cluster Configuration Mistakes to Avoid

    Any type of production infrastructure is generally designed in such a way so as to guarantee high-availability and resiliency. With most types of production systems, you never want to have all your “eggs in one basket” so to speak. You…

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    Setting Up Remote Access to your Infrastructure

    We live in a changed world with the current COVID-19 outbreak. Organizations have had to move quickly to change the way they do business as well as change the way they allow their employees to work. While many may have…

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    StarWind VSAN Update for Hyper-V New Features

    Software-defined resources are literally changing the way businesses think about hardware replacements, especially in the area of storage.ย  StarWind Virtual SAN helps ย Enterprise ROBO, SMB & Edge environments eliminate the need for costly shared storage.ย  Uniquely, there is no HCL…

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    2 Node Hyper Converged Cluster with StarWind All-Flash HCA

    Nowadays, organizations want to focus mainly on their applications and data, and not the underlying infrastructure.ย  More businesses are looking at turnkey solutions that provide the features, scalability, and performance needed for their business-critical applications.ย  This also helps to eliminate…

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    StarWind Virtual SAN Software HCI Performance Record

    The market is filled with many different HCI virtual SAN software solutions to choose from with many different vendors and flavors of HCI solutions with various software-defined storage technologies backing those solutions.ย  In a really interesting performance benchmark, industry hardware…

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    Install ScaleIO 2.0 in VMware vSphere 6

    In talking about software defined storage, most are familiar with VMware vSAN. ย However, there is another extremely powerful SDS solution available for free from EMC called StorageIO. ย StorageIO is free in the context of a lab or development environment. ย Otherwise…