Pure Storage all-flash gains ObjectEngine backup appliance

Storage Digest A roundup of storage content from TechTarget's network |Feb. 26, 2019 FEATURED STORY Pure Storage introduces ObjectEngine backup target Garry Kranz, Senior News Writer With ObjectEngine//A270, Pure Storage gets into the cloud backup market. All-flash ObjectEngine is based on the StorReduce inline cloud deduplication Pure Storage acquired in 2018. (SearchStorage) Advertisement NEWS   German university consolidates storage with Compuverde The infrastructure team at Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences is reining in the departmental NAS sprawl with software-defined storage from Compuverde. (SearchStorage)   VirtualWisdom 5.6 takes app-centric approach to analytics With its overhaul of the VirtualWisdom platform, Virtual Instruments takes Products of the Year gold in the storage management tools category. (SearchStorage)   Lenovo changes up cloud infrastructure on demand with TruScale TruScale Infrastructure Services puts Lenovo in the hardware-as-a-service game, competing with the likes of Cisco, Dell and HPE. (SearchStorage)   NetApp founder retires after 26 years Dave Hitz announced that he will be leaving the storage company he helped to launch 26 years ago. While the company still faces challenges ahead, Hitz believes the vendor is in a good place as he departs. (SearchStorage) EXPERT ADVICE   HCI success hinges on wider IT systems integration If hyper-converged environments are going to succeed, they'll need more integration with third-party systems. (SearchConvergedInfrastructure)   Understanding RAID levels, benefits Which RAID level works best? There are a lot of them to choose from, and their benefits will vary by organization. Here, we go over the types of RAID available, the advantages of each and where they are best used. (SearchStorage)   Worried about mass fragmentation? You're not alone A survey conducted by secondary storage vendor Cohesity paints a picture of revenues and morale taking a hit from ambitious storage management expectations. (SearchStorage)   HCI and SDN make a good pair By merging with software-defined networking, hyper-converged infrastructure can benefit greatly. Integrating the two can not only ease deployment pain points, but also ease HCI scaling and management. (SearchConvergedInfrastructure) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Storage Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Storage Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.