“IT we have a problem, we are out of flash.” On several occasions flash NAND manufacturers are telling Storage Switzerland they are nearly sold-out of flash for the rest of the year. A lack of supply means flash storage prices…
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StorageShort: Archive is the Most Important Part of Your DR Plan
Archiving is the Rodney Dangerfield of IT process. In fact, in a recent poll performed by Storage Switzerland, a terrifying 67 percent of respondents indicated that they counted on the backup process to be part of their archive. How Are…
Overcoming the Active Archive Challenges
The term Active Archive is thrown around all the time by IT vendors, but what is it really, other than an attempt to make something as old as data management sound cool again? An Active Archive is an archive where…
Webinar: How to Use Cloud Storage to Overcome The Three Challenges to ACTIVE Data Archiving
Any discussion on archiving data makes sense, on paper. Most data centers indicate that well over 85 percent of their data has not been used in 90 days or more. The potential capital savings by moving this near-active and old…
Does NAS Still Make Sense? – Panzura Briefing Note
When network attached storage (NAS) first came to market its initial use case was to store user data, typically found in file server home directories. All users wanted to be able to do is store and share data between a…
Primary Storage’s Missing Cloud Link
Panzura Delivers Panzura Inside As the time comes to upgrade the storage infrastructure, organizations typically consider two options; an all-flash array or a hyperconverged architecture. While both designs solve many of the challenges data centers face, both are missing a…
Tagged with: All-Flash Array, Cache, Cloud, Flash, Hybrid, Hyperconverged, Panzura, SSD
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MeetTheCEO: Panzura’s Patrick Harr
Panzura’s Patrick Harr is our guest on the latest MeetTheCEO podcast with Storage Swiss’ George Crump and Charlie Hodges. Patrick recently joined Panzura as CEO and we will discuss his plans to lead the company into the future. Join us…
Briefing Note: Panzura SkyBridge solves VDI Storage Challenge
In a recent article, Storage Switzerland discussed the storage challenges associated with Desktop as a Service (DaaS) and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). But instead of focusing on the typical performance challenges associated with VDI, like boot storms and data efficiency,…
Tagged with: Cloud, DaaS, GFS, Global File System, Latency, Panzura, Replication, VDI
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MeetTheCEO Podcast: Randy Chou, CEO of Panzura
Panzura brings cloud-integrated local NAS capabilities to a globally-distributed enterprise, allowing storage capacity to be centrally located, managed, and protected. Their solutions enable distributed workforces to collaborate as if they were all in the same office. In this MeetTheCEO podcast…
How to unlock the power of Cloud Storage – File Versioning vs. Locking
Private or hybrid cloud file sharing provides many business benefits over traditional on-premise network attached storage. It enables organizations to consolidate infrastructure and remove duplicate silos of storage from multiple sites and office locations. Cloud file sharing reduces storage costs,…
Tagged with: Cloud, Cloud integrated storage, Data Access, Data Protection, File Locking, File Sharing, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, NAS, Panzura, Private Cloud, Public Cloud
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