{"id":7523,"date":"2016-04-04T10:42:15","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T10:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=7523"},"modified":"2016-04-04T10:42:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T10:42:15","slug":"sandisk-red-hat-allaince-to-deliver-flash-based-ceph-storage-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2016\/04\/04\/sandisk-red-hat-allaince-to-deliver-flash-based-ceph-storage-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"SanDisk &amp; Red Hat alliance to deliver flash-based Ceph Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Red Hat and SanDisk have\u00a0announced a strategic alliance aimed at bringing combined benefits of Ceph and flash storage to enterprise customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As part of the alliance, <strong>Red Hat Ceph Storage<\/strong> will be offered as the preferred Ceph solution for the latest <strong>SanDisk InfiniFlash<\/strong> storage system from SanDisk. The combination of open, software-defined storage from Red Hat and flash storage from SanDisk enables companies to serve a broad set of workloads with more tightly integrated, high-performing storage that scales.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Red Hat Ceph Storage is an open, massively scalable, software-defined storage solution. It is widely used in the OpenStack community, offering a single efficient platform to support the demanding storage needs of cloud architectures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">SanDisk\u2019s InfiniFlash system offers the performance of an all-flash array with the economics of a hard disk drive (HDD)-based system, addressing the needs of medium to large deployments. Combined with Red Hat Ceph Storage, it offers petabyte-scale capacity, high density and peak performance to lower the cost of storage, especially for organisations struggling to manage exponential data growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe are proud to work with SanDisk on this solution. Our alliance aims to deliver the power of scale and performance of flash technology as never before, and we believe it has the potential to disrupt today\u2019s traditional, proprietary storage market,\u201d says Ranga Rangachari, vice president and general manager, Storage, Red Hat. \u201cOur customers now have an expanded portfolio of best-of-breed platforms, as SanDisk\u2019s InfiniFlash System and Red Hat Ceph Storage have been tested, optimised, and certified together for optimal stability and performance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAt SanDisk, we strongly believe that open source drives innovation in the technology industry. We are excited about partnering with Red Hat as it further builds on our continued commitment to the open source community across mobile, cloud, and enterprise deployments,\u201d says Ravi Swaminathan, vice president and general manager, Systems and Software Solutions, SanDisk. \u201cCombining SanDisk\u2019s flash optimisation and product-specific innovations with the leading stacks and standards of open source software like Red Hat Ceph Storage enables InfiniFlash to deliver breakthrough scale, performance and agility for Hyperscale and large-scale OpenStack environments.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Red Hat and SanDisk have\u00a0announced a strategic alliance aimed at bringing combined benefits of Ceph and flash storage to enterprise customers. As part of the alliance, Red Hat Ceph Storage will be offered as the preferred Ceph solution for the latest SanDisk InfiniFlash storage system from SanDisk. The combination of open, software-defined storage from Red [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":7524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,809],"tags":[41,1054,1882,251,665],"class_list":["post-7523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-centres","category-more-news","tag-data-centres-2","tag-red-hat-ceph-storage","tag-sandisk-infiniflash","tag-sdn","tag-software-defined-storage"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}