Panasas adds SSD to storage platform

Storage vendor Panasas announced this week that they’ve added Intel’s X25 solid state disks to their ActiveStor platform. From the press release

Panasas logoUnlike single-dimensional storage solutions, which offer either high-bandwidth performance or optimized input/output per second (IOPS), the ActiveStor Series 9 uses multiple storage technologies in a synchronized architecture to produce both. The Panasas global namespace technology further enhances the Series 9 solution by providing a system that can scale to millions of operations per second and hundreds of gigabytes per second of throughput performance.