Today RAID Incorporated announced the launch of Pangea, the first turnkey Lustre on ZFS appliance in the market. “RAID Inc. has partnered with Whamcloud to provide this preconfigured, highly available software stack for Lustre. Easy to manage, this stack ensures systems won’t breakdown. Pangea is also fully supported by RAID Inc. and Whamcloud for deployments of all sizes.”
RAID Inc. Becomes Preferred Lustre Reseller for DDN Whamcloud
Today DDN announced that RAID Inc. has been named a preferred reseller of DDN’s distribution of Lustre. “As the primary developer, maintainer and technical support provider for Lustre software, DDN implements solutions for extreme, data-intensive environments,” said Paul Bloch, president and co-founder, DDN. “Having RAID Inc. so closely aligned with us provides a real advantage in delivering the most powerful solutions to customers.”
ARI-400 Series Features Declustered RAID Technology
Today RAID Incorporated updated its ARI-400 Series of storage solutions. The newest release features declustered RAID, which allows for mixing and matching of multiple disk capacities and greatly reduces rebuild times, a much welcomed technology as larger disks continue to be released into the market.
RAID Inc. Joins OpenSFS to Support the Lustre File System
RAID Incorporated has joined OpenSFS (Open Scalable File Systems, Inc.). OpenSFS is a non-profit organization that supports the vendor-neutral development of Lustre. Since 2010, OpenSFS has utilized working groups, events, and funding initiatives to encourage the growth and stability of the Lustre community, as well as facilitate collaborative benefits of its members, to ensure Lustre remains open, free, and flourishing. “RAID Incorporated undoubtedly brings great value to OpenSFS and will aid in boosting the continued innovation and advancements of the Lustre file system,” said OpenSFS President Sarp Oral.
RAID Inc. Unveils Xanadu 500 Storage Appliances
Today RAID Incorporated announced “its most advanced storage series yet.” The Xanadu 500 series is designed to simplify and deliver high performance computing storage at an optimized price/performance ratio. With companies and organizations increasing their IT infrastructure to accommodate Big Data and Analytics at record magnitudes, it is imperative that their storage systems are appropriately […]
Raid Inc. Launches ARI-500 Flash Array
Today Raid Inc. announced the ARI-500 High Performance Low Cost All Flash Array. “The ASIC-based architecture of the ARI-500 Series has an enormous cost advantage over other all flash array solutions, that’s a differentiator in a competitive market place,” said Robert Picardi, CEO of RAID Inc. “Users are able to benefit from ultra-high performance at a uniquely low cost point.”
RAID Inc. Steps up with ZFS on Lustre at SC16
In this video from SC16, Brad Merchant from RAID Inc. describes the company’s new Lustre ZFS Building Block. “RAID Inc. offers a suite of building block product families that can be purchased individually or in conjunction with other RAID products to solve customer’s needs in the most demanding data-storage environments. Each product is customized to address customer’s individual requirements of performance, reliability, scalability and price. Each product is put through extensive testing and a burn-in/staging process which ensures customers will receive a solution designed to function as specified in their unique environment.”
Manage Your Lustre HPC Storage with the new Dashboard from RAID Inc.
In this video from SC16, Yugendra Guvvala, VP of Technology at RAID Inc. describes the company’s new Dashboard software. The Dashboard provides a single pane of glass to manage your high performance Lustre storage pools. “Scaling to tens of petabytes and thousands of clients – considered a best filesystem for storage by many – Lustre is a high performance storage architecture for clusters. The central component of this architecture is the Lustre shared file system, which is currently available for Linux, providing a POSIX-compliant UNIX file system interface. RAID, Inc. offers custom Lustre solutions with installation & 24/7 support.”
RAID Inc. & SwiftStack Deliver HPC Object Storage at Scale
Today RAID Inc announced a strategic go to market partnership with SwiftStack, the leader in object storage for the enterprise. This officially ratified partnership augments the RAID Inc. portfolio of technical computing and data center infrastructure solutions by adding SwiftStack’s object storage platform to its Ability Storage solutions, ultimately allowing a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for all. “State of the art advancements in computing require a storage architecture that traditional SAN or NAS infrastructure was never designed for,” said Don Jaworski, CEO of SwiftStack. “Our partnership with RAID Inc. gives HPC audiences a modern storage architecture that supports data-centric workflows and enables an infrastructure cost model that meets both the durability and budget requirements of those organizations.”
Lustre and ZFS to Power New Parallel File System at LLNL
Today RAID Inc. announced a contract to provide Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) a custom parallel file system solution for its unclassified computing environment. RAID will deliver a 17PB file system able to sustain up to 180 GB/s. These high performance, cost-effective solutions are designed to meet LLNL’s current and future demands for parallel access data storage.