Cloud NFS performance begins with metadata

Kris Meier October 20, 2020
It is no secret that moving on-premises NFS-based workflows into the cloud is top of mind in most IT leadership. Leveraging on-demand compute and networking with simplified and near-unlimited NFS storage is a compelling proposition…
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Going Cloud-Native Starts with Understanding Metadata

Kris Meier August 12, 2020
Today we introduced our software release 2.5 with our next-generation platform, one more step we’re taking to advance our strategy to minimize cloud latency and significantly reduce the cost of storing file data in data…
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Building Simple and Fast Hybrid IT with Google Cloud Platform

Kris Meier May 14, 2020
I’m excited to announce the immediate availability of Google Cloud Storage as a tiering option in InfiniteIO’s Hybrid Cloud Tiering solution. I’m equally excited to announce our partner membership in the Google Cloud Partner program.…
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Unleashing Cloud Services with Native File Format for Every Object Storage

Kris Meier March 31, 2020
In our upcoming 2.5 release, we are supporting Native File Format for files tiered to object storage. Native File tiers whole files instead of storing the data in a proprietary format. Native File access has…
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Introducing InfiniteIO Application Accelerator

Kris Meier November 17, 2019
We just announced the availability of our Application Accelerator. If you’ve missed it, you can read the news release. Our Application Accelerator dramatically reduces application latency by accelerating file metadata requests at the speed of…
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At SC19: InfiniteIO Will Serve A Hot Cup Of File Metadata In The Startup Café

Ashley Villegas October 25, 2019
SC19 is the international conference for the latest in high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis. This year’s SC Conference will be held at the Denver Convention Center November 17 through 22. SC offers a Technical…
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InfiniteIO and SwiftStack Delivering Cloud Economics and All-Flash Performance to IT Operations

Kris Meier October 16, 2019
Keeping on-prem NAS storage to support 50% annual file growth is unsustainable. Couple this with up to 80% of your files are inactive, and enterprises can quickly reach petabytes of files that will not likely…
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Multi-Cloud File Storage Design Considerations

Liem Nguyen August 28, 2019
Adapted from this analyst report by Scott Sinclair, ESG Senior Analyst: How Efficient Metadata Handling is Essential to Maximizing the Value of File Data Across Multi-Cloud Infrastructure The modern business climate has evolved dramatically with…
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InfiniteIO Achieves Works with SwiftStack Designation

Ashley Villegas August 19, 2019
SwiftStack, the leader in multi-cloud data storage and management, today announced its new Technology Partner Program and the "Works with SwiftStack" designation, which provide customers with the confidence that validated integrations have passed specific testing…
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The Next Evolution of Data Storage Will Put Storage Intelligence Directly in the Network

Mark Cree July 31, 2019
We are all aware of the explosion of data. What is not so obvious is the changing landscape of storage workflows. AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Autonomous Vehicles, Electronic Design Automation, and Genomics, for example, are very different…
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Three Themes from the NAB 2019 Show

Kris Meier April 29, 2019
The recent NAB Show organized by the National Association of Broadcasters was the year’s largest gathering of people that care about media and entertainment, which should be almost everyone who goes to the movies, watches…
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Infinite Insight: Finding Cold Data to Tier to Clouds

Kris Meier April 18, 2019
Most organizations know they have amassed a pile of cold or inactive files filling up their tier-one storage, but few have visibility into how much.  Arbitrarily archiving files assumed to be inactive can lead to…
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Webinar Wrap Up with ActualTech Media

Liem Nguyen April 18, 2019
Adapted from white paper written by Dan Kusnetzky from ActualTech Media: Data management in a hybrid cloud storage environment can be challenging and complex. Creating a simple, drop-in approach that produces immediate improvements is quite…
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Metadata Unlocks the Potential of Hybrid Cloud Storage

Mark Cree March 27, 2019
It is almost a secret in the storage industry that in most file workflows 70-90 percent of all requests made to a Network-attached storage (NAS) system are for metadata. Metadata is data the file system…
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Sometimes Data Storage is Based on Rocket Science

Mark Cree February 22, 2019
Let’s be clear, regardless of what you’ve heard, the onsite storage systems that reside in datacenters today are not going away any time soon. There’s no substitute for performance-sensitive, mission- critical applications. Storage systems were…
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Hybrid Clouds Will Finally Solve Performance and Data Mobility Challenges in 2019

Mark Cree February 18, 2019
Parts of this article were first published on VMblog.com. The transition to cloud storage has been more complicated and costlier than everyone expected. In response, we’re seeing IT teams implementing hybrid approaches that make the…
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