Fast, Low Latency File Storage with QuantaStor (NFS over RDMA – RoCE)

Oct 1, 2025

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stevejordahl

E-mail vs ITSM, Ensuring Timely Maintenance of Critical Storage Systems

Storage systems are a critical component of IT infrastructure that need to be online 24/7/365 without interruption. This is accomplished through high-availability technologies and end-to-end hardware redundancies so that there is no single point of failure that could lead to downtime. To keep systems healthy and to maintain the maximum 9s… Listen ⇢
QuantaStor v5.11.2 Now Available with Expanded Hardware Support and Streamlined Deployment of Scale-out NAS & S3 Object Storage

QuantaStor starts the New Year with a maintenance upgrade release with expanded hardware support, expanded RHEL platform support, and a number of new features that further accelerates and simplifies the deployment of scale-out storage clusters. Expanded Hardware Support With VARs and distributors facing global supply chain issues, it’s an important… Listen ⇢
KMIP and Self-Encrypting Drive Support in QuantaStor 5.11

The latest version of QuantaStor introduces support for two important security features: KMIP and hardware encryption via SED media. Key Management Interoperability Protocol (KMIP) is an extensible communication protocol for managing security keys that has been developed and standardized by the OASIS standards body. SED media compliant with TCG Opal/Ruby… Listen ⇢
Automatic Disaster Recovery Site Failover with QuantaStor 5

A good disaster recovery (DR) failover plan is essential for all IT organizations large and small to ensure business continuity in the event of power outages, network outages and natural disasters that can impact the availability of systems. QuantaStor software-defined storage platform makes it easy to implement a DR strategy… Listen ⇢
Static Route Management with QuantaStor

Static routes provide a way of customizing network traffic flow to bypass the default gateway for communication with a specific network. This is especially useful for routing network traffic through specific VLANs to a network that’s not routable by the default gateway or through VPN tunnels. Each static route has… Listen ⇢
Block Device Copy with QuantaStor 5

QuantaStor 5.8 introduces a new block storage copy feature that simplifies copying LUNs (FC/iSCSI/NVMeoF) to and from 3rd party SAN systems. This feature also enables copying LUNs into QuantaStor storage systems as new block devices, files, or objects and even enables copying LUNs directly into secure storage at a public… Listen ⇢
A Guide to QuantaStor’s Advanced Hardware Integration

For storage administrators, software and hardware integration is critical to getting maintenance tasks done in a timely and efficient manner. With traditional proprietary software there has historically been tight integration with its hardware as the platform was designed as a matching solution. Today, organizations are moving or have moved to… Listen ⇢
How to Deploy QuantaStor for Use with Veeam

Planning for business continuity has become a mission critical function for IT organizations of all sizes given modern SLA and security requirements. To help make business continuity planning and data recovery easier, we have certified the QuantaStor platform with Veeam as part of the Veeam Ready program. QuantaStor supports all… Listen ⇢
QuantaStor 5.8: Automated Reporting, Zero Touch Maintenance, and Single Sign-On with LDAP

With the release of QuantaStor 5.8, OSNEXUS continues to focus on features that bring the public cloud ease-of-use and ease-of-maintenance to the private cloud for utility grade storage. The v5.8 release includes new automation features around zero-touch maintenance, single-sign-on security features, and new automated reporting capabilities for monitoring storage grids… Listen ⇢