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…. Read More ›
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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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
How to Integrate Globus Connect Server with QuantaStor
Globus Connect Server delivers advanced file transfer and sharing capabilities on your network. This article provides installation steps for Globus Connect Server v4, along with how to integrate QuantaStor to be used as an endpoint for Globus Connect Server v4. In… Read More ›