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Inspur Systems
Lightbits Labs
Linbit
iXsystems
Lenovo
Leon Zheng CEO I n s p u r , one of the w o r l d ’ s
Eran Kirzner Co-Founder, CEO Lightbits Labs is the
Philipp Reisner Co-Founder, CEO Linbit is the
Mike Lauth Co-Founder, CEO iXsystems is a storage
Yang Yuanqing Chairman, CEO Lenovo is
developer of the open- source DRBD distributed replicated storage system for Linux and the Linstor open-source software for managing block stor- age devices for large Linux server clusters. Linbit offerings include high-availability disaster recovery software-defined storage, storage replica- tion, virtualization, OEM, cloud data services and flash storage.
developer of NVMe/TCP technology it said takes advantage of standard Ethernet TCP/IP net- working to deliver better performance than direct- attached NVMe, Fibre Channel and iSCSI. The company’s software- defined block storage technology includes intel- ligent flash management to help optimize the price/performance ratio.
well-known for its server and mobile PC business and has also become a storage powerhouse as a way to extend its reach into the data center infra- structure business. The company offers SAN, direct-attach and unified SAN and NAS storage, as well as tape storage technologies.
and server manufacturer with an open-source focus. The company’s flagship TrueNAS prod- uct line provides a wide range of technologies ranging from simple desktop NAS appliances to full all-flash or hybrid flash block, file and object storage systems built on the self-healing OpenZFS file system.
largest storage manufac- turers, is known for the performance of its tech- nology. The company manufactures all-flash and hybrid flash storage arrays along with soft- ware-defined storage. However, Inspur is rela- tively unknown in the U.S. storage market where it often works with OEM customers like Samsung.
Liqid
MinIO
NetApp
Nutanix
Open-E
George Kurian CEO
Sumit Puri Co-Founder, CEO Liqid offers a composable
Anand Babu Periasamy Co-Founder, CEO MinIO ‘s line
Rajiv Ramaswami President, CEO N u t a n i x
Krzysztof Franek Founder, President, CEO
N e t A p p has shown
Open-E is the developer of the JovianDSS open- source software-defined storage technology. Jovi- anDSS, ZFS-based and Linux-based storage software, provides unified SAN and NAS storage, on-site and off-site data protection, and business continuity for enterprises, while Open-E’s DSS soft- ware is aimed at SMBs or small offices.
turned the world on to the concept of hyperconverged infrastructure and remains a key developer of software and hardware that com- bine compute, storage and networking resources into a single managed offering. Its technology supports all workloads and use cases across public and private clouds, hypervisors and containers.
the rest of the storage industry how to store and manage data across public clouds, private clouds, on-premises infrastructures and the edge in a native, consis- tent way. The company has leveraged its cloud capabilities to move into a variety of cloud DevOps and optimization technologies.
infrastructure platform that lets businesses build data center architectures that can scale to meet business needs. Its platform lever- ages industry-standard data center components to deliver a flexible, scal- able architecture built from pools of disaggregated compute, networking, storage, GPU, FPGA and memory resources that are interconnected over intel- ligent fabrics.
card includes high- performance, S3-compatible object storage. Native to Kubernetes, it is available on every public cloud, every Kubernetes distribu- tion, private clouds and the edge and is 100 percent open-sourced. Its enter- prise-grade object storage includes active-active replication, encryption, automated data manage- ment, and block and object immutability.
OpenDrives
Oracle
Osnexus
PAC Storage
Panasas
Izhar Sharon CEO OpenDrives is the devel- oper of the
Safra Catz CEO
Steven Umbehocker Founder, CEO Os n e x u s
Rick Crane CEO PAC Storage manufac- tures storage
Tom Shea President, CEO
Oracle is unique in that much of
Panas as ’ main prod-
uct, the PanFS file system, is the high-performance storage software at the heart of the company’s ActiveStor line of storage arrays. PanFS automati- cally adapts to changing file sizes and workloads to provide consistent performance and is sup- ported on the back end by a scale-out object storage with limitless scaling.
appliances catering to a wide range of enterprise use cases. The appliances range from high-end arrays scaling to up to 896 SSDs or hard drives with NVMe cache options to all-flash storage arrays to video-optimized NAS file servers to NAS systems that scale to up to 100 pet- abytes of capacity.
develops the QuantaStor software-defined storage platform, designed to scale up and out to help ease the management of stor- age while helping reduce enterprise storage costs. QuantaStor supports all major file, block and object protocols and is also avail- able as a cloud license service and a virtual stor- age appliance.
Atlas software suite, which also powers the company’s Ultra storage hardware platform. Atlas provides support for the S3, SMB and NFS proto- cols to help businesses manage data-intensive and heavy throughput workloads that require intelligent capabilities to improve the management of data movement.
its storage technology is focused on improving the services provided by the company’s compute and networking for its software applications. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure targets customers needing on- demand local, object, file, block and archive storage, while its storage arrays and appliances target a range of storage services.
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