PRESS RELEASE
Major update of enterprise storage software Open-E JovianDSS now includes failover functionality for NFS and iSCSI protocols plus more
Atlanta, Georgia; September 10, 2015: – Open-E, a leading developer of innovative data storage software used for building and managing centralized storage servers today released the new update 10 for its ZFS based Software Defined Storage solution Open-E JovianDSS. After busy months of development and quality testing, Open-E presented up10 with a range of features that will provide customers with even more data security and storage efficiency.
Open-E’s ZFS and Linux based storage software is designed for enterprise sized environments that require highest data reliability and integrity – whether in a single node, virtualized or High Availability setup. The software addresses the needs of enterprise users in search of a unified NAS or SAN solution with thin / over provisioning, compression and deduplication.
Apart from additional key features such as tiered RAM and SSD caching, data integrity, or unlimited snapshots and clones, the base operating system of the software has been updated with the latest stable packages for higher storage security.
The update also includes:
- New High Availability cluster feature for NFS and iSCSI
- Advanced High Availability cluster management software
- New independent Virtual IP Addresses feature
The HA cluster functionality for NFS and iSCSI provides users with highest data security during failover. Additionally, the independent VIP feature increases data availability in unexpected maintenance cases. The advanced High Availability cluster management software enables quick and easy setup and management of all cluster functionalities.
Krzysztof Franek, CEO and president of Open-E, on JovianDSS and the new update 10: “With the software built on the most flexible 128bit file system, and enabling practically unlimited scalability of storage setups, we are proud to offer an even more secure solution for big data environments. By including the new High Availability features users can rest assured that even in case of a failure all of their files are safe and business can continue as if nothing ever happened.”
Update 10 is now available free of charge for all existing users. The new Open-E JovianDSS High Availability Cluster Feature Pack can be purchased with Open-E’s selected partners. Customers who want to test the features can take advantage of the JovianDSS Live Demo on the Open-E website, using a simulated version of the software without the need to install it or request lab access.
About Open-E
Open-E is a well-established developer of IP-based storage management software. Open-E JovianDSS, Open-E DSS V7 are robust, award-winning enterprise storage applications which offer excellent compatibility with industry standards, and are the easiest to use and manage. Additionally, they are some of the most stable solutions on the market and undisputed price performance leaders.
Open-E accounts for over 27,000 installations world-wide and has received numerous industry awards and recognition. Thanks to its reputation, experience and business reliability, Open-E has become the technology partner of choice for industry-leading IT companies such as Citrix, Intel®, LSI, VMware, and Adaptec.
For further information about Open-E, its products and partners, visit http://www.open-e.com/
