OSNEXUS QuantaStor SDS Achieves VMware Ready™ Status

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Dec 08, 2016, 02:37 ET

BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- OSNEXUS today announced that its QuantaStor Software Defined Storage (SDS) solution has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that after a detailed validation process QuantaStor SDS version 4.0 has achieved VMware's highest level of endorsement and is supported on VMware vSphere® 6.5 for production environments.

"We are pleased that OSNEXUS QuantaStor SDS qualifies for the VMware Ready™ logo, signifying to customers that it has met specific VMware interoperability standards and works effectively with VMware cloud infrastructure. This signifies to customers that QuantaStor SDS can be deployed in production environments with confidence and can speed time to value within customer environments," said Kristen Edwards, Director, Technology Alliance Partner Program, VMware.

"By using QuantaStor SDS with vSphere 6.5, organizations can deploy highly-available block storage that delivers consistent performance with minimal downtime for mission-critical desktop and server virtualization deployments as well as databases and online transaction processing applications," said Steve Umbehocker, CEO of OSNEXUS.

The VMware Ready program is a co-branding benefit of the Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program that makes it easy for customers to identify partner products certified to work with VMware cloud infrastructure. Customers can use these products and solutions to lower project risks and realize cost savings over custom built solutions. With thousands of members worldwide, the VMware TAP program includes best-of-breed technology partners with the shared commitment to bring the best expertise and business solution for each unique customer need.

OSNEXUS QuantaStor SDS can be found within the online VMware Solution Exchange (VSX) at https://solutionexchange.vmware.com/store/products/quantastor-sds-virtualization-solution-for-block-storage. The VMware Solution Exchange is an online marketplace where VMware partners and developers can publish rich marketing content and downloadable software for our customers.

About OSNEXUS

OSNEXUS enables organizations to manage their storage ranging from small sites to hyper-scale deployments across global datacenters with its QuantaStor SDS industry-leading Software Defined Storage (SDS) platform. The QuantaStor platform provides scale-out file, block, and object storage technology as a single, easy-to-manage solution. QuantaStor SDS, deployed by Global 500 companies worldwide, addresses a broad set of storage use cases including server virtualization, big data, cloud computing, and high performance applications through scale-out physical and virtual storage appliances.

About QuantaStor SDS

QuantaStor is a unified Software Defined Storage (SDS) platform designed to scale up and out to make storage management easy while reducing overall enterprise storage costs. QuantaStor SDS, deployed in datacenters worldwide, addresses a broad set of storage use cases including server virtualization, big data, cloud computing, and high performance applications through scale-out physical and virtual storage appliances. With support for all major SAN/NAS protocols including iSCSI/FC and NFS/CIFS/SMB and a high availability scale up and out file system with fault-tolerant technologies, QuantaStor SDS delivers a complete array of enterprise features and capabilities for file, block and object storage that can be installed on any 64-bit Intel or AMD server or virtual machine.

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