Seagate, Scality Partner On Software-Based Storage for the Cloud

Posted by Mcusanelli on Apr 4, 2014 12:38 AM EDT
The VAR Guy; By Chris Tozzi
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Seagate (STX) has added a new partner to its software-defined storage ecosystem for Big Data and the cloud. This week, Scality announced integration between its "software-only" storage solution, called RING, and Seagate's Kinetic Open Storage platform.

The new solution delivers storage that is fully software-based—or, more precisely, completely abstracts storage nodes from physical infrastructure. Behind the scenes, it is powered by hardware that delivers storage in the neighborhood of 2.8PB per server rack, with disk drives connected via Ethernet interfaces that make complete software-based storage abstraction possible...

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