SolidFire All-Flash System Supports Oracle OpenStack
For Oracle Linux
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on October 3, 2014 at 2:59 pmSolidFire, Inc. announced production support of SolidFire’s storage platforms with Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux.
This collaboration extends the enterprise-grade Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux offering to customers using SolidFire.
The collaboration enables SolidFire’s scale-out block storage architecture to work with the Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux distribution. The distribution is delivered as part of the Oracle Linux and Oracle VM Premier Support offerings at no additional cost.
As a Gold level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), SolidFire has established a foundation of validated configurations across the Oracle portfolio.
Key areas of SolidFire and Oracle integration include:
- Support for Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux
- Oracle Validated Configuration for Oracle VM
- Oracle Validated Configuration for Oracle Linux 6.4 running Oracle Database 11g
- Oracle Validated Configuration for Oracle Linux 6.4 running Oracle Database 12c
- Oracle Database on SolidFire Best Practices
“With the significant momentum building around OpenStack, enterprises are seeking to benefit from the flexibility and scale of this dynamic platform while retaining the enterprise availability and reliability their businesses rely on,” said SolidFire’s VP of corporate development and strategy, Dave Cahill. “With this solution, SolidFire and Oracle customers can now confidently deploy SolidFire in their OpenStack infrastructure while taking advantage of the efficiency, performance, scalability and security of Oracle Linux and Oracle VM.“