Synnex Distributor of iXsystems Storage Solutions

iXsystems, Inc. announced that Synnex Corporation, a technology solutions distributor, is bringing its portfolio of storage solutions, including the TrueNAS unified storage and FreeNAS storage lines, to the North American solution provider community.

Synnex solution providers can order iXsystems storage products, which are based on the software-defined storage project, FreeNAS, which is also developed and maintained by iXsystems.

“The iXsystems enterprise storage line strengthens our storage portfolio, enabling us to offer  HA, high-performance, feature-rich storage suitable for a variety of enterprise applications at a competitive price,” said Peter Larocque, president, North American technology solutions, Synnex. “TrueNAS is a unified SAN and NAS in one storage array and provides a variety of services and protocols on top of a best-in-breed file system that guarantees unrivaled data integrity protection.“

“Teaming with Synnex enables us to provide the enterprise TrueNAS unified storage line to a broad base of solution providers that we may not otherwise be able to reach,” said Michael Lauth, CEO, iXsystems. “It’s a win-win as Synnex, in turn, is able to offer iXsystems’ portfolio of storage offerings, including TrueNAS, to its extensive network of solutions providers throughout the North American IT channel.“