NexentaConnect Offering Software-Defined File Services for Enterprise VMware Virtual SAN Customers
Free license promotion to speed adoption of file services for hyper-converged infrastructure software-only storage solution
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on September 8, 2016 at 2:58 pmNexenta Systems, Inc. announced that validated VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) customers are eligible for an exclusive promotion of NexentaConnect.
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NexentaConnect for VMware Virtual SAN provides NFS and SMB file services for Virtual SAN with integrated management through VMware vCenter. The resulting solution brings software-defined file services to VMware Virtual SAN hyperconverged infrastructure customers.
The promotion is available through December 30th, 2016 and includes a NexentaConnect for VMware Virtual SAN license with an unlimited number of licensed sockets to match customer’s VMware Virtual SAN licenses as well as day-zero company’s technical support for 12 months.
VMware Virtual SAN is an enterprise, policy-driven storage solution for hyperconverged infrastructure optimized for vSphere VMs, delivering an efficient and cost-effective operational model. VMware Virtual SAN lowers the cost of high-performance, all-flash hyperconverged infrastructure solutions with data deduplication, data compression and erasure coding.
“NexentaConnect for VMware Virtual SAN provided a cost-effective, high-performance solution for file services and enabled us to deploy a complete hyperconverged solution and leverage our existing VMware environment with ease,” said Benjamin Ulsamer, team leader, cirtualization, Teamix GmbH.
“The majority of Virtual SAN customers now run business critical applications on their hyperconverged Infrastructure,” said Lee Caswell, VP, products, storage and availability business unit, VMware, Inc. “With Nexenta’s software-defined file services, they can extend the use of Virtual SAN to file service use cases with a simple, flexible software-defined experience that is fully integrated with VMware management tools.“
“VMware Virtual SAN provides the ideal platform for our NexentaConnect file services solution, and together, we are delivering flexibility, simplicity and lower cost of ownership for the software-defined data center,” said Michael Letschin, field CTO, Nexenta. “Nexenta and VMware are committed to driving innovation in virtualized environments with full featured software-defined storage solutions.“
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