Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS Achieve VMware Ready Status

Open-E, Inc., a developer of software for building and managing centralized storage servers, announced that its DSS V7 and JovianDSS products have achieved VMware Ready status.

This designation indicates that these products have undergone test procedures and are supported on vSphere 5.5 and 6.0 for production environments.

“Open-E is committed to provide affordable storage solutions that deliver superior performance and reliability. The certification of Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS continues our partnership with VMware and proves the effectiveness of our products,” says Krzysztof Franek, CEO and president, Open-E. “By using Open-E’s DSS V7 and JovianDSS with vSphere 5.5 and 6.0 enterprises can implement a HA virtualization infrastructure. Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS are VMware Ready and fully support VMware vMotion – a solution that uses live migration to move running VMs between hosts with no downtimes.“

“We are pleased that Open-E’s DSS V7 and JovianDSS products qualify for the VMware Ready logo, signifying to customers that they work effectively with vSphere, and can be deployed in production with confidence,” said Howard Hall, senior director, Alliances, VMware.

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 technology partners with the shared commitment to bring the expertise and business solution for each customer need.