CloudByte Renews VMware Ready Certification

CloudByte, Inc. announces that its latest product release ElastiStor 1.4, earned VMware SAN and NAS certifications for vSphere 5.5 and 6.0 versions.

The iSCSI and NFS certifications enable cloud service providers and enterprises to confidently deploy ElastiStor for applications hosted on vSphere environments and deliver guaranteed storage QoS to all applications.

After detailed and rigorous VMware Ready certification tests, ElastiStor 1.4 is part of the VMware Compatibility Guide. The suite included tests for compatibility and support for the existing VMware deployment such as vMotion and DRS.

“With these VMware Ready certifications, we have ensured our policy of maintaining compatibility among the latest releases of vSphere and ElastiStor,” said Umasankar Mukkara, founder and VP of engineering, CloudByte.

Product Highlights and Capabilities:

• Guarantee QoS to all applications
• Define granular-level IO/s per volume
• Increase storage utilization by 5X
• Single console storage management across data centers
• Metadata acceleration
• Data encryption
• Avoid vendor lock-ins
• In-line deduplication and compression