Qumulo emerges with data-aware scale-out NAS

Good post by Dave Raffo (thank you)

Isilon founding engineers launch Qumulo Core, software designed to manage scale-out NAS with real-time analytics.

Qumulo came out of stealth today with what it describes as data-aware scale-out NAS with real-time analytics built in.

Qumulo Core was developed by many of the same developers who created Isilon scale-out NAS. Qumulo founders Peter Godman, Aaron Passey and Neal Fachan were responsible for dozens of Isilon patents. EMC acquired Isilon for $2.25 billion in 2010.

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Mirror, mirror on the wall, who has the best TSM backend of all?

Post by Chris Mellor (thank you) over at El Reg

Isilon or GPFS for TSM scale-out beasts

A respected EMC blogger and IBM are arguing over who has the best scale-out backend storage repository for Big Blue’s TSM backup and archive software: EMC’s Isilon or Big Blue’s GPFS.

IBM says that TSM – Tivoli Storage Manager – products “provide backup, archive, recovery, space management, database and application protection, and bare machine recovery and disaster recovery capabilities

Stefan Radtke’s blog says “Isilon is a perfect target for TSM backups.”

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Microsoft Xbox Video Relies on EMC Isilon to Support Their Explosive Growth

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