Isilon Systems is adding Solid State Drives to their S- and X-series products. Unlike other manufacturers, Isilon is specifically targeting SSDs for use in metadata storage; apparently these are currently a bottleneck in some systems. Continue reading Isilon adding SSD options to scale-out NAS
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Isilon has managed to reach the 119th place in this years list of the fastest growing tech companies. The list is based on the revenue growth over the last five years; during that period, Isilon has seen revenue grow by 1,395 percent. Isilon’s CEO, Sujal Patel, offered the obligatory quote for their press release: [...] With VMworld starting next week, there’s lots of virtualization-related storage news. Here’s a quick summary of the main items for today: Continue reading Lots of virtualization-related news Channel Insider has a nice promo for Isilon, detailing how former NetApp channel manager Leonard Iventosch has been working on building a better sales channel for the Isilon products. He has both been updating their channel discount model and working on partnerships with companies such as Commvault, VMware and others; especially the former has been a big hit with their partners: Continue reading What’s more important: your product or your channel? Isilon Systems has just received the VMware Ready status for their IQ products, meaning that their NAS products have been tested to work VMware’s products and vSphere management tools. [...] Isilon, mostly known for their so-called “scale-out NAS” solutions, has just posted their Q2 results for 2009. Year-on-year revenue is up 3%, increasing from $28.2 million in the second quarter of 2008 to $29.0 million. Their press release suggests they might benefit from the economic slowdown: “Isilon’s solid second quarter revenue growth and close [...] |
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