Qumulo announces availability
of new storage solutions
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umulo, a leader in enterprise-
proven hybrid cloud file storage,
has announced availability
worldwide of a new line of fully integrated
file storage solutions on the highly
performant Hewlett Packard Enterprise
(HPE) Apollo 4200 Gen10 servers.
The new solution provides enterprise
organisations with scalable, software-
defined file storage with deep data
visibility into unstructured data workloads
that scale-across on-prem, hybrid and
cloud environments.
The file storage market is growing rapidly
to process, analyse and store massive
unstructured data sets. Analyst firm IDC
reports that the scale-out file storage
market will become an US$11 billion
market by 2022, up nearly two times from
previous forecasts.
prevent infrastructure problems before
they happen,” said Bill Richter, CEO of
Qumulo. “Qumulo’s file storage, delivered
on the Apollo Gen 10 platform, offers
companies the best of both worlds. I’m
delighted that the partnership with HPE
delivers on our joint promise of innovation
and customer success.” HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 servers, the
HPE-90T, HPE-192T and HPE-336T. All
offerings are cost-optimised for different
environments, taking advantage of the
servers’ incredible density and flexibility
to provide the right amount of compute,
HDDs, SSDs and networking in a compact
2U form factor.
The joint solution provides ultra-dense
rack-scale file storage, low total cost of
ownership (TCO) in a 2U chassis and
configurations optimised for performance,
mixed workloads and active archive.
Geographically dispersed environments
can leverage continuous replication to
move data between data centres and the
public cloud. Qumulo is working with HPE to deliver on
the promise of hybrid cloud workflows.
HPE offers both on-prem and hybrid cloud
solutions that leverage Qumulo’s file
system both on-prem and in AWS.
Qumulo’s distributed file system is
available in three configurations of the
Customers can purchase the new
solutions through HPE and HPE value-
added resellers (VARs). HPE customers
with cloud initiatives can also purchase
Qumulo cloud offerings for Amazon Web
Services (AWS) through HPE. ◊
HPE Apollo Gen10 addresses modern
storage-centric workloads while adapting
to future requirements with a superior
hardware system architecture that is
data-secure by design throughout the
product lifecycle.
HPE’s new technology, called silicon root
of trust, allows enterprise organisations
to be confident that nowhere in the
supply chain were modifications made
to hardware platforms. Coupled with
FIPS 140-2 encryption-at-rest, the new
Gen10-based platforms deliver industry-
leading innovation for secure, enterprise
file storage.
“By delivering our scale-across file
storage technology as software, Qumulo
provides customers an unprecedented
level of choice, freedom and flexibility.
Our software model enables customers
to benefit from the world’s most capable
and simple-to-manage file system, while
at the same time, taking advantage of
the significant advancements from HPE
in security and predictive analytics to
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