Red Hat has announced availability of the newest major release of Red Hat Storage Server. The advanced capabilities in Red Hat Storage 3 are well-suited for data-intensive enterprise workloads, including big data, operational analytics and enterprise file sharing and collaboration. With its proven and validated workload solutions, Red Hat Storage Server 3 enables enterprises to curate enterprise data to increase responsiveness, control costs and improve operational efficiency.
Red Hat is committed to building agile storage solutions through community-driven innovation to drive agility within the enterprise so as to better respond to competitive threats and changes in the evolving IT landscape. Based on open-source GlusterFS 3.6 file system and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Storage Server 3 is designed to easily scale to support petabytes of data and offer granular control of your storage environment while lowering the overall cost of storage.
Ranga Rangachari, Vice-President & General Manager, Storage and Big Data, Red Hat, said, “Red Hat is committed to providing enterprise customers with a comprehensive open, software-defined storage portfolio spanning physical, virtual and cloud environments. With this latest release, Red Hat is leading the charge on open, software-defined storage to help build agile enterprises that can rapidly gain competitive advantage by leveraging the tangible value hidden inside unstructured data.”
Red Hat Storage Server 3 has significant ecosystem support from its industry-leading technology partners including Cisco and HP together with integration partners including International Integrated Solutions Ltd, and Function1 to ease enterprise deployment.
In addition, Red Hat has collaborated with leading enterprise software vendors Splunk, Hortonworks and ownCloud to enable solution architectures for log and cybersecurity analytics, Apache Hadoop, and enterprise file sharing and collaboration, respectively.
Our customers and partners can utilize these proven solution architectures as blueprints to deploy best-of-breed solutions to address specific customer workload environments.
