Brings the Power of Flash to the Industry with next generation of Data Domain protection storage systems and announced updates to the Unity family of storage
DELL EMC unveiled new range of Data Domain protection storage appliances also expanding Unity capabilities for the modern data centre as a part of its All Flash Week. DELL EMC also announced that the XtremIO All-Flash Array (AFA) has surpassed another set of customer and revenue milestones, with EMC (now part of DELL EMC) further solidifying its position as the all-flash market leader, amassing a 40% revenue share according to IDC[i], nearly 2.5x its nearest competitor.
Since its November 2013 debut, XtremIO sales have continued to outpace every competitor, accumulating more than 3,000 customers and US$3 billion in total sales in less than three years, further validating its market share leadership and place as quite possibly the fastest-growing enterprise storage product ever.
Customers including CNA, Vestas and The Boston Red Sox are choosing XtremIO as a key component in their modern data center strategies because of its capabilities to deliver consistent and predictable performance with sub-millisecond latencies. XtremIO arrays are purpose-built for accelerating and consolidating mixed block storage workloads such as databases, analytics, server virtual machines and virtual desktop infrastructures.
DELL EMC is unveiling new software and a new generation of DELL EMC Data Domain protection storage systems that are flash-enabled to deliver industry-leading speed and scalability as well as enhanced protection for virtual environments. These new systems also provide the ultimate in efficiency for tiering long-term retention data to the cloud.
New capabilities featuring intelligent inline compression and support for the latest flash drives, are designed to enable substantial gains in storage capacity and efficiency for all-flash configurations. Expanding Unity capabilities for the modern data center, DELL EMC also introduced integrated file tiering to the public cloud (including Virtustream), along with intelligent and predictive analytics through the new CloudIQ cloud-based storage analytics platform.
Syed Masroor, Director – Flash storage, DELL EMC said, ‘’2016 is the Year of All-Flash for primary storage and today’s enterprise customer wants to enable their business with modern data centers that deliver agility, efficiency and speed. DELL EMC has been continuously aiming to enable these organizations to meet the demands of today’s mission-critical workloads with the high performance and massive capacity. With rich data services, incredible reliability, and universal support, the new range of products and updates re-defines the modern data center’’
