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SoftIron Blog

Blog 22 April 2022

Our Approach to Adopting Upstream Ceph Releases

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Blog

Solidify your containerisation strategy with SoftIron and SUSE Rancher

08 April 2022
Blog

Democratisation is the next evolution of the data storage landscape

17 March 2022
Blog

Why smarter cities need smarter data infrastructure

03 March 2022
Blog

Why software-defined object storage is the best option for OTT media

17 February 2022
Blog

Three hybrid storage challenges you could resolve in the next twelve months

27 January 2022
Blog

Standing out from the crowd

19 January 2022
Blog

Is it safe to use open source SDS for your backup and data recovery?

13 January 2022
Blog

Great Resignation or not, things have to change

28 December 2021
Blog

Ceph, HyperDrive and “Trigger’s Broom”

16 December 2021
Blog

Easily calculate your data storage TCO with our new online tool

08 December 2021
Event

IBC Show 2021: Smart Cloud Infrastructure For 21st Century Media Workflows

15 November 2021
Blog

Living on the edge? Your data might be there already.

10 October 2021
Blog

Five ways to improve your backup and disaster recovery plan’s resilience against a cyber attack

23 September 2021
Blog

Manage fluctuating HPC workload challenges with scalable Ceph and S3

23 August 2021
Blog

The three core reasons businesses are reconsidering their use of public cloud services

09 August 2021
Blog

Why the UK financial services sector is re-evaluating migration to the public cloud

03 August 2021
Blog

A brief history of erasure coding

27 July 2021
Blog

Are you making these 5 common mistakes in your DIY Ceph cluster?

19 July 2021
Blog

Run BMC: Why we decided to build our own Baseboard Management Controller

09 July 2021
Blog

10 Essential Ceph Commands For Managing Any Cluster, At Any Scale

29 June 2021
Blog

Introducing the Ceph Market Development Group

22 June 2021
Blog

And that’s a wrap! iRODS UGM 2021 – Deep Dive into Ceph

11 June 2021
Blog

Is it Time to Rethink Data Center Sales Compensation Plans?

20 May 2021
Blog

2021 Ceph User Survey Results

14 May 2021
Blog

OpenStack leaps forward with the release of Wallaby

16 April 2021
Blog

SoftIron+Co – what’s in a name, after all?

13 April 2021
Blog

SUSE no longer supports Ceph – WTF?

30 March 2021
Blog

Introducing SoftIron Ceph Support

18 March 2021
Blog

Load Balancing RGW with a multi-tier system in Linux

28 February 2021
Blog

Benchmarking S3 with Cosbench at FOSDEM 2021

17 February 2021
Blog

2021 and Beyond – Four Trends That Will Shape Our Industry

11 February 2021
Blog

Your Invitation To Join Us

03 February 2021
Blog

Integrating RADOS Gateway with an external OIDC provider

14 January 2021
Blog

Why Partner with Veeam?

24 November 2020
Blog

One More Thing – Apple Silicon is Shining a light on what is Possible when you get Task Specific.

11 November 2020
Blog

iRODS and SoftIron – Solving the Data Management Issues of Enhanced Collaboration

08 November 2020
Blog

And the Oscar goes to… Software-Defined Storage

28 October 2020
Blog

Four Ways to Build a Software Defined Data Center. Which Will You Choose?

12 August 2020
Blog

Corn Syrup and Chips: Our Addiction to Chinese Tech

06 August 2020
Blog

Let’s get Task Specific: Meet the “Ceph Button”

30 June 2020
Blog

4 Problems for Managed Service Providers and the Swiss Army Knife that’s solving them.

28 June 2020
Press Release

Sandia National Laboratories Selects SoftIron® to Provide File and Object Storage for the Stria High Performance Computing Cluster

16 June 2020
Blog

Power Hungry and Hot – Melting the Glass Ceiling in Data Centers

11 June 2020
Blog

Hybrid Cloud: A Binary Choice or a Hybrid Decision?

08 June 2020
Press Release

Andrew Moloney Joins SoftIron as Vice President of Strategy

03 June 2020
Press Release

SoftIron Redefining Ceph Ease-of-Use and Performance During DCD Tech Showcase Series

10 May 2020
Blog

The value of hardware in a software-defined world.

28 April 2020
Blog

3 Design Principles For The Next-gen Data Center

22 April 2020
Press Release

SoftIron Raises $34M in Series B Funding

23 March 2020
Press Release

SoftIron Introduces HyperSwitch™: Next-Generation Top-of-Rack Network Switches Built On Open Source SONiC

17 March 2020
Press Release

SoftIron Pursues APAC Expansion Strategy With Appointment Of First Australian Authorised Reseller

09 March 2020
Press Release

SoftIron Co-Founder, Mark Chen, Returns to Lead Company’s Secure Provenance Strategy as CSO

26 February 2020
Blog

Meeting the HPC demands of a new generation of researchers

20 February 2020
Press Release

SoftIron sets sights on APAC region with appointment of Paul Harris

23 January 2020
Blog

With Kubernetes, Ceph Provides A Near Infinite Capacity For Sustainable Growth

05 January 2020
Events

Upcoming Events with SoftIron

01 January 2020
Article

How Ceph Is Helping to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe at CERN

17 December 2019
Article

SoftIron Sponsors Ceph Day CERN

20 September 2019
Article

HyperCast shines at IBC Show 2019

18 September 2019
Use Case

Ceph done right for OpenStack

06 September 2019
Case Study

Minnesota Supercomputing Institute Unlocks Cost Savings and Scalability with SoftIron’s HyperDrive

21 June 2019
Article

SoftIron Unveils Hardware-Based Ceph Erasure Coding Acceleration

19 May 2019
Article

SoftIron Releases High-Performance, Hybrid Ceph Appliance

26 April 2019
Article

The Misconceptions of Software-Defined Storage: Economics – Myth #5

19 April 2019
Article

Want Wire-Speed Storage? You Need an I/O Pump!

12 April 2019
Press

In the Press

05 April 2019
Product Launch

SoftIron Doubles The Density of HyperDrive Performance

26 March 2019
Product Launch

SoftIron Launches HyperDrive Storage Router

26 March 2019
Product Launch

SoftIron Launches World First Unified Storage Manager

26 March 2019
Article

The Misconceptions of Software-Defined Storage: Economics – Myth #4

26 March 2019
Article

The Misconceptions of Software-Defined Storage: Economics – Myth #3

21 February 2019
Article

100 Watts. That’s less than a lightbulb.

14 February 2019

Why Ceph on ARM is a Killer Combination for Enterprise Storage

04 February 2019
Article

The Misconceptions of Software-Defined Storage: Economics – Myth #2

28 January 2019
Article

A chat about HyperDrive with Chris Mellor

05 January 2019
ARTICLE

Misconceptions Software-Defined Storage: Myth #1

01 January 2019
ARTICLE

Ceph – Santa’s Secret Helper?

24 December 2018
ANNOUNCEMENT

SoftIron Joins Founding Board of The Ceph Foundation

12 November 2018
ARTICLE

How Safe Is Your Hardware?

01 November 2018
ARTICLE

CIO Review: 10 Most Promising Storage Providers 2018

01 October 2018
ANNOUNCEMENT

HyperDrive Storage Configurator

01 September 2018
Article

SoftIron Receives $7M Funding and Introduces Zero-Risk Storage

11 September 2017
Article

Socionext and SoftIron Announce Partnership to Build ‘HyperCast’, a Compact, Low-Power Dense Transcode Server for Optimized Video Processing

11 September 2017
Article

Software-Defined Storage Innovator SoftIron Introduces HyperDrive Portfolio of High-Performance Storage Appliances

09 November 2016
Article

SoftIron launches the OverDrive 1000 CentOS Edition

27 June 2016
Article

SoftIron Launches the OverDrive 1000

24 June 2016
Article

SoftIron Scores a Hat Trick of Seal of Excellence Awards from European Commission.

04 March 2016
Article

SoftIron partners with ARM and AMD to showcase new enterprise-class Opteron™ A1100 based development system

01 November 2015
Article

SoftIron Accelerates Applications Development For 64-bit ARM With Release Of AMD Opteron™ A1100 Series-Based Server.

23 September 2015

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