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Open-E Certifies Server by Boston Server & Storage Solutions

Open-E, Inc. and Boston Server & Storage Solutions GmbH, an international specialist hardware solutions provider, announced the certification of the Igloo 4U-24T-Stor based on JovianDSS - a solution for SMB customers with thin provisioning, compression and deduplication. Igloo 4U-24T-Stor is a field-proven, reliable and cost-effective storage solution for SMBs. The server offers power efficiency, and meets virtualization and IO demands by leveraging hybrid storage, tiered storage and all-flash array.

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Open-E certifies server by Boston Server & Storage Solutions for JovianDSS

Open-E, a leading developer of innovative data storage software used for building and managing centralized storage servers, and Boston Server & Storage Solutions, an international specialist hardware solutions provider, announced today the official certification of the Igloo 4U-24T-Stor based on Open-E JovianDSS – a complete solution for SMB customers with thin provisioning, compression and deduplication. Boston's Igloo 4U-24T-Stor is a field-proven, reliable and cost-effective storage solution for small and medium-sized businesses. The server offers power efficiency, and meets virtualization and IO demands by leveraging hybrid storage, tiered storage and all-flash array.

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End-of-Life for Open-E Storage Software DDS V6 on September 30

Open-E, Inc. announced that its storage software DSS V6 will be discontinued on September 30th, 2015. On October 1st, 2015 - after three years - Open-E will take the next step for DSS V7 by releasing the update up50 with improved storage features. This news is especially relevant for company's customers who are still using the legacy product DSS V6 with the popular active-passive failover for the file system protocol NFS. With the product reaching end-of-life and end-of-support fast approaching in 2016, customers will be able to use a unified solution where all features of both products are combined and improved. Existing SS V7 users on the other hand do not need to worry: they can download the up50 free of charge like any previous update.

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Open-E announces end-of-life for Data Storage Software V6

Open-E, a leading developer of innovative data storage software used for building and managing reliable NAS and SAN storage environments, today announced that its data storage software Open-E DSS V6 will be discontinued on September 30th, 2015. On October 1st, 2015 – after three successful years – Open-E will take the next step for DSS V7 by releasing the update up50 with new and improved storage features.

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Stock Photo Agency Alamy Sets Up iSCSI Solution

Open-E, Inc. introduced a customer case study from the photographic industry featuring the Open-E DSS V7 storage software. Alamy Ltd is an online photo agency for stock photos, videos and live news with over 30,000 individual photographers and 600 picture agencies registered worldwide that contribute to the image database. Every day about 30,000 new pictures are added to their collection and still their website remains one of the fastest in the market.

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German Drinking Water Supplier Hochsauerlandwasser Consolidates Storage Environment

Open-E, Inc., a developer of storage software used for building and managing NAS and SAN storage environments, introduced a new customer case in cooperation with German partner IT-Schulte.Hochsauerlandwasser GmbH, a joint communal drinking water supplier for the German cities Meschede, Olsberg and Bestwig, manages both drinking water supply and sewerage for about 59,400 citizens in a service area of approx. 400 km2. As the company's existing storage network was already six years old and not secured against downtimes, they assigned the project to their long-time partner IT-Schulte who suggested implementing a scalable HA cluster environment.

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Open-E releases major update for Open-E DSS V7

Open-E, a leading developer of innovative data storage software used for building and managing high-performing NAS and SAN storage environments, today released the update up16 build16323 for its software Open-E DSS V7 (Data Storage Software V7).

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German Logistics Provider DOM Kurier Renews Storage With Open-E, Fujitsu and Citrix

Open-E, Inc. presented a new customer case featuring its proven DSS V7 (Storage Software V7). Logistics provider DOM Kurier GmbH from Germany was looking to renew their existing IT infrastructure with a comprehensive solution that required a significant increase in performance and storage capacity. As backup was currently running on one level only, the company required a cost-efficient solution for more redundancy. Also, the whole environment should be easy to scale and migrate to meet future demands.

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Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS Achieve VMware Ready Status

Open-E, Inc., a developer of software for building and managing centralized storage servers, announced that its DSS V7 and JovianDSS products have achieved VMware Ready status. This designation indicates that these products have undergone test procedures and are supported on vSphere 5.5 and 6.0 for production environments.

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Open-E’s DSS V7 and JovianDSS Products Achieve VMware Ready™ Status

Open-E, a leading developer of innovative data storage software used for building and managing centralized storage servers, today announced that its DSS V7 and JovianDSS products have achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that the DSS V7 and JovianDSS products have undergone detailed test procedures and are supported on VMware vSphere® 5.5 and 6.0 for production environments.