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Tarox
Events, Open-E Legacy Products

TAROX Inside 2014: we were there!

June 27, 10:15 a.m. at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund: Open-E booth setup – check! Open-E servers running – check! Open-E staff ready – check! At 10:30 a.m. the doors ...

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Open-E JovianDSS
Open-E JovianDSS

Introducing: Open-E JovianDSS – Software Defined Data Storage

Today, Open-E revealed the newest data storage software designed for enterprise-sized storage environments: Open-E JovianDSS Open-E JovianDSS is a ZFS- and Linux-based storage operating system, perfect for Enterprise users requiring ...

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Supermicro security update for IPMI / BMC firmware. Update now and be safe
Data Protection, Hardware

Supermicro security update for IPMI / BMC firmware. Update now and be safe!

A new security feature to encrypt passwords is available from Supermicro for systems running IPMI 1.5 & 2.0 protocols and/or BMC firmware. If you haven’t done so already, please update ...

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Video tutorials: Open-E JovianDSS solutions explained
Microsoft Hyper-V, Open-E JovianDSS

Hyper-V setup and tuning iSCSI failover (SAN)

During the past few years more and more businesses of all shapes and sizes started taking advantage of server virtualization. After all, thanks to this technology organizations are able to ...

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Video tutorials: Open-E JovianDSS solutions explained
iSCSI, Open-E Legacy Products

Tuning iSCSI Target settings for VMware ESX

Lately, we have been getting enquiries from Open-E DSS V7 users about VMware settings. That’s why we decided to prepare a webcast explaining how to tune iSCSI Target settings for ...

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maintenance
Data Protection, Hardware

Update your Linux driver for Areca ARC-1883 SAS RAID Adapter

Recently, when performing planned test scenarios with different hardware parts, our QA team identified an issue with kernel panic during read operations on the Areca ARC-1883 SAS RAID Adapter. We ...

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disk-to-disk-to-tape backup strategy
Backup

D2D2T: a disk-to-disk-to-tape backup strategy

A look at the modern data storage industry can make your head spin. From a variety of hard drives, efficient disk arrays, magnetic tapes, conventional or emulated tape libraries to ...

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Is your Heartbleeding
Data Protection

Is your Heartbleeding?

The Heartbleed bug, officially referenced as CVE-2014-0160, is already being coined as one of the biggest security threats since the mass adoption of the Internet – affecting millions of websites ...

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