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#ServerEnvy: The Cavium ThunderX
In the latest edition of our #ServerEnvy series, we thought we’d share an order we just completed. Meet the 64-bit ARM-based ThunderX system from Cavium.
USENIX ATC 2016 Conference Recap — There and Back Again!
Jordan Hubbard encouraged us to go to USENIX ATC (Annual Technical Conference) 2016 in Denver, Colorado. We took his word for it and in retrospect, we’re glad we did!
SNIA DSI Recap
Last week’s Storage Networking Industry Association Data Storage Innovation Conference 2016 (SNIA DSI) showcased a vast array of new and proven technologies that push the limits of storage speed and capacity.
#ServerEnvy: Easy Upgrades with TrueNAS
With over 8.5 million downloads and counting, FreeNAS is the world’s #1 storage software. This week, we’d like to devote some time to its enterprise counterpart and our flagship storage product—TrueNAS.
BSDCan 2016 Recap
The 13th annual BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa from June 8-11 and several members of the iXsystems team were in attendance. Attendance this year was just shy of last year’s record, with 273 registered attendees.
SELF 2016 Recap
Well, another conference is on the books. We just wrapped up our involvement at SouthEast LinuxFest 2016 in Charlotte NC, and the general consensus from our staff is that it was a successful and engaging conference.
#ServerEnvy: Hard Drives Need Not Apply
At iXsystems when we say custom, we do mean custom. No two clients have exactly the same requirements, so why would you expect a cookie-cutter solution to meet all of your needs? In this edition of #ServerEnvy, we’re taking a look at a custom-built 4U iX4424 Jupiter...
iXsystems Donates 1U Server to Pennsylvania High School for Website Redesign Project, Part 3: The Pennsylvania State Computer Fair
Last week, we wrote an article about the launch of the new Central Cambria School District website. I am pleased to announce that the new website is now award winning! This whole journey started last year after the 2015 Pennsylvania State Computer Fair. We entered a...
OSCON 2016 Recap
The 18th annual OSCON took place at the Austin Convention Center May 16-19. It was preceded by the Community Leadership Summit on May 14-15.
iXsystems Sees Annual Growth Exceeding 50%
iXsystems, an industry leader in enterprise storage and servers driven by Open Source, announced that in 2015 it experienced a doubling of unit shipments and a growth in revenue of 50% for the second consecutive year. Over the last two years storage shipments have more than doubled and storage under management has grown to over half an exabyte.
