Western Digital Unleashes its Fastest, Densest and Most Flexible Lineup of IntelliFlash™ All-Flash Arrays
Summary
This is placing new levels of performance, scalability, and efficiency demands on data center infrastructure,” said Scott Sinclair, senior analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG). “IntelliFlash OS 3.10 is a powerful platform, making it easier with the best economics for customers to upgrade legacy storage infrastructure to NVMe—adding a new entry-level price point offering with the IntelliFlash N5100, doubling available performance and density on select models, adding expansion options for cost-effective scalability, and providing even more data mobility across hybrid cloud environments to accelerate mission-critical workloads.” Additional enhancements in IntelliFlash OS 3.10 include SMB3 optimization for Windows® File Server 2016 deployment on Hyper-V, simplified VMware® deployments and management of VMware vSphere® datastores, enriched administrative features such as Powershell Toolkit for automating Windows storage, and the robust IntelliCare™ predictive-analytics health monitoring service. Solution and cloud providers are encouraged to apply for the award-winning Western Digital Enterprise Partner Program to access the comprehensive selection of go-to-market resources and sales incentives. With Western Digital’s broad data center portfolio, partners can easily create solutions and services to solve a customer challenges while helping them grow their business and maximize profitability. There are a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause these forward-looking statements to be inaccurate including, among others: volatility in global economic conditions; business conditions and growth in the storage ecosystem; impact of competitive products and pricing; market acceptance and cost of commodity materials and specialized product components; actions by competitors; unexpected advances in competing technologies; our development and introduction of products based on new technologies and expansion into new data storage markets; risks associated with acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures; difficulties or delays in manufacturing; and other risks and uncertainties listed in the companys filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recently filed periodic report to which your attention is directed.