Storage Supersite: Linux NAS Appliance Upgraded | Linux Today

Storage Supersite: Linux NAS Appliance Upgraded

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 1, 2003

“Clustering Specialist RainFinity Inc. this week will launch
RainStorage 2.0, which adds support for Windows, said officials, in
San Jose, Calif.

“Prior versions of the Linux appliance, which is used to limit
downtime for NAS (network-attached storage), worked only with
Unix-based Network File System. The new version works with Common
Internet File System.

“So, unlike other clustering systems, RainStorage uses the
network itself and a shared-nothing approach to data movement and
load balancing, officials said…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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