Mellanox InfiniBand Adapters Provide Storage Connectivity

By DE Editors

Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. (Santa Clara, CA) and Galactic Computing (Marietta, GA) announced that Mellanox’s 20Gbps InfiniBand adapters provide the low-latency, high-performance storage interconnect for Galactic Computing’s line of VSTOR storage systems and gateways, providing an adaptive and responsive infrastructure for business continuity and disaster recovery applications such as remote mirroring and replication.

VSTOR supports Fibre Channel, iSCSI, InfiniBand, SAS, and NAS connections to servers — allowing total flexibility in access. Mellanox InfiniBand adapters are suitable for workloads that require high performance, efficiency, and scalability.

With the VSTOR multi-protocol storage gateway, administrators can easily bridge a combination of iSCSI, InfiniBand, and Fibre Channel data sources to NAS, iSCSI, InfiniBand, and Fibre Channel clients, connecting disparate elements of the storage infrastructure for deployment flexibility.

Go to Mellanox for more information on the InfiniBand-accelerated Galactic Computing VSTOR storage systems and gateways.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.