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SoftNAS® Migration & Upgrade Advisory
June 28, 2022 This Migration & Upgrade advisory is issued to inform any customers on any version of SoftNAS® 3, 4, and up to 5.1. A migration or upgrade...
What is Cloud NAS?
Cloud NAS (Network Attached Storage) is a popular storage choice for people looking to use cloud storage for applications, user file systems, or data...
SoftNAS 5 Webinar Recap on Upgrade Process
To further promote the new SoftNAS 5 product release, Buurst’s engineering and support teams promoted a webinar to highlight new features and the unique...
SoftNAS 5: New Linux Version, New Kernel, Better Performance
We are excited to announce that our newest version of SoftNAS, SoftNAS 5, is now publically available. In our latest update, we have made the following...
SoftNAS Dual Zone High Availability
SoftNAS SNAP HA™ High Availability delivers a 99.999% uptime guarantee that is a low-cost, low-complexity solution that is easy to deploy and manage. A robust...
SoftNAS High-Performance Cloud Storage for SaaS
Performance and cost are critical to consider when building a cloud storage solution for SaaS. You need a system that can ingest data, store it, provide...
SoftNAS High-Performance SQL Storage
Many companies are moving SQL Server deployments to the cloud. If you are moving an app that is using SQL Server to the cloud, you will want...
HA NFS For Kubernetes Using SoftNAS
Today I would like to show you how to create highly available NFS mounts for your Kubernetes pods using SoftNAS Cloud NAS. Sometimes we require our...
SoftNAS storage solutions for SAP HANA
As we all know, one of the most critical parts of any system is storage. Buurst SoftNAS provides cloud storage performance to SAP HANA. This blog post will...
Three Technology Trends Helping to Revive the Oil and Gas Industry
My career has somehow always aligned with oil and gas technology. From my time at Sun Microsystems to Microsoft to AWS and now Buurst. I can say that 2020 has...
Do IOPS really matter?
From the beginning of the Storage era, almost all storage vendors challenged each other to achieve the highest number of IOPS possible. There are a lot of...
Data Loss Prevention
Through this post we will discuss more about data loss, which is the worst nightmare in the IT world, and how to protect ourselves in addition to...
Sar, Elasticsearch, and Kibana
Sar, Elasticsearch, and Kibana... Kibana is a great visualization tool and this article shows how to automate building graphs and dashboards using API with...
Designing your storage to meet cost and performance goals
Scalability, virtualization, efficiency, and reliability are major Cloud Platform design goals of a cloud computing platform. Public cloud platforms like AWS...
The Three Strategies to Increase Performance for Your Applications in AWS
“3 strategies to increase performance for your applications in AWS.” You can download the full slide deck on Slideshare. AWS Application Performance Many...
Buurst Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to SoftNAS to take advantage of the scalability, reliability, and agility of Azure to drive application...