Nexenta to Showcase Award-Winning Software Defined Solutions at Leading Cloud Conference

LONDON - Feb. 21, 2014 - PRLog -- London, UK and Santa Clara, CA—February 21, 2014—Nexenta (http://www.nexenta.com/) (@Nexenta), the global leader in Software Defined Storage (#softwaredefinedstorage) (SDS), today announced that it will be exhibiting at Cloud Expo Europe (http://www.cloudexpoeurope.com/) in London, UK, February 26-27 and where it will demonstrate its market leading enterprise storage solutions, NexentaStor™ and NexentaConnect™.

Nexenta will demonstrate its new VDI solution, NexentaConnect View Edition and NexentaConnect  Analytics on NexentaStor at the booth.  NexentaConnect View Edition recently earned VMware VCAI certification, enabling it to leverage the full benefits of vSpehere.

“Storage growth is quickly becoming a strategic IT issue and smart enterprises are taking a closer look at software defined storage for their data center and cloud strategy,” according to Ben Woo, Managing Director, Neuralytix, Inc.  “We hear from end-users that Nexenta’s combination of performance, reliability and lower TCO is proving to be a very compelling mix.”

Chris Orlando, Co-Founder at ScaleMatrix, the leading Colocation and Cloud Service Provider added, “As the cloud service market develops, solutions providers of all shapes and sizes emerge.   To differentiate, ScaleMatrix delivers the entire solution from data center to spinning disk.  Having partners like Nexenta who deliver next-generation performance, a competitive price point, and exciting product road maps allow us to compete with our global competitors.”

“A significant portion of Nexenta's revenues come from cloud hosting providers, so Cloud Expo Europe is a natural fit with our experience, strengths, and product suite.” Jacco van Achterberg, Sales Director EMEA, Nexenta, states,  “We're excited to be introducing NexentaConnect View Edition, a rich storage solution designed to accelerate and simplify VMware Horizon View deployments.  Our customers are realizing great benefits from increased desktop density, better performance and lower total cost of ownership."

Nexenta at Cloud Expo Europe: February 26, 27 – London, UK

·       ExCeL Exhibition Centre – Booth 705

o   NexentaStor and NexentaConnect View Edition demo – an integrated VDI solution

·       Nexenta will host several special gatherings:

o   for press and analysts on Monday, February 24th at 5:00PM at The Grosvenor Hotel

o   for customers and partners on Tuesday, February 25^th at 5:00PM at the London Hilton on Park Lane

o   with our partner SanDisk on Wednesday, February 26^th at 5:00PM at the Crown Plaza near the ExCeL Centre

About Nexenta

Nexenta is the global leader in Software Defined Storage. Nexenta delivers secure, easily-managed, highly available, reliable, and scalable storage software solutions via ultra-low TCO. Nexenta solutions are hardware-, protocol-, workload-, and app-agnostic, providing innovation freedom for organizations to realize "true" benefits of Cloud Computing via virtualization-enabled Software Defined Data Centers. Nexenta enables workloads from rich media-driven Social Media to Mobility; from Internet of Things to Big Data. Built on an "open source platform," Nexenta delivers award- and patent-winning software-only unified storage management solutions with a global channel partner network. For more information, visit www.nexenta.com

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