Highlights of the newsletter: Announcing early registration discount for our Information Storage: Strategies and Solutions Course in Boulder, Co. Plus, a free Private Cloud Appliance Webinar, a free Industry Announcement and a Client Advisory Note on Hitachi Insight 2016. Also, new research updates following major announcements from Fujitsu, IBM and DellEMC. 
Storage Journal, October 2016
What's up this month? Just announced, Advanced Storage Education course in Boulder, CO - March 20-22nd, 2017 and a free webinar on Private Cloud Appliances  - November 16th, 2016. Plus, a free Industry Announcement report on Alluxio In-memory File System and a Client Advisory Note on Hitachi Insight 2016. 

Information Storage: Strategies and Solutions Course
Evaluator Group will be teaching a 3-day Advanced Storage Education course in Boulder, Colorado from March 20-22nd, 2017. This course will cover the problems and solutions for information storage, explaining the technology employed and the different systems available. Click here for full course information, a video summary, and to reserve your seat at our early discounted rate! 

Free Webinar: The Private Cloud Appliance Landscape
While the public cloud has been extremely nimble for service delivery, private clouds also offer rapid deployment options with the added benefit of greater control. Many ways to get to the private cloud are now available to enterprise IT developers and administrators ranging from do-it-yourself to complete turnkey appliances located on and off premises. In this webinar we outline the deployment models currently available to users and highlight some of the offerings currently available. Register now for this free webinar on November 16th, 2016 at 10:00am MT.
Industry Announcement: Alluxio In-memory File System
The advance of Big Data analytics and the need for real time results in application environments such as IoT is driving the need for new approaches to storage. An example of this trend can be seen in the Alluxio In-memory File System. Alluxio is available as a free open source download. Now it is also available in more robust versions that are available at cost from Alluxio. For more information on Alluxio In-memory File System, download the free report below. 
 
Hitachi Insight 2016: Client Advisory Note
Hitachi’s Insight 2016 Strategy Session in Las Vegas last week focused on the Internet of Things (IoT), the new Hitachi Insight Group (announced in May) and a platform for delivering IoT solutions called “Lumada”. They also reminded everyone why Hitachi Ltd (#79 on the Fortune Global 500) is somewhat unique in their ability to deliver on the promise of the Internet of Things. Read the free client advisory note for a full summary on the Hitachi Insight 2016 event. 
 
New and Updated Research

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SAN Research
Fujitsu Eternus DX500 Product Brief
Fujitsu Eternus DX500 Product Analysis
Fujitsu Eternus DX600 Product Brief
Fujitsu Eternus DX600 Product Analysis
Fujitsu Eternus DX200 Product Brief
Fujitsu Eternus DX200 Product Analysis
IBM DS8000 Product Brief
​IBM DS8000 Product Analysis
IBM Storwize V7000 Product Brief
IBM Storwize V7000 Product Analysis
IBM Storwize V5000 Product Brief
IBM Storwize V5000 Product Analysis
Hitachi VSP G-1500 and F-1500 Product Brief 
Hitachi VSP G-1500 and F-1500 Product Analysis 
Hitachi VSP Mid-Range Product Brief 
Hitachi VSP Mid-Range Product Analysis 
SAN High-End Comparison Matrix
SAN High-End Interactive Comparison Matrix
SAN Mid-Range Comparison Matrix
SAN Mid-Range Interactive Comparison Matrix
SAN Entry-Level Comparison Matrix
SAN Entry-Level Interactive Comparison Matrix

Solid State Research
Pure Storage Flash Array Product Brief
Pure Storage Flash Array Product Analysis 
NetApp All Flash FAS (AFF) Product Brief
NetApp All Flash FAS (AFF) Product Analysis
IBM FlashSystem Product Analysis
Fujitsu Eternus AF650 Product Brief
Fujitsu Eternus AF650 Product Analysis
Fujitsu Eternus AF250 Product Brief
Fujitsu Eternus AF250 Product Analysis
Solid State New Design Comparison Matrix
Solid State New Design Interactive Comparison Matrix
Solid State Adapted Comparison Matrix
Solid State Adapted Interactive Comparison Matrix

Open Storage Platform Research
DellEMC ScaleIO Product Brief
IBM Spectrum Accelerate Product Analysis 
Dell EMC ScaleIO Product Analysis

Hyperconverged Research
Dell EMC VxRail Product Brief
Pivot3 Hyperconverged Infrastructure Product Brief
HPE HC 250 / 380 Product Brief
Hyperconverged Comparison Matrix
Hyperconverged Interactive Comparison Matrix

Storage Virtualization Research
Dell EMC VPLEX Product Brief
DELL EMC VPLEX Product Analysis
IBM SVC Product Brief
IBM SVC Product Analysis
Storage Virtualization Comparison Matrix 
Storage Virtualization Interactive Comparison Matrix

Data Protection Research
Dell EMC Data Domain Product Brief
Dell EMC Data Domain Product Analysis 
Disk to Disk, VTL, Deduplication Comparison Matrix Entry Level
Disk to Disk, VTL, Deduplication Interactive Comparison Matrix Entry Level
Disk to Disk, VTL, Deduplication Comparison Matrix Mid-Range
​Disk to Disk, VTL, Deduplication Interactive Comparison Matrix Mid-Range
Disk to Disk, VTL, Deduplication Comparison Matrix High-End
​Disk to Disk, VTL, Deduplication Interactive Comparison Matrix High-End
Disk-to-Disk VTL Deduplication Virtual Comparison Matrix
Disk-to-Disk VTL Deduplication Virtual Interactive Comparison Matrix

Object Storage Research
Caringo Swarm Product Brief
Dell EMC ECS Product Brief
Object Storage Comparison Matrix
Object Storage Interactive Comparison Matrix 
Storage Vendor News Round-Up 
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