Israeli upstart E8 reckons it's hit storage's Holy Grail. Hmm

Israeli startup E8 has launched its rack-scale NVMe over Fabrics E8-D24 array at the Flash Memory Summit, saying it has the storage array Holy Grail, setting up a direct competition with EMC’s DSSD product. The Holy Grail is a trifecta of high performance, low cost, and high availability. E8 says its customers get to overcome …

[Justin Clift]

Meanwhile on the low end

FreeNAS recently added support for Mellanox adapters running in 10/25/40/56/100GbE modes.

Not in the same ballpark as these custom offerings, but if you just need network attached storage that can do 10GbE (and above) + already have hardware to spare... it's not hard.

Good for dev setups + test labs. ;)

[unredeemed]

Re: Meanwhile on the low end

There is absolutely nothing in common with FreeNAS, and the specific products in this article.

It's like asking, do I want a Lamborghini, or a Pontiac Fiero with a Lambo body kit...

[Stoneshop]

The Holy Grail of Storage

It's in Castle Anthrax, isn't it?