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Description

SanDisk's FlashSoft® software facilitates the integration of solid-state storage in servers, utilizing NVMe, PCIe, SAS, or SATA interfaces to boost storage performance while ensuring full compatibility with existing SAN storage systems. By automatically managing the placement of frequently accessed application data onto the server's flash device, it maintains synchronization with the foundational storage. This innovative and cost-effective flash solution enhances application performance, virtualization capabilities, and overall storage efficiency, all without necessitating modifications to current applications or data center operations. Typically, the software can achieve speeds that are 2-4 times faster than existing storage solutions, significantly lowering latency and boosting data delivery bandwidth. As a result of diminished storage latency, virtual host servers gain the ability to accommodate 2-3 times the number of virtual servers while maintaining consistent performance levels. Moreover, by serving storage traffic from the server-based cache, FlashSoft alleviates strain on costly storage infrastructures, ultimately leading to substantial long-term savings for organizations. This multifaceted approach not only optimizes resource use but also enhances the agility of IT operations.

Description

The smartmontools suite includes two key utilities, smartctl and smartd, designed to manage and oversee storage systems through the self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology integrated into the majority of contemporary ATA/SATA, SCSI/SAS, and NVMe drives. These tools often alert users to potential disk degradation and failure before they occur, offering invaluable preventative measures. Originally based on the Linux smartsuite package, smartmontools is compatible with ATA/SATA, SCSI/SAS, and NVMe drives, as well as SCSI/SAS tape devices. It is versatile enough to operate on a wide range of platforms, including modern versions of Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Darwin (macOS), Solaris, Windows, Cygwin, OS/2, eComStation, and QNX. Additionally, smartmontools can also be utilized from various live CDs/DVDs, enhancing its accessibility for users who may need it in different environments. This broad compatibility makes it a valuable tool for anyone looking to ensure the health and longevity of their storage systems.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Cygwin No 
FreeBSD No 
NetBSD No 
Netvisor ONE Yes 
OpenBSD No 
Oracle Solaris No 

Integrations

Cygwin Yes 
FreeBSD Yes 
NetBSD Yes 
Netvisor ONE No 
OpenBSD Yes 
Oracle Solaris Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

SanDisk

Founded

1988

Country

United States

Website

buy.hpe.com/us/en/software/server-management-software/server-management-software/smart-array-management-software/sandisk-flashsoft/p/1008557097

Vendor Details

Company Name

smartmontools

Website

www.smartmontools.org

Product Features

Server Management

CPU Monitoring No 
Credential Management No 
Database Servers No 
Email Monitoring No 
Event Logs No 
History Tracking No 
Patch Management No 
Scheduling No 
User Activity Monitoring No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

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