StorONE Storage Software Platform Earns Microsoft Certification

StorONE, Inc. has proved interoperability with Windows after testing its S1 TRU SDS platform as part of the Windows Hardware Compatibility Program.

This certification is an extension of firm’s commitment to providing enterprise storage complete data protection and no performance degradation regardless of hardware or protocols.

The Windows Hardware Compatibility Program is designed to help companies deliver systems, software and hardware products that run on Windows 10 and Server 2016 and Server 2019 with a focus on ensuring compatibility, interoperability, security and reliability. StorONE certified S1-based SCSI disk drives through the program; earning designation that its software has been vetted by Microsoft to ensure that it meets Windows standards.

Company’s patented storage software platform technology can support multiple enterprise functions and can be used as an all-flash or hybrid array, virtual storage, secondary storage, or cloud storage, and supports all protocols (block, file and object) in a single software solution that includes all enterprise data protection and data retention for all use cases. StorONE’s S1 TRU SDS offers flexibility with the ability to mix and match drives allowing users  to adopt the latest disk innovations as they come to market, eliminating the need for future planning.

“Certifications, like the one we received from Microsoft, are further proof that our platform adapts to all application upgrades without the need to install proprietary drivers on the host or change any configurations,” said Gal Naor, StorONE co-founder and CEO. “This means no more headaches for enterprise IT as they can simply get high performance results from their Windows-based solutions by installing S1. This is where we excel.“

StorONE’s relationship with Microsoft is one of technology relationships the company has achieved. Other partners include Dell Technologies, Inc., Intel Corp., Lenovo Corporation, Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Micron Technology, Inc., Oracle International Corporation, Red Hat, Inc., Seagate Technology plc, Super Micro Computer, Inc., VMware, Inc. and Western Digital Corp.