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TrueNAS 9.2.1 has achieved VMware’s highest level of endorsement

May 14, 2014, San Jose, CA — iXsystems, Inc., an industry leader in Open-Source-friendly enterprise servers and storage solutions , today announced that its TrueNAS 9.2.1 has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that after a detailed validation process TrueNAS 9.2.1 has achieved VMware’s highest level of endorsement, and can be found on the VMware Solution Exchange (VSX).

“By using TrueNAS with vSphere 5.5 enterprises can benefit from automatic compression to keep storage requirements under control and filesystem self-healing to repair corruption before it impacts applications,” said Michael Lauth, president and CEO of iXsystems. “TrueNAS sets the stage for businesses using VMWare ESXI to scale and adapt requirements, without compromising performance or reliability.”“We are pleased that iXsystems, Inc.’s TrueNAS qualifies for the VMware Ready™ logo, signifying to customers that it has met specific VMware integration and interoperability standards and it works effectively with VMware cloud infrastructure, which will speed time to value within customer environments.” said Sanjay Katyal, vice president, Global Strategic Alliances, VMware.

The VMware Ready program is a co-branding benefit of the Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program that makes it easy for customers to identify partner products certified to work with VMware cloud infrastructure. Customers can use these products and solutions to lower project risks and realize cost savings over custom built solutions. With thousands of members worldwide, the VMware TAP program includes best-of-breed technology partners with the shared commitment to bring the best expertise and business solution for each unique customer need.

iXsystems, Inc. and TrueNAS can be found within the online VMware Solution Exchange (VSX).

About iXsystems, Inc.

iXsystems is an industry leader in Open-Source-friendly enterprise servers and storage solutions. All of our products are assembled, tested, and shipped from company headquarters in Silicon Valley, and technical support is provided in-house by the same engineers that build the systems. Thousands of companies, universities, and U.S. Government departments have come to rely on iXsystems’ customer-first commitment to excellence. iXsystems champions the cause of Open Source technology by dedicating extensive resources to several FreeBSD community projects: FreeNAS®, PC-BSD®, FreeBSD®, TrueOS®, and OpenZFS.

TrueNAS®, FreeNAS®, PC-BSD® and TrueOS® are registered trademarks of iXsystems, Inc.
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VMware and VMware Ready are registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and other jurisdictions. The use of the word “partner” and/or “partnership” does not imply a legal partnership relationship between VMware and any other company.

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