Monthly Archives: October 2011

Drumroll please! It has been a while since we announced a new version of Extility, but we are proud to report that as of today, Extility 1.5 is available. The eagle eyed amongst you will spot the last release was 1.3, so what happened in the mean time? Not to worry, we didn’t accidently misplace   …Continue Reading

Extility has always been designed to be as agnostic and as flexible as possible as to the underlying virtualisation technologies it uses. Extility Service Provider Edition now supports VMware vSphere in addition to our existing support for KVM & Xen. We can provide a consistent user interface across all three hypervisor solutions. Whichever hypervisor you want   …Continue Reading

In Extility 1.5, we’ve completely rewritten our networking stack to bring you two cool new features. Public Virtual IP Public Virtual IP (PVIP) brings lightweight, efficient, Layer 3 connectivity to the Extility Platform. Prior to version 1.5, customers with routable IP addresses used what we call ‘Public VLAN mode’. Here, each virtual NIC with an   …Continue Reading

This is how Nexenta describe their software: NexentaStor™ is a fully featured NAS/SAN software platform with capabilities that meet and even exceed the capabilities of legacy storage systems. I think that doesn’t really cover it. The simple truth is that Nexenta unlocks the power that is ZFS in way that is easy to use. At Flexiant,   …Continue Reading

With the release of Extility 1.5, we have for the first split Extility into two seperate editions: Foundation Edition and Service Provider Edition. This increases the choice available to our customers, and makes it easier for companies wanting to take their first steps into the cloud. Why did we build it? Foundation Edition has been   …Continue Reading