New ATTO 360 Networking Software Enhances User Experience for Quantum® StorNext® Customers
Tuning and Management software simplify setup and enable IT to focus on higher-level tasks
Amherst, NY (September 25, 2024) – ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader in network and storage connectivity solutions, announces custom network performance deployment profiles for Quantum® StorNext®, a leading high-performance shared collaboration file system. These profiles are in the new ATTO 360 Networking™ Software, an all-purpose application for Ethernet network optimization and troubleshooting, and enable customers to automate and simplify the setup and tuning process for StorNext.
A cornerstone of the ATTO Performance Ethernet™ ecosystem, ATTO 360 Networking features advanced tuning tools that can boost performance by up to 30% through dozens of pre-configured profiles for macOS®, Windows®, and Linux® clients. Now featuring profiles for StorNext, ATTO 360 software automates and simplifies setup with a single click, making it even easier for customers to set up, optimize, and manage networks tailored to their particular workflow without the need for specialized IT resources. Additionally, ATTO 360 serves as an integrated analyzer for troubleshooting Ethernet issues, significantly reducing downtime and ensuring users can quickly return to their work.
ATTO 360 Networking currently includes six optimization and deployment profiles tailored for Quantum StorNext appliances including the Quantum H4000™ converged storage series, Quantum F-Series™ all-flash arrays, and Quantum QXS-Series™ hybrid storage appliances, with two variants per operating system specifically for Xcellis® series appliances; and one each for SMB and NFS file sharing connectivity. Profiles for Quantum Myriad® all-flash scale-out file and object software and Quantum ActiveScale® object storage are also in active development.
“ATTO has been a long-time partner of Quantum, and our customers appreciate their deep engineering and networking expertise. ATTO 360 Networking™ Software for Quantum solutions is an excellent example of how they apply this expertise to make it even faster and easier for StorNext customers to set up and tune their performance workflow, allowing them to leverage their StorNext system more quickly and save precious IT resource time,” said Nick Elvester, vice president, product operations, Quantum.”
ATTO 360 Networking also unlocks the true potential of ATTO XstreamCORE® intelligent bridges, ATTO FastFrame™ Ethernet NICs, and ATTO Thunderlink Thunderbolt adapters for professionals who need uncompromised storage network performance.
“StorNext shared collaboration storage is essential in media and entertainment for high-speed post-production workflows,” said Tim Klein, president and CEO, ATTO Technology. “The performance of Quantum’s StorNext solutions combined with our Ethernet technology and the 360 profiles that automate system setup will definitely amaze anyone who experiences it.”
ATTO 360 Networking Software includes remote functionality that allows for the setup and management of ATTO Ethernet devices across a network from a single location. It features monitoring and analytics tools that keep track of the network and its components via detailed yet intuitive dashboards and highlighted menu options. ATTO Expert™ is a built-in advisor that identifies and suggests solutions for issues, even predicting and helping to avoid potential problems before they occur.
More information on ATTO 360 Networking is available at https://www.atto.com/products/software/atto-360-software/.