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Kaminario K2 (discontinued)

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What is Kaminario K2 (discontinued)?

Kaminario K2 was an on-premise flash array storage. Silk updated its brand and focus to reflect the move of customers to the cloud. The former Kaminario K2 product is no longer available.

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Quick & Easy Storage

Pros

  • Great performance
  • Great support
  • Super-simple to use

Cons

  • Not well known, so third-party support is lacking
  • Data reduction is good, but not as good as expected (actual 2.7:1)

Return on Investment

  • Installing K2 reduced runtime of one of our batch processes, freeing up one employee for other tasks.
  • Less time managing storage.

Alternatives Considered

HPE 3PAR StoreServ Storage, Pure Storage FlashArray and EMC Clariion CX4 Series

Other Software Used

Zerto, Turbonomic (formerly VMTurbo), VMware ESXi