EMC Isilon Insights

What is EMC Isilon?

EMC Isilon (now Dell EMC Isilon) is a scale-out network-attached storage (NAS) platform designed for storing and managing large amounts of unstructured data. It's known for its ability to scale capacity and performance linearly by adding nodes to a cluster. Isilon is commonly used for applications like media and entertainment, life sciences, financial services, and other data-intensive workloads that require high throughput and scalability.

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What other technologies are related to EMC Isilon?

EMC Isilon Competitor Technologies

Pure Storage

Pure Storage offers all-flash storage arrays, which compete with Isilon in high-performance storage environments.

mentioned alongside EMC Isilon in 2% (72) of relevant job posts

NetApp

NetApp offers NAS solutions that compete directly with Isilon in the enterprise storage market.

mentioned alongside EMC Isilon in 0% (101) of relevant job posts

EMC Isilon Complementary Technologies

CIFS

CIFS (Common Internet File System) is a network file sharing protocol that Isilon supports, allowing Windows clients to access data stored on the Isilon cluster.

mentioned alongside EMC Isilon in 1% (60) of relevant job posts

Brocade

Brocade (now Broadcom) provides network switches, including Fibre Channel switches that can be used in conjunction with Isilon for connectivity and storage networking, particularly when using SAN protocols.

mentioned alongside EMC Isilon in 1% (57) of relevant job posts

NFS

NFS (Network File System) is a network file sharing protocol that Isilon supports, allowing Unix/Linux clients to access data stored on the Isilon cluster.

mentioned alongside EMC Isilon in 0% (97) of relevant job posts