PowerStoreOS 4.0 by providing even more improvements in networking, security, data protection, performance monitoring, file management, and other areas
The Quality of Service (QoS) capability is being extended to accommodate file resources with PowerStoreOS 4.1
PowerStoreOS 4.1, you can now make secure snapshots of files on file systems and thin clones
This provides a level of security against ransom attacks and inadvertent deletion of snapshots together with the parent file system or thin clone
PowerStore 4.0 brought improvements to capacity accounting at the block, storage container, appliance, cluster, and virtual machine levels
All of the file systems and thin clones on the NAS server are combined to form the NAS server data
PowerStore manages the migration session’s creation, monitoring, and administration
Even with Storage Direct installed, users can now tag several storage networks for replication purposes in the PowerStoreOS 4.1 release
PowerStore and PowerProtect, Storage Direct Protection offers users a streamlined native backup solution via a single administration user interface
Network devices use the industry-standard Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) to advertise their identification, capabilities, and other information on the local area network (LAN)
IPv6 networks are supported by PowerStore for management, block storage connectivity, and PowerStore NAS server access
PowerStoreOS 4.1 provides Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with Common Access Card or Personal Identity Verification cards (CAC/PIV)
Advanced offload commands like copy offload, space reclamation, and zero offload are supported by PowerStore for SCSI and NVMeoF