DDN On Infinia Object Storage And Solving The Posix Problem
DDN, July 3,2025
We spoke to DDN SVP for Products James Coomer and CTO Sven Oehme about the status of its relatively new Infinia object store and about details on its claimed performance, multi-tenancy, and resilience.
Blocks & Files: What's the status of Infinia?
James Coomer: We've now been in production for quite a while. v2.2 is coming out shortly and it has strong multi-tenancy features with security/resilience, performance and capacity SLAs.
In Infinia's architecture everything is a key-value store at the base of the system, unlike other systems which may have a block storage base layer, then a file system and then exporters for objects...