Fusion SMB instead of Samba: Why?
By Ned Pyle
Samba, the open-source SMB server for Linux, is free. Ned Pyle sets out why enterprises still pay for Fusion SMB, Tuxera’s Linux SMB server, using side-by-side benchmarks run on the same server.
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By Ned Pyle
Samba, the open-source SMB server for Linux, is free. Ned Pyle sets out why enterprises still pay for Fusion SMB, Tuxera’s Linux SMB server, using side-by-side benchmarks run on the same server.
By Tuxera
How collaboration with industry leaders is transforming media storage performance Following our award-winning presence at NAB Show 2025, where Tuxera Fusion SMB was recognized as Product of the Year in the Cloud Computing and Storage category, the conversations at our booth revealed something equally significant: the power of strategic partnerships in delivering next-generation media workflows. […]
By Tuxera
Why media workflows demand a new approach to file sharing The media and entertainment industry stands at a technological crossroads. Content is being captured at ever-higher resolutions, teams are more distributed than ever before, and production timelines continue to compress. Behind these visible trends lies a critical challenge that’s often overlooked until it becomes a […]
By Tuxera
The new agreement allows Tuxera to provide customers SMB technology along with an SMB license from Microsoft in a single solution. Helsinki, Finland – February 27, 2024 – Tuxera is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft through a new Server Message Block (SMB) partner agreement. The agreement enables innovative business solutions for customers by allowing Tuxera […]
By Tuxera
Tuxera Fusion SMB provides enterprise storage systems with peak performance and unsurpassed reliability. Helsinki, Finland – January 31, 2023 – Tuxera Fusion SMB (formerly Fusion File Share by Tuxera), which maximizes the speed and efficiency of data access, offers a scale-out feature that is unique among SMB implementations working with the open-source Linux operating system. […]
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