SoftLayer Technologies — which specializes in cloud, dedicated, and managed hosting solutions — has announced a partnership with OS Nexus and the launch of QuantaStor Storage Servers. They’re compatible with Mac OS X, Windows andLinux.

QuantaStor Storage Servers offer the OS NEXUS QuantaStor Storage Appliance OS, a virtual storage solution designed for global manageability, on SoftLayer Mass Storage dedicated servers. The SAN (iSCSI) + NAS (NFS) storage system delivers advanced storage features including, thin-provisioning, and remote-replication, according to Nathan Day, chief scientist for SoftLayer.

QuantaStor Mass Storage Servers pricing starts at US$1,039/month for up to 12 drives and $1,139/month for up to 24 drives. Visit softlayer.com/dedicated/specialty-mass-storage/ to order.