Yahoo Japan qualifies FlashMAX II

HGST says that its flash-based Storage Class Memory (SCM) solution, the HGST FlashMAX II, has been qualified by Yahoo! Japan for use in their relational database management system (RDBMS) server storage systems. With high capacity in a low-profile form factor, the HGST FlashMAX II increases Yahoo! Japan RDBMS processing speeds by 10x in their conventional configuration.

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Panasas® ActiveStor® 16 with PanFS® 6.0 ‘revolutionises’ storage reliability and availability

New hybrid scale-out storage appliance delivers no-compromise reliability, performance, and ease of management.

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Homerton NHS Trust selects BridgeHead VNA for cross departmental image data management system

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Homerton) in east London has selected BridgeHead Software (BridgeHead), the specialist Healthcare Data Management company, to implement its Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) for a comprehensive pan-organisational image management strategy, prior to its selection of a replacement PACS imaging system.

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Worldwide External Disk Storage Systems revenue falling at rates not seen since 2009

Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues fell -5.2% year over year to $5.6 billion during the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker. For the quarter, the total (internal plus external) disk storage systems market generated $7.3 billion in revenue, representing a decrease of -6.9% from the prior year's first quarter and a sequential decline of -17% compared to the seasonally...

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Cost may play a part, but it’s the business benefits that matter, says Outsourcery

Research highlights the need to emphasise benefits like security and data sovereignty to encourage confidence in G-Cloud amongst local government departments. Since the G-Cloud initiative was launched, local government has erred on the side of caution, with the Cabinet Office revealing that sales on CloudStore in the last year were instead dominated by central government which accounted for 80 per cent of the total. Outsourcery believes that more could be done to communicate the business...

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CIF welcomes Aspect Software to its ranks

Aspect Software, a leading provider of fully-integrated customer interaction management, workforce optimisation, back-office solutions, and award-winning cloud solutions, has become the latest member of the Cloud Industry Forum (CIF).

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