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Spectra Logic Tape Library to archive the UK’s fastest supercomputer

Published in Flash Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers

Spectra Logic says that the University of Edinburgh’s Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC), has selected the company’s T380 tape library to archive a 1367 Tera-FLOPs[1], Cray XC30 system, the fastest supercomputer in the UK. This is in support of the ARCHER (Advanced Research Computing High End Resource) project, the newest UK National Supercomputing Service and the nation’s leading high-performance computing service for academic research.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Red Hat, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire eNovance, a leading provider of open source cloud computing services. Combined with Red Hat’s existing leadership in OpenStack, the addition of eNovance’s systems integration capabilities and engineering talent is aimed at meeting growing demand for enterprise OpenStack consulting, design and deployment.

72% of European businesses face a tech deficit

A research report commissioned by Colt Technology Services has identified a tech deficit, which affects almost three quarters (72%) of European businesses. This tech deficit leads to a gap between what businesses need to achieve and what their infrastructure can support. When compared with their European counterparts, UK companies are amongst the most prepared with 64% citing they face a moderate or significant tech deficit. According to the research findings, the best prepared country is...

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Dell delivers cost effective and flexible IT infrastructure to help rapidly expand freight management solution.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Sponsors include: AppRiver, AVG, Autotask, Dot Hill, Dropbox, GFI Max and EG Innovation.

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Storage + Servers Virtualisation

Cisco has announced its intent to acquire privately held Tail-f Systems, a leader in multi-vendor network service orchestration solutions for traditional and virtualized networks.

Organisations don’t adequately back up data for successful recovery

Even as IT professionals focus more on data security policies, most do not follow data backup best...

Enterprises failing to comply with sustainability policies

Research into corporate sustainability practices reveals the role global organizations play in...

StorCycle enhancements

New scheduled delete feature cements StorCycle as a powerful storage lifecycle management solution...

FibreBridge embedded in latest release of NetApp MetroCluster solution

Third generation of data protection solution continues longstanding collaboration with NetApp.

HPE and Commvault strengthen strategic partnership

Commvault Cloud and HPE’s storage and data protection portfolio provide comprehensive...

Scottish Government Agency leverages Nutanix Cloud Clusters

Forestry & Land Scotland (FLS) has upgraded its datacentre infrastructure to a hyperconverged...

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