Texas Advanced Computing Center deploys 20PB Big Data hub

The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas in Austin, one of the leading advanced computing centers in the world, is using DataDirect Networks (DDN) to deploy a high-speed global parallel file storage system accessible to all TACC resources and visualization systems. The system will scale up and be easily expandable in the coming years.

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Survey displays accelerated cloud adoption

Virtustream, Inc. has announced its role as a collaborator in releasing the results of the third annual Future of Cloud Computing Survey, conducted by North Bridge Venture Partners, GigaOM Research and supported by 56 other collaborating organisations. This year’s survey is the largest to date, examining viewpoints on drivers, inhibitors and opportunities in cloud computing across a sample of 855 respondents, including business users, IT decision makers and cloud vendors.

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Hitachi Data Systems opens European Distribution Centre in The Netherlands

Hitachi Data Systems Corporation has announced the opening of its new European Distribution Centre (EDC) in Zaltbommel, The Netherlands. The new building was unveiled today by Jack Domme, CEO, Hitachi Data Systems, and Dutch government officials. It will distribute hundreds of innovative Hitachi solutions across Europe each day, including flagship products such as Hitachi Unified Storage VM, Hitachi Content Platform, and Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform.

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Cartika switches to OnApp

Leading cloud and managed services provider, Cartika, has built and launched a new range of enterprise cloud hosting services in just three weeks using the OnApp Cloud platform. Cartika, whose clients include GM, Monster.com, Geek Squad and Sprint as well as many smaller businesses, chose OnApp for its cloud orchestration features, very rapid time-to-deployment, stable API and the ease of integration with its existing infrastructure and systems.

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SanDisk enhances FlashSoft software

SanDisk Corporation has announced a significant upgrade to its enterprise software portfolio with a new version of its FlashSoft™ software for Windows Server® and Linux operating systems. FlashSoft 3.2 server-side solid state caching software complements and enhances the performance of existing applications, and server and storage systems.

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