NEWS

Consumers think online outages are caused by poorly built and designed websites

Rackspace is warning retailers to get their websites ready for predicted traffic spikes after 83 per cent of UK consumers claim a consistently slow or unavailable websites negatively affect their brand loyalty. According to a survey of over 2,000 consumers in the UK[1], over half of consumers (56 per cent) buy something online at least once a week and 59 per cent of shoppers will browse online during big shopping events such a Black Friday.

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Brocade 'extends leadership' in Open Source Software-Defined Networking  

Brocade has introduced the Brocade SDN Controller 2.0, a commercial distribution of the OpenDaylight (ODL) controller based on the Lithium ODL release, and two new software-defined networking (SDN) applications—Brocade Topology Manager and Brocade Flow Manager. These new solutions reinforce Brocade’s leadership in open source SDN, providing greater innovation, interoperability and choice while eliminating vendor lock-in for customers.

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PernixData introduces Architect platform

PernixData has introduced a new software platform, Architect, for application-centric design, deployment, operations and optimization of storage in virtualized data centers. Architect is the first solution to provide real-time analytics for all virtualized applications and storage devices, irrespective of underlying hardware. This is combined with intuitive dashboards and proactive design recommendations to prevent application problems before they arise, eliminate unnecessary storage...

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SDS and Cloud improvements

Advanced scale-out technology innovation and integration; tighter collaboration with the Linux Foundation, Open Container Initiative (OCI) and Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

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Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) has revealed that UK invocations have hit their highest...
ATTO Technology has released a white paper describing a groundbreaking method of VMware vSAN®...
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) and the OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) have formed...
Local council drives increased productivity, increased customer service hours, flexibility and...
At the recent SDC Awards gala here, Lightbits Labs took home two prestigious awards, Storage...
Texas-based utility company experienced a 30 percent increase in infrastructure time management and...
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Drillinginfo Streamlines Data Management with IBM Storage

Drillinginfo consolidates and increases efficiency of their storage platform utilizing IBM Spectrum Virtualize and Scale.

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