MapR Technologies names Dan Atler as Chief Financial Officer

MapR Technologies, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dan Atler as Chief Financial Officer. Atler brings over 20 years of executive leadership experience in public markets, mergers and acquisitions, and multinational operations, including managing three companies through successful IPOs.

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World-record SPC-2 performance benchmark

Kaminario has broken the Storage Performance Council's SPC-2 MBPS world record for processing throughput and SPC-2 price performance, with its fourth-generation K2 (K2 v4) array performing at an average data throughput of 33,477.03 SPC-2 MBPS.

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CloudSigma offers infrastructure-level firewalls

CloudSigma has announced the general availability of advanced network policy management across all its cloud locations. With this new feature, customers can create, manage and apply enterprise-grade networking policies in relation to their cloud infrastructure in a fully integrated way. By removing...

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HP Autonomy ‘transforms’ data protection

HP Data Protector 8.1 delivers adaptive intelligence and business resiliency for today’s always-on organizations.

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Beware of square-peg salesmen with hammers

By Gavin McLaughlin, Solutions Development Director at X-IO.

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Temporary workers still require adequate data protection training, warns ICO

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is warning employers about the importance of...

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Capita offers private cloud Microsoft services

Capita’s recently launched private cloud operation can now provide Microsoft applications as...

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Rapid7 puts analytics to work in security

Using analytics tools can help users identify slack or malicious user behaviour, integrate phishing...

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Kroll Ontrack announces eleventh annual top ten list of data disasters

Kroll Ontrack has announced its 11th annual list of the top 10 data disasters from 2013. For the...

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Infinity SDC launches ‘innovative’ product offer

UK data centre operator Infinity SDC today launches the ‘Infinite Data Centre’ to...

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iomartcloud introduces Offsite Cloud Backup based on VMware vSphere Data Protection™ 5.5 Advanced

iomartcloud has become the first European member of the VMware Service Provider Program to offer...

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Videos

Data Centre World 2026
Phylip Morgan, Senior Vice President, Marketplace & Channel Expansion at Pax8, explores the shift from Managed Service Providers to Managed Intelligence Providers and what it means for the future of the...
Matt Wilkins, Global Director of Design and Engineering at Colt DCS, explains that data centre operators need ‘controlled flexibility’ now more than ever, as tightened regulatory environments, skills gaps,...

Expert Opinions

Cooling is one of the most expensive operational outlays in data centre operations: reducing its cost and improving Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) is therefore one of the primary challenges for data centre...
As UK data centre capacity continues to expand, ensuring electrical resilience under fire conditions is an important design priority. Fire protection enclosures play a vital role in maintaining circuit...
By Sean Tilley, Senior Director of Sales EMEA at 11:11 Systems.