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JULY 12, 2013

Cloud Computing » IBM. IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z. IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z. As a strategic investment to further its System z portfolio, IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire CSL International. HP builds private cloud for EastWest Bank.

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JULY 19, 2013

Hewlett-Packard » Storage. DreamWorks Animation utilized HP Enterprise Cloud Services to provide a robust, scalable, cloud-based infrastructure that offers the additional compute power needed to render the 10 CG films that are in production at any given time. DreamWorks Eyes Render Farm in the Cloud. Networking.

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JULY 10, 2013

At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. With 3,265 software piracy cases settled around the world in the past year Microsoft gladly embraces the cloud computing advantages that it can benefit its partners. PEER 1 Partners on Cloud On-Ramp for ISVs.

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JULY 12, 2013

Big Data » Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Storage and big data companies Scality and WebAction receive funding to advance their offerings, and Avere Systems is selected for the Library of Congress and South American web hosting company Locaweb.

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JULY 24, 2013

“Across network, storage and servers we continue to see significant opportunities for growth. The 64-bit System on Chip (SoC) is the second generation of Atom processors and will feature up to eight cores with integrated Ethernet and support for up to 64GB of memory. ” New Atom and Xeon processors. LinkedIn.

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JULY 17, 2013

software that adds support for Fibre Channel to its existing iSCSI support, enabling Granite solutions to now support over 90 percent of the current enterprise-class storage array market. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Networking.

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JULY 26, 2013

Its conference demo illustrated a 12GB/s Fusion powered pipeline, with ioControl Hybrid storage, HP Z820 ioTurbine Cache, and HP Z820 Artist workstations with ioFX 1.6TB. Hollywood’s Render Farms Move to the Cloud. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Turbo-Charging Digital Render Farms. Networking.

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JULY 17, 2013

Targeted at both retail applications and data center cloud storage, the new 128Gb NAND Flash memory provides the greatest number of bits per square millimeter and lowest cost of any MLC device in existence. Storage News: SGI and Scality, Micron, Nimbus Data. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Photo: Micron).

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JULY 19, 2013

Internap Network Services (INAP) announced that Hiring Process Management (HPM) solutions provider TalentWise is leveraging Internap’s managed hosting and route-optimized IP connectivity services for the high-performance delivery of its cloud-based hiring solution, TalentWise Hire. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles.

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JULY 23, 2013

At the O’Reilly OSCON 2013 this week in Portland, Oregon, Fusion-io made the announcement that its Atomic Writes API contributed for standardization to the T10 SCSCI Storage Interfaces Technical Committee is now in use in mainstream MySQL databases MariaDB 5.5.31 Fusion-io: Making Apps Faster With Flash Storage. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 24, 2013

Cisco and Sourcefire will combine their products, technologies and research teams to provide advanced threat protection across the entire attack continuum – before, during and after an attack – and from any device to any cloud. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Cisco Targets ‘Data Center 3.0′ Networking.

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JULY 17, 2013

Cloudsmith provides tools for system administrators and developers that make it easier to automate management of IT resources through intuitive GUIs and SaaS applications. He writes about a range of topics at DCK, with an emphasis on cloud hosting. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Networking. Government.

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JULY 18, 2013

Benchmark tests of M7 running on AWS High Storage instances have shown it delivering consistent performance of over 100,000 operations per second per node. Customers that want added flexibility, scalability and cost-effectiveness in the cloud can gain further benefits from MapR’s technology via AWS.”. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 12, 2013

Accelerating its strategy to deliver Flash across the enterprise server and storage EMC announced it will acquire privately-held ScaleIO. Adding ScaleIO’s highly scalable server software with PCIe Flash cards to EMC XtremSF PCIe cards will increase EMC’s portfolio for Enterprise Private Cloud and Service Provider environments.

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JULY 26, 2013

He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers.

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JULY 26, 2013

He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers.

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JULY 11, 2013

. ”What BrightRoll has accomplished with Rocket Fuel is further proof of the value of the connected ecosystem on Platform Equinix,” said Chris Sharp, general manager, Cloud and Content at Equinix. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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JULY 24, 2013

Among many other performance metrics, memory, storage and interconnect advances, vendor changes and other things, the evolution of gigaflops to teraflops and then petaflops has led many to speculate on what it will take to achieve exaflop levels of performance. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. gigaflops performance.

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JULY 25, 2013

He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers.

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