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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

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Cloud systems administrator Cloud systems administrators are charged with overseeing the general maintenance and management of cloud infrastructure. Role growth: 27% of companies have added cloud systems admin roles as part of their cloud investments.

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What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services

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MSPs can also bundle in hardware, software, or cloud technology as part of their offerings. For example, an enterprise that has large investments in hardware and software can’t just reverse that investment during downturns. Services delivered by an MSP are delivered by employees located at the client’s locations, or elsewhere.

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EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio » Data Center Knowledge

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At a Backup to the Future event this week EMC announced a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures. RELATED POSTS: EMC Launches Data Protection Suite, Software Enhancements. EMC World: New Scale-out Storage and Software. Disaster Recovery.

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Technology and Hollywood Meet At SIGGRAPH 2013 » Data Center.

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Some highlights from the week included: Pixar celebrated the 25th anniversary of its RenderMan software, which has been used in 19 of the last 21 Academy Award-winners for Visual Effects. fxguide has an exclusive on Pixar’s RenderMan and the software’s co-founder Ed Catmull. Disaster Recovery.

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Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions.

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Atomic writes are used in the popular MySQL databases for streamlining the software stack by replacing the need to write twice to maintain atomicty, or database ACID compliance. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Disaster Recovery.

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Riverbed Releases Enterprise-Class Server Consolidation Solution.

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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. also improves data protection with automated snapshots and simplified support for existing data-center class backup and recovery software.

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Calient Gets $27 Million To Take SDN At Light Speed » Data Center.

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Funding from new and existing investors will help the company advance its portfolio of 3D MEMS Optical Circuit Switching systems, extend its IP portfolio and provide working capital for its rapid production growth driven by new applications in software defined datacenter networking. Disaster Recovery. Silicon Valley.