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CIOs Start To Deal With The Problem Of Big Data Backup

The Accidental Successful CIO

Back in the old days, when the size of the data that your CIO job required you to manage was still something that could be dealt with, whenever the IT department received new data it just got added to your existing backup plan. However, that’s all changed now that we’re living in the era of big data.

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June 2013 Server and StorageIO Update Newsletter

Storage IO Blog

June 2013 News letter Welcome to the June 2013 edition of the StorageIO Update. In this edition coverage includes data center infrastructure management (DCIM), metrics that matter, industry trends, IBM buying Softlayer for Cloud, IaaS and managed services.

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3 ways to advance sustainability in high performance computing

CIO Business Intelligence

For instance, Dell Technologies, a committed steward of sustainability, has worked to decrease energy intensity across its entire portfolio, achieving a 76% reduction since 2013. The result s include 18X faster data backups, 72% less power, and a reduction of 60 tons of CO 2 per year. IT Leadership

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VMworld 2013 Vmware, server, storage I/O and networking update (Day 1)

Storage IO Blog

Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) and Software Defined Networks (SDN) […]. With the largest installment yet of a VMworld in terms of attendance, there were also many announcements today (e.g. Monday) and many more slated for out the week. Here are a synopsis of some of those announcements.

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Vendor Meetings at VMworld 2013

Scott Lowe

What effect might that have on modern data centers? This is what enables them to do global deduplication, backups from any system to any other system, and restores from any system to any other system (system here referring to an OmniCube). Vendor Meetings at VMworld 2013. Congrats to HyTrust. VMworld Announcements, Day 1.

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February 2014 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter Data Infrastructure Insights

Storage IO Blog

2013 wrapped up with a flurry of industry activity including some acquisitions (Avago buying LSI and Seagate acquiring Xyratex among others). Likewise 2014 so far is continuing the momentum living up to the mantra that while there may be economic challenges, there is no such thing as a data or information recession.

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Climate tech funding news: BattGenie works its magic; lithium refining startup gets Gates’ support

GeekWire

The history: The company got its start with a grant in 2013, and incorporated in 2017. Microsoft is teaming up with Ballard Power Systems and Caterpillar for a demonstration project to test large-format hydrogen fuel cells as backup power for data centers. Department of Energy (DOE) facility based in Colorado.

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