Cloud storage startup Wasabi nabs $112M, plans new datacenters
CTOvision
MAY 4, 2021
Cloud data storage company Wasabi today announced that it raised $112 million in series C financing, bringing its total raised to $219 million.
Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers
Tech Republic Data Center
DECEMBER 30, 2022
At CES 2023, Folio Photonics will reveal an enterprise-grade optical data storage solution. The post Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers appeared first on TechRepublic. Here's what we know about it so far.
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Data center investments simplify IT and cloud modernization
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 18, 2023
We have invested in the areas of security and private 5G with two recent acquisitions that expand our edge-to-cloud portfolio to meet the needs of organizations as they increasingly migrate from traditional centralized data centers to distributed “centers of data.”
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365 Data Centers Gets Into Cloud Storage Business
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
Company taps Zadara to get in the cloud services game, offering local cloud storage to its colo customers and others Read More. 365 Data Centers Cloud Computing colocation Featured'
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Price shock: IBM to increase cloud costs by up to 26% from 2024
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
IBM is all set to increase its cloud services costs by up to 26% from January 2024. IBM PaaS services — slated for a 3% price hike globally — include IBM’s Kubernetes Services, RedHat OpenShift, all security services, and all cloud database offerings including Message Hub, Cloudant, and SQL query services. Cloud Computing, IBM
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Private Data Center Trends for 2014 and Beyond
CTOvision
OCTOBER 23, 2014
Today’s data centers are being built at the forefront of industry standards. Within the past five years, the way we construct data centers has changed dramatically. David Cappuccio, the Chief of Infrastructure Research at Gartner, told CIO that “Data centers will no longer be constrained by one specific site.
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Backup lessons from a cloud-storage disaster
Network World
APRIL 23, 2021
European’s largest cloud provider, OVHcloud, suffered a catastrophic fire last month that destroyed one of its data centers and smoke-damaged a neighboring one.
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How AI could help enterprises to reduce data storage costs
Venture Beast
APRIL 7, 2022
AI is emerging as a tool to help enterprises reduce their data storage needs, whether in the cloud or a private data center. Read More.
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CIOs rethink all-in cloud strategies
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
After years of marching to the cloud migration drumbeat, CIOs are increasingly becoming circumspect about the cloud-first mantra, catching on to the need to turn some workloads away from the public cloud to platforms where they will run more productively, more efficiently, and cheaper.
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AWS to invest $5.3 to build data centers in Saudi Arabia to bolster tech in the region
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 5, 2024
billion in the Middle East kingdom to build data centers and a significant cloud presence in the region. Amazon — alongside its US-based cloud competitors Google and Microsoft — acted quickly to set up regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia. billion to launch new cloud areas.
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Will You Build a Data Center Storage Tier With Next-Gen Storage? Not for a Few Years
Data Center Knowledge
JUNE 27, 2017
Despite the way SSD prices have fallen, the all-flash data center continues to be something of a rarity – although Gartner has predicted that up to a quarter of data centers might use all-flash arrays for primary storage by 2020, with ROI of under six months in some cases. By then,…
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Microsoft made a portable data center in a box
The Verge
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Microsoft’s portable data center. Microsoft has created a portable data center to bring cloud computing to remote environments. The modular data center is essentially a big box of servers, designed for places where it’s difficult to supply reliable cloud connectivity. Image: Microsoft.
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Intel Targets Cloud Data Centers with New Atom C2000 Chips
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013
Intel has unveiled the new Atom C2000, a low-power chip designed to bring the power efficiency of mobile phones into the hyperscale environments of cloud data centers. Intel says the new chip will allow it expand in markets for microservers, cold storage and entry-level networking technology.
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Evolving to Next-Gen Data Center: Cloud, Storage, Virtualization, Security
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 5, 2015
How are data center managers adjusting to cloud and the explosion of data? AFCOM survey sheds light on the impact of current trends on the data center. Read More.
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Achieve scalable cyber resiliency in the cloud during an age of exponential data growth
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 5, 2024
Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 Right now, according to IDC, just under half (49%) of data is stored in a traditional data center.
Building the Agile Data Center
Eric D. Brown
DECEMBER 23, 2014
T he modern data center is a complex environment with many different systems and many different objectives. The data center exists to provide an organization with the networking, storage, processing and connectivity features needed to operate in the fast paced, data-driven world we live in today.
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As Software-Defined Storage Gains, is Physical Storage in Trouble?
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 14, 2014
Software-defined storage has created a lot of versatility for the modern data center - but what does it mean for traditional storage technologies? Cloud Computing cloud software defined storage'
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Right-Sizing Data Center Resources
CTOvision
JUNE 30, 2016
One of the perennial problems of data centers is monitoring server utilization to ensure right-sizing of resources. Having too few resources can lead to overprovisioning, which can cause downtime as virtual machines become starved for compute, memory, and storage. Nlyte: For Data Center Infrastructure Management (ctovision.com).
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Software-Defined Storage: What Does It Really Mean?
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 5, 2014
Looking to control your storage infrastructure? Want to expand your cloud and data center platform? Find out how software-defined storage can help. Storage software defined storage software-defined technologies'
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230 Five Reasons to Adopt Hybrid Cloud Storage for your Data Center
Data Center Knowledge
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
and UK conducted by Actual Tech, 28 percent of firms have already deployed hybrid cloud storage, with a further 40 percent planning to implement within the next year. According to a recent survey of 400 organizations in the U.S. Read More.
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CIOs sharpen cloud cost strategies — just as gen AI spikes loom
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Cloud costs remain a key concern for IT leaders, who find themselves nearing a crossroads where expenditures for core workloads will need containment to free up spend for innovation. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. Cloud costs continue to be a top concern for CIOs,” says Dave McCarthy, analyst at IDC.
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Google opens second cloud region in Germany
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 23, 2023
Google has opened a second cloud region in Germany as part of its plan to invest $1.85 Other Google Cloud regions in Europe include locations such as Milan, Paris, Zurich, Warsaw, Madrid, Turin, Belgium, Finland, The Netherlands, and London. AWS, too, has been expanding its global cloud footprint.
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Using Storage APIs and Creating the Kinetic Cloud
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 30, 2014
What =Seagate''s approach of opening backend access to its storage systems for applications through open APIs means for cloud infrastructure Read More. Cloud Computing Storage API cloud'
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Cheap Ways To Connect Data Centers
The Accidental Successful CIO
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Data centers are only valuable if they can share data Image Credit: Sean Ellis. As the person with the CIO job at your company, you have the added responsibility of maintaining your company’s data centers. Just exactly how are you going to ensure that your data centers can talk to each other?
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Cloud data warehouse guide and checklist
Tech Republic Data Center
JANUARY 16, 2023
Choosing a vendor to provide cloud-based data warehouse services requires a certain level of due diligence on the part of the purchaser. The post Cloud data warehouse guide and checklist appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Data Centers Are Pushing Ireland’s Electric Grid to the Brink
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 29, 2021
Behind every TikTok, Zoom call, and cat meme is a data center that stores, processes, or reroutes that data around the world. The more we do online, the bigger these data centers and their energy footprint get. Read more.
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Why data center managers shouldn't overlook object storage backends
Tech Republic Data Center
OCTOBER 7, 2016
Object storage is mainly associated with web-based applications and the cloud. But, the backend is proving to meet the needs of traditional NFS use cases as well.
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Kinetic Open Storage: Why It Matters for Cloud Builders
Data Center Knowledge
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Are you ready for Seagate''s Kinetic Open Storage solution? Bill Kleyman looks at what this new platform means for your applications and how they interact with cloud storage. Cloud Computing Storage seagate'
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Quantum Object Storage Testing Lab Debuts At SuperNAP
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 16, 2013
Hoping to help customers conduct cloud-based proof of concept trials for object storage, Quantum (QTM) launched a new Lattus Demo Lab, located inside Switch SuperNAP data centers. Storage Switch SuperNAPs object storage quantum QTM'
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Bridging the Cloud Storage Gap
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 29, 2013
The idea that you could store your data in the cloud and eliminate expensive on-site storage systems is very compelling, writes Ranajit Nevatia of Panzura. But what are the barriers to adoption of cloud storage? Industry Perspectives'
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Avere Nabs $20M to Grow Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 17, 2014
Cloud Computing Storage avere systems' Led by Western Digital Capital, Series D round will help accelerate sales and marketing efforts as the company expands push into the enterprise market Read More.
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Cloud Data Warehouse Guide and Checklist
Tech Republic Data Center
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Choosing a vendor to provide cloud-based data warehouse services requires a certain level of due diligence on the part of the purchaser. This cloud data warehouse guide and checklist from TechRepublic Premium will help businesses choose the vendor that best fits its data storage needs based on offered features and key elements.
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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Most CIOs recognize the advantages of cloud, the global reach it provides, and the ease with which services can be scaled up and back down again. A growing number of IT leaders treat compute and storage as they would the utility grid. But recognizing cloud advantages doesn’t always mean a smooth transition from on-prem.
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Avere Systems Launches Cloud NAS Storage
Data Center Knowledge
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
Looking to change the economics and functionality of data storage for the cloud era, Avere Systems announced its new Cloud NAS solution this week at the Amazon Web Services re:Invent event in Las Vegas. Amazon Cloud Computing Storage avere systems'
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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. He adds, “This is behind the drive to generative AI by the cloud providers.
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Should Data Centers Think?
Cloud Musings
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
As cloud computing becomes the information technology mainstream, data center technology is accelerating at a breakneck speed. Concepts like software define infrastructure, data center analytics and Nonvolatile Memory Express (NVMe) over Fabrics are changing the very nature of data center management.
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Beyond.pl: Addressing sovereign cloud needs in Poland and beyond
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
a data center, cloud, and Managed Services provider, is quick to point out that enterprises’ data sovereignty requirements are growing in scope. Actual control over data, its collection, storage, use and management is becoming one of the key topics in discussions about the global internet.
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Amazon Intros 800-Pound Gorilla Into Cloud Storage and Collaboration Space
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 11, 2014
Amazon Cloud Computing Storage' At Amazon''s scale, Zocalo is poised to become a major challenger to the likes of Box, Carbonite or Dropbox.
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The CIO’s Hybrid Cloud Journey Incorporates Extensive Systems Thinking
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 11, 2022
Heading down the path of systems thinking for the hybrid cloud is the equivalent of taking the road less traveled in the storage industry. This is because of a narrow way of thinking that is centered on a storage array mentality. This is because of a narrow way of thinking that is centered on a storage array mentality.
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Enterprise Storage Trends That CIOs Need to Grasp for the Remainder of 2022
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 17, 2022
Being on the forefront of enterprise storage in the Fortune 500 market, Infinidat has broad visibility across the market trends that are driving changes CIOs cannot ignore. The following five trends can be summed up in eight words: cyber resilience, automation, hybrid cloud, performance, availability, and consolidation. .
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Enterprise Storage Solution Provider of Choice: The Case Studies
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
One company that needs to keep data on a tight leash is Petco, which is a market leader in pet care and wellness products. Most of Petco’s core business systems run on four InfiniBox® storage systems in multiple data centers. virtualized systems, databases, business workloads, etc) and only pay for storage as needed.
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Verizon’s IaaS Cloud Storage Built on Intel-Backed Amplidata’s Himalaya
Data Center Knowledge
JUNE 12, 2014
Architecture designed from ground up for data-intensive enterprise cloud workloads Read More. Cloud Computing Enterprise Storage Verizon amplidata'
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Turkcell Cloud: Bringing sovereign cloud to Turkey’s regulated industries
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 10, 2023
Now Turkey’s largest cloud services and data center provider is working to bring enterprises throughout the country a new level of data protection and peace of mind. Those demands increasingly call for sovereign cloud services.” For our customers, this distinction holds immense importance.”
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