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JULY 19, 2013

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. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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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. Cisco Targets ‘Data Center 3.0′ Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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JULY 17, 2013

Micron announces a super small 16-nanometer flash technology, and Violin Memory and Fujitsu partner for extreme scale Flash-memory based Microsoft SQL data warehouse solutions. ” Violin and Fujitsu partner for Flash Data Warehouses. .” ” Violin and Fujitsu partner for Flash Data Warehouses. Cloud Computing.

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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. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. Modular Data Centers.

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JULY 26, 2013

Hollywood’s Render Farms Move to the Cloud. Avatar, Hollywood and the Data Center. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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JULY 25, 2013

DataStax raises $45 million to expand its product development and channel growth, Cloudera adds an Apache security module for Hadoop, and Univa and MapR partner on enterprise-grade workload management for Hadoop. DataStax will use the investment to further its international expansion, channel growth and product development.

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JULY 26, 2013

Green Data Centers. The technology will enable ARM to remotely monitor data such as operating temperature, lamp status and energy consumption, plus lamps can be controlled and light levels adjusted during periods of low use to make additional savings. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Modular Data Centers.

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JULY 26, 2013

Using 3D MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) and all optical switches in the data center means that without upgrading the switch, speeds can go from 10Gbps to 40Gbps and then 100 Gbps. RELATED POSTS: Hybrid Packet-Optical Circuit Switch Networks are New Data Center Standard. Silicon Photonics: The Data Center at Light Speed.

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JULY 18, 2013

Big Data » Hewlett-Packard. MapR M7 is now available on Amazon Elastic MapReduce, Fruit of the Loom implements a Teradata Data Warehouse, and HP updates its ArcSight Security Analytics portfolio using big data to protect critical information and mitigate risk. MapR M7 big data platform available on Amazon EMR.

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JULY 17, 2013

Riverbed (RVBD) has introduced a new release of its Granite product family, delivering an enterprise-class solution for server and data consolidation. With the new release IT managers can now extend the benefits of Granite to larger branch offices and data-intensive applications that previously were difficult or impossible to consolidate.

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JULY 23, 2013

In hyperscale computing key-value stores are popular for schema-less data structures used in NoSQL databases. Fusion-io Sets the Stage for the All-Flash Data Center. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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JULY 24, 2013

Dongarra and his colleague Michael Heroux from Sandia National Laboratories are developing a new benchmark that is expected to be released in time for the next TOP500 list release in November. All floating-point computation and all data were resident on the GPUs. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 12, 2013

Big Data » 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. ” RELATED POSTS: Storage News: SGI and Scality, Micron, Nimbus Data.

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JULY 12, 2013

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. RELATED POSTS: EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Modular Data Centers.

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