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MapR teams with Canonical to deliver Hadoop on Ubuntu

MapR Technologies, Inc. and Canonical, the organization behind the Ubuntu operating system, have announced a partnership to package and make available for download an integrated offering of the MapR M3 Edition for Apache Hadoop with Ubuntu. Canonical and MapR are also working to develop a Juju Charm that can be used by OpenStack and other customers to easily deploy MapR into their environments.

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IT security challenges CIOs

Four in 10 (40%) CIOs have increased their company’s security budget compared to three years ago.

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VMTurbo builds momentum

KPN joins CSC, BT, Internet Solutions, OpSource, LayeredTech, and other leading providers in utilizing VMTurbo to control and automate cloud operations.

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CloudSigma introduces all-SSD storage for Public Cloud IaaS Platform

CloudSigma is upgrading its public cloud storage offering to an all solid-state drive (SSD) solution, powered by SolidFire. Abandoning magnetic-based, hard-disk drive (HDD) storage altogether due to its inability to keep pace with the randomized, multi-tenant access of a public cloud, CloudSigma’s new, all-SSD offering enables companies to realize the scalability, flexibility and cost-savings advantages of a public cloud while ensuring the reliability and performance of their storage.

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Six Degress Group acquires central London data centre operator

Six Degrees Group (6DG has acquired BIS, an independent data centre operator that provides corporate colocation and private cloud services from Central London. The transaction adds £16m of revenues and significant scale to 6DG’s hosting portfolio. It also develops the Group’s presence in Europe’s largest data centre market, positioning 6DG as one of a small number of colocation providers with both Central London and outside M25 datacentres.

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Daisy chooses Virtus for new data hosting facility

Virtus Data Centres (“Virtus”) has signed a 15 year agreement with the Daisy Group plc; an AIM listed company.

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Tieto investing in secure cloud and data centre services

Digitalization gains speed and the amount of data transferred and stored is becoming...

Memset’s 2nd site addresses high demand in government IaaS hosting requirements

Memset, leading British SME supplier of cloud hosting services to the UK public sector, has...

SCC named HP Cloud Reseller of the Year

SCC has been awarded Cloud Reseller of the Year by HP at their annual conference. Andy Isherwood,...

Reading Borough Council to become next generation with Fujitsu and Oracle ERP Cloud

Fujitsu has announced that Reading Borough Council is extending its existing relationship with the...

Daimler Opts for maincubes data centre in Frankfurt

For its planned data center relocation, Daimler has chosen maincubes as its new colocation partner....

Hyve rolls out the red carpet

The National Television Awards chooses Hyve to host its website handling millions of public votes.
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