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IT budgets set to increase according to a third (37%) of financial services organisations

Survey of UK & Ireland financial services sector reveals companies are set to spend as cost-cutting moves down the agenda and customers become priority.

Published in Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Panasas, Inc. has announced five vice president promotions across multiple functional areas. The five executives promoted include Al Biglan, vice president, software engineering; Ren Del Carlo, vice president, operations; Tim Mac, vice president, engineering services; Geoffrey Noer, vice president, product management; and Tim Vail, vice president, corporate controller.

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Alternative to cloud giants with S3-compatible storage on British shores.

Published in Flash Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers

Diablo Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with Supermicro to bring the industry’s lowest latency, non-volatile memory solution to server systems. As part of the initiative, Supermicro customers will have access to the latest X9-series platforms optimized for Memory Channel Storage™ (MCS™), through the SanDisk™ ULLtraDIMM™ SSD. Supermicro’s extensive Green Computing portfolio (including Twin architecture, GPU compute, SuperStorage and...

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Flash Infrastructure Management Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers

Qsan Technology, Inc. has been picked by cloud hosting expert 1st Easy as favourite to provide the hardware for its cloud computing platforms. 1st Easy, which provides VMware cloud hosting services, chose the Qsan P600Q-D424 arrays in place of its legacy systems because of the solution’s high resilience and excellent cost effectiveness. There are currently three Qsan arrays in situ, providing dual cloud platforms across two commercially independent data centres, providing technical and...

Published in Cloud + MS Data Analytics Infrastructure Platform Software Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Zadara™ Storage, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of its VPSA™ On-Premise as a Service (OPaaS) solution, a groundbreaking private cloud storage as a service option that provides fully-managed enterprise SAN (block) and NAS (file) with consumption-based pricing and no need for capital expenditure. Proven in Zadara’s public cloud deployments over the last three years, VPSA OPaaS is physically delivered to any enterprise, colocation or service provider, and leverages...