Delivering high performance storage at the University of Queensland

The University of Queensland has deployed DDN high-performance storage solutions to improve data access between its main campus and its off-site data center. Leveraging DDN GRIDScaler® parallel file system appliances integrated with IBM Spectrum Scale™ (built upon GPFS), the Australian research university has rolled out an innovative new data storage fabric that spans both the main campus and its off-site data center, known as MeDiCI (the metropolitan data caching infrastructure),...

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70% of companies say data protection is a priority

Seven out of 10 IT decision makers say data protection is a priority, yet only a quarter (26%) say they are confident about complying with current EU legislation, according to research from cloud services provider Node4, carried out with 100 UK-based IT decision makers in organisations of 50 or more employees.

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Half of IT Pros planning memory upgrade to meet demands of virtualisation workloads

Almost half (47%) of IT professionals are planning to upgrade their server memory in the next 12 months as they grapple with the increasing demands of virtualisation workloads, according to a survey by memory and storage experts Crucial.

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Aegis Data partners with Open Compute Project provider Hyperscale IT

Aegis Data has entered into an agreement with data centre hardware firm Hyperscale IT, which is providing it with access to Open Compute hardware services. The partnership will allow Aegis Data’s customers to significantly benefit from greater flexibility and lower total cost of ownership when it comes to fulfilling their compute needs. 

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Extra zing for Zettabox?

Zettabox, the European provider of cloud-based storage, collaboration and big-file transfer for enterprises, has completed its first external round of financing. The company did not disclose the valuation but said funds raised would be used to accelerate sales and marketing.

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Technical Discussion: Encryption and Security at High Speed over Distance for IP Storage

Why do so many IP replication solutions lack encryption capabilities, and why is performance an issue when you need to encrypt data inflight? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of maintaining security while replicating data between data centers at high throughput, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally with IP Extension.

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