According to Western Digital Corporation’s 2nd annual global survey of CIOs and IT decision makers, reliability trumps cost when it comes to making data-storage purchasing decisions as organizations leverage data to drive growth, profitability and shareholder value. According to the survey, reliability of data storage systems outranks cost as the most important strategic consideration for 2016, indicating how price sensitivity has given way to the importance of protecting and...
Read MoreHitachi Data Systems is supporting the University of Strathclyde to deliver a high-performance IT environment to support research operations and student learning.
Read MoreNASA has selected Avere to help consolidate legacy storage and move many of its datasets to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Avere will be supporting the Ames Research Center, NASA’s Silicon-Valley field center, which has led NASA in conducting world-class research and development. Breakthrough research conducted at the Ames Research Center includes advancements in supercomputing, NexGen air transportation, missions for low-Earth orbit and the moon, lunar science and...
Read MoreThree award-winning authors and technologists have published a new book, Building a Modern Data Center: Principles and Strategies of Design, that provides practical advice on how to use new technologies such as hyperconvergence, software-defined data centres and the cloud to meet the business challenges facing today’s IT organisations.
Read MoreActualTech Media, in partnership with Atlantis Computing, has released its Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCIS) and Software-Defined Storage (SDS) 2016 Survey to provide insight on how IT organisations are building modern data centres in 2016 and beyond. The survey, conducted with more than 1,267 data centre leaders from 53 countries, revealed that 71 per cent either already use or are considering adoption of HCIS or SDS.
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