The Linux Foundation announces Open Virtualization Alliance as newest collaborative project

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The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux and collaborative development, has announced the Open Virtualization Alliance (OVA) is becoming a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.

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It’s all about the data: Hybrid IT enables customer adoption of Cloud Computing

Hybrid IT environment becomes the new norm to balance the concerns over data security and to enable Cloud migration.

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Brocade names Joy Gardham as Regional Sales Director – Western Europe

Brocade® has appointed Joy Gardham, a recognised sales, operations and business development expert, as Regional Sales Director – Western Europe. She will hold primary responsibility for managing and driving the sales and services teams, delivering aggressive growth targets in Brocade’s Ethernet/IP business and further strengthening Brocade’s partner and channel strategies. Gardham will report directly into Marcus Jewell, Vice President EMEA at Brocade.

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Quocirca research shows insurance industry failing to align IT with business processes

Research released by IT analyst firm Quocirca, in conjunction with business process platform KnowledgeKube from Mercato Solutions, reveals the insurance industry is potentially wasting up to 3,000 working hours per company per annum due to inflexible systems and old processes.

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Kaminario breaks SPC-1 Benchmark World Record for Performance

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Kaminario, the leading scale-out all-flash array provider, has again broken the Storage Performance Council’s SPC-1 World Record for sustained storage performance, with its fourth-generation K2 (K2 v4) array performing at 1,239,898.00 SPC-1 IOPS*. K2 v4 was also able to provide the two best SPC-1 price-performance results out of the top five at $0.80/SPC-1 IOPS**, allowing organizations to maximize the return on their investment in flash technology while also accelerating overall...

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Emulex Gen 5 FC technology available For EMC VMAX Storage Arrays for end-to-end 16Gb Fibre Channel

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Emulex Corporation says that its Emulex Engine™ (XE)201 I/O Controller provides best-of-breed Gen 5 Fibre Channel (FC) connectivity on the target side for the EMC® VMAX® enterprise storage arrays, enabling true end-to-end 16Gb Fibre Channel (16GFC) from server, to switch, to storage. EMC VMAX 10K and 40K storage arrays also provide data integrity protection with support for the T10 Protection Information standard (T10 PI). When combined with Emulex Gen 5 FC (8GFC and 16GFC) HBAs...

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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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