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Storage

• March 03, 2017 03 Mar'17

  Australian crowdsourcing platform turns to cloud storage to fuel growth

  Airtasker is using Amazon Web Services to ramp up its storage capabilities to meet the needs of an expanding user base

• February 28, 2017 28 Feb'17

  IWM digitises vast collection in SpectraLogic tape archive

  Imperial War Museum deploys SpectraLogic tape archive systems with LTFS Black Pearl in digitisation project for 21,000 hours of film and millions of images and voice recordings

• February 27, 2017 27 Feb'17

  Nimble offers Nimble Cloud Volumes all-flash cloud storage

  Hybrid and all-flash array maker extends offer to the cloud with Nimble Cloud Volumes cloud storage that can be provisioned for compute on Amazon or Microsoft clouds or on-premise

• February 21, 2017 21 Feb'17

  Pure Storage adds Cohesity Data Platform to FlashArray//M arrays

  All flash array maker gets Cohesity functionality natively in its arrays, in a move that will allow snapshots to be tiered between platforms and managed by Cohesity

• February 20, 2017 20 Feb'17

  Netherlands expertise unravels enterprise blockchain

  Dutch hackathons, pilots and projects are building new applications based on blockchains

• February 17, 2017 17 Feb'17

  Amazon, Apple and Microsoft pledge to support government push for fair cloud storage use

  Competition and Markets Authority confirms support of Amazon, Apple and Microsoft as it concludes compliance review into cloud storage sector

• February 14, 2017 14 Feb'17

  Diablo targets flash in DIMM slots at in-memory apps

  Apps such as Apache Spark need memory. Diablo has changed tack to provide flash as memory in DIMM slots that acts as cache behind regular DRAM so apps don’t have to hit disk storage

• February 13, 2017 13 Feb'17

  Singapore's central bank sets up analytics group

  The move by The Monetary Authority of Singapore is part of larger efforts to position Singapore's financial sector for the digital economy

• February 09, 2017 09 Feb'17

  Kaminario upgrades K2 all-flash to Gen6 with new controller CPUs

  All-flash array maker puts Intel Broadwell processors into its controllers to boost I/O performance and increases capacity to multi-petabytes with 3D TLC flash drives

• February 08, 2017 08 Feb'17

  Apeiron brings NVMe shared direct-attached storage in its ADS1000

  Startup removes storage controller and its CPU from the data path to leverage NVMe’s blistering performance with direct-attached flash storage aimed at the likes of Hadoop and Splunk

• February 08, 2017 08 Feb'17

  Government cloud security classification confusion dogs Digital Marketplace listings

  Misinterpretation of the Government Security Classifications could result in the overprovisioning of public sector IT systems

• January 26, 2017 26 Jan'17

  Virtual Instruments to add cloud storage monitoring by end of 2017

  Storage performance and monitoring provider Virtual Instruments leverages Xangati functionality to add cloud storage monitoring to existing SAN and NAS capabilities in Virtual Wisdom

• January 25, 2017 25 Jan'17

  NetApp: Solidfire to get some Snap functionality but not NVMe

  NetApp Solidfire execs talk of roadmap SnapMirror and SnapVault functionality in Solidfire, but NVMe will have to wait until customers are ready to pay for it

• January 19, 2017 19 Jan'17

  HPE buys hyper-converged pioneer Simplivity for $650m

  Hardware giant pays out for hyper-converged market number two, and says it will keep existing Simplivity products, moving them all to its ProLiant servers by the end of 2017

• January 18, 2017 18 Jan'17

  Nutanix, Simplivity and Pivot3 lead hyper-converged pack: Forrester

  Forrester rates 12 hyper-converged infrastructure providers according to products, company strategy and market presence, with Nutanix, Simplivity and Pivot3 coming out on top-line