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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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January 16, 2017
16
Jan'17
Network overhaul speeds up business for motor racing venue
Rockingham Motor Speedway in Northamptonshire beefs up network infrastructure to support expansive business plans
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January 12, 2017
12
Jan'17
IBM refreshes all-flash DS8880 series with PCIe 3.0 enclosures
IBM adds an F to existing DS8884, DS8886 and DS8888 all-flash and hybrid arrays with addition of PCIe 3.0 disk connectivity, but stops short of NVMe capabilities
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January 12, 2017
12
Jan'17
Plastics maker dumps tape for Arcserve backup appliance and cloud
PW Hall faced backup windows of 13 hours but reduced this to about 90 minutes a day spread across a number of incrementals with jobs copied to cloud backup
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January 11, 2017
11
Jan'17
Asean storage moves towards hybrid model
Storage is moving to the cloud in the Asean region and a number of storage companies are jostling for position
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January 10, 2017
10
Jan'17
Cloud provider moves to QoS flash performance on NetApp Solidfire
Carrenza guarantees specified I/O to customers on all-flash arrays from NetApp Solidfire in a move that allows it to offer storage performance as a product
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January 08, 2017
08
Jan'17
Cloud-based infrastructure is a top ANZ priority in 2017
Projects involving cloud storage and back-up will feature strongly for CIOs based in Australia and New Zealand this year
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January 06, 2017
06
Jan'17
Synergy Research Group hails 2016 as landmark year for cloud services growth
Market watcher's latest cloud market tracker suggests services market is growing three times faster than off-premise hardware and software market
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December 30, 2016
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Dec'16
Top 10 virtualisation and storage stories of 2016
Flash storage has held onto the headlines in 2016, but hyper-converged infrastructure, containerisation, software-defined storage and VMware’s plans for the hybrid cloud are rising themes
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December 23, 2016
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Dec'16
Top 10 storage stories of 2016
The year has been dominated by the continued rise of flash, plus the rapid emergence of hyper-converged infrastructure. Meanwhile NVMe promises huge performance gains for flash
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December 19, 2016
19
Dec'16
Top 10 cloud stories of 2016
Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 cloud stories of 2016