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  • Top 5 Cloud Computing Trends for You and What They Offer
        09/08/2018   News U can Use

    Better Security Tech behemoths such as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft use encryption to keep your information safe and even smart, and experienced hackers can’t pass them. Every time you try to log into your bank account for example from somewhere the software finds insecure, it will send you an email asking for your identity and a few minutes later send you an SMS with a code you need to enter in order to get logged in. Data Management Everything we…

  • Commvault pick up Cisco, HP vet to lead WW channel
        09/06/2018   News U can Use

      Commvault has announced the appointment of former Cisco and HPE executive Wenceslao Lada as VP of worldwide alliances. Lada, who spent 20 years at HPE in both Europe and the U.S. and a further seven years at Cisco, will join a team at Commvault charged with building the vendor’s current alliances, while working on new partnerships with cloud providers and other tech leaders, Commvault said. Related articles   In today’s announcement, Lada noted that Commvault partners had indicated improvements…

  • IBM FlashSystem 9100: Product Overview and Insight
        09/06/2018   News U can Use

    IBM FlashSystem 9100: Product Overview and Insight Bottom Line: IBM is recognized as a leader in flash due to its flash module design and Spectrum software defined storage. However, it cautioned users about a guarantee of only 5 x 9s availability, and the newness of certain features. Yet clearly, FlashSystem 9100 is a major competitor in the market. Potential users are encouraged to test it in their own environments. As its feature set matures, it could take business away from…

  • Flash Maker Pure Storage Acquires Deduplication Ace StorReduce
        08/22/2018   News U can Use

      All-flash storage maker Pure Storage has looked no further than than its next-door Silicon Valley neighbor to acquire some important new storage IP. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company on Aug. 21 announced the acquisition of privately-held, Sunnyvale, Calif. based software company StorReduce, a cloud-first software-defined storage solution for managing large scale unstructured data. Financial terms of the acquisition were not being disclosed. The acquisition allows Pure Storage to add sophisticated deduplication technology to its object storage portfolio and expand…

  • How to snag a better airline seat without paying too much more (if anything) | Fox News
        08/06/2018   News U can Use

    mobile.png, mobile@2x.png (retina size) from dialog tablet.png, tablet@2x.png (retina size) from dialog place largest non-retina size here Most of us only see seats like these in our dreams. (iStock) Recently, there’s been some talk about making airline seats smaller. The good news is after the CEOs of American and Delta briefly squeezed their six foot-plus frames into coach seats, the talk stopped (at those airlines, anyway). But face it, a lot of coach seats are not as comfy as we’d…

  • Seagate: Fiscal 4Q18 Financial Results
        07/31/2018   News U can Use

    (in $ million) 4Q17 4Q18 FY17 FY18 Revenue 2,406 2,835 10,771 11,184 Growth 18% 4% Net income (loss) 114 461 1,182 772 Seagate Technology plc reported financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended June 29, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company reported revenue of $2.8 billion, gross margin of 31.9%, net income of $461 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.57. On a non-GAAP basis, which excludes the net impact of certain items, Seagate reported gross…

  • Former HPE global channel boss rocks up at ServiceSource
        07/31/2018   News U can Use

      Former Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) global channel boss Denzil Samuels has been appointed chief marketing and growth officer at sales outsourcing firm ServiceSource. Samuels was appointed to the top channel job at HPE in January 2017 before departing earlier this year, according to his LinkedIn profile. Related articles   In his new role Samuels will be responsible for driving ServiceSource’s go-to-market strategy and working with the firm’s global partners. ServiceSource CEO Christopher Carrington said: “We are pleased Denzil has…

  • 8 Bitcoin Stocks That You Won’t Lose Your Shirt Over
        07/27/2018   News U can Use

    Bitcoin (BTC-USD, BCH-USD) may not have the trust of Wall Street institutions just yet, but millennials are all in. Blockchain Capital recently conducted a study of 2,000 millennials (aged 18-34) and asked them to make a theoretical choice between owning $1,000 in bonds or stocks and $1,000 in bitcoin: Thirty percent chose bitcoin. These days, a single bitcoin goes for more than $12,900. That’s a gain of nearly 1,550% since the beginning of the year. It seems millennials are laughing all the way to…

  • OpenSDS Project Issues First Release for Software-Defined Storage
        07/20/2018   News U can Use

    The Linux Foundation is hosting a little-known open source project that’s doing software-defined storage. The OpenSDS project officially launched with the Linux Foundation in November 2016. And it recently issued its first code release — Aruba. The impetus of the project was to bring together different companies to collaborate on an open storage platform, said Steven Tan, chairman of the OpenSDS technical steering committee and CTO of cloud storage solutions at Huawei. There are so many open source projects for…

  • 2022 Data Center Storage Market to Grow At Rate of 11.83% in Global Industry
        07/20/2018   News U can Use

    Global Data Center Storage Market forecasts detailed comprehensive report on the global Data Center Storage industry. The report provides important details such as the sales, consumption, suppliers, import/export, revenue, growth rate. The report also provides a comparison of key countries based on contribution to global as well as regional level with manufacturers, types, applications, opportunities, challenges. Data Center Storage Market report also offers recent developments and latest contracts awarded in the Data Center Storage industry across different regions. Data Center Storage Market expected to…

  • Mellanox Fiscal 2Q18 Financial Results
        07/18/2018   News U can Use

    (in $ million) 2Q17 2Q18 6 mo. 17 6 mo. 18 Revenue 212.0 268.5 400.6 519.5 Growth 27% 30% Net income (loss) (8.0) 16.5 (20.2) 54.4 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. announced financial results for its second quarter 2018 ended June 30, 2018. “Mellanox has achieved another record financial performance in the second quarter 2018. Our strong revenue growth reflects years of investment in 25Gb/s and above Ethernet and IB technologies. Our record profitability demonstrates the leverage we are producing in the…

  • Evolution of Storage and the Demise of Prehistoric Storage Solutions
        07/15/2018   News U can Use

    Our friends over at Hedvig produced the compelling “Jurassic” themed infographic below on the evolution of storage and the demise of prehistoric storage solutions. The graphic exposes the data explosion that has taken place in the last decade, and why this has caused the near extinction of outdated storage solutions in terms of the many challenges these prehistoric solutions presented. Sign up for the free insideBIGDATA newsletter.   Source: Evolution of Storage and the Demise of Prehistoric Storage Solutions

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