EMC big sellers: Isilon, FAST, flash
EMC’s earnings today revealed few surprises with revenue of $4.85 billion and income of $793 million at or slightly above expectations, but the results include a few interesting product trends: •...
View ArticleDataDirect Networks discusses new system, IBM relationship
DataDirect Networks (DDN) today launched a new member of its Storage Fusion Architecture (SFA) family of high-performance computing (HPC) arrays, and quickly pointed out a large customer deal involving...
View ArticleSepaton sets its sights on Big Data
By Sonia R. Lelii, Senior News Writer Sepaton is looking to move beyond its data protection specialty into Big Data. At Storage Networking World in Orlando, Fla., this week, new Sepaton CTO Jeffrey...
View ArticleHDS rolls out private cloud services, eyes Big Data
By Sonia R. Lelii, Senior News Writer Hitachi Data Systems is putting technology from its BlueArc and Parascale acquisitions to work in its private storage cloud and Big Data plans. HDS today upgraded...
View ArticleViolin tunes up for Big Data analytics
Violin Memory CTO of software Jonathan Goldick sees solid state playing a key role in storage for Big Data, and he’s not talking about scale-out NAS for large data stores. Goldick says solid-state...
View ArticleEMC adds cloud, big data certifications
EMC Corp. is building up its training and certifications program by adding new levels of curricula for IT professionals who want to deepen their skills in the cloud, virtualization and data analytics....
View ArticleSymantec set to hop on Hadoop, tackle ‘big data’
Symantec will jump into the “big data” market this year with an application designed to make Hadoop MapReduce more enterprise-ready. Don Angspatt, VP of product management for Symantec’s storage and...
View ArticleQuantum partners with Amplidata for object storage
Quantum will add object storage as a tier on top of its StorNext file system with the help of an OEM deal with startup Amplidata. Quantum revealed the OEM deal Wednesday, and said it will have a new...
View ArticleIsilon ready to go live with ‘Maverick’ OS
EMC acquired Isilon two years ago to fill a void among big data and scale-out NAS use cases that mainstream NAS products could not handle. Now Isilon is taking steps to become better suited to...
View ArticleIBM to acquire StoredIQ for big data management
IBM has announced plans to acquire partner StoredIQ, an Austin, Texas-based software company that specializes in classifying and managing big data, particularly for regulatory compliance and legal...
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