Digitalisation World

Parallels joins the OpenStack push

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure

By joining the OpenStack Foundation, Parallels brings its undoubted experience and skills of helping CSPs service the SMB community’s needs, and gains access to one of the major unifying market trends in cloud service delivery

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure

Flexera’s survey, with IDC’s help, shows that the consumerisation of IT is fast penetrating into the enterprise world, and as a consequence many businesses are liable to fall foul of software licences. But it also raises the question of whether software vendors are adapting licences to meet this new need, or just waiting to reap the benefits of catching users of this pocketware

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Storage + Servers Storage Technology

The EVault Long-Term Storage Service (EVault LTS2) is a cloud infrastructure storage service that enables organizations to preserve skyrocketing volumes of digital assets for decades while maintaining instant accessibility and keeping the total cost of ownership (TCO) very low. This new service is a direct result of our OpenStack project.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics Flash Management Software Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Swisstopo, the federal mapping agency for the Swiss confederation, has deployed Zadara’s Virtual Private Storage Array™ (VPSA) storage as a service (STaaS) running the NFS protocol at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) EU regional data centre in Dublin. As its growth in Elastic Block Storage (EBS) volumes and Web users created cost and scalability challenges, Swisstopo moved to Zadara and quickly found that its move to an NFS-based storage architecture dramatically lowered both EBS...

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation

With financial services suffering the second highest level of downtime of any sector, guarantor loan company Amigo Loans chooses London colocation data centre City Lifeline to back up mission critical data and boost resilience.