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$26 million DoD contract for Cray

The Department of Defense (DoD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) has awarded Cray with a $26 million supercomputer contract for a Cray® XC40™ supercomputer and three Cray Sonexion® storage systems.

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Red Hat powers network and storage performance

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 enhances performance for high-bandwidth applications, adds new options for enterprise innovation with Linux container and Internet-of-Things capabilities.

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Cisco accelerates the transition to active data

Cisco has introduced the UCS S-Series: a new storage-optimized server category in the Cisco Unified Computing System™ (UCS) portfolio, designed specifically to address the needs of data intensive workloads such as Big Data, and for  deploying software-defined storage, object storage, and data protection solutions.

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SGI awarded $27m systems contract

DoD selects SGI systems with the upgrade of its Army Research Laboratory high performance computing technology.

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SUSE steps up to support innovative ARM solutions for customers

SUSE providing first commercial enterprise Linux distribution optimised for ARM AArch64 servers.

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Critical IT events cost millions

Splunk has published the results of new research in a report titled “Masters of Machines III—Mitigating the Impact of Critical IT Events”, from analyst firm Quocirca. Findings show that the average European organisation loses millions of pounds/euros every year from an average of three critical IT events (CIE) per month (36 per year), with each CIE costing on average ˆ115,034/?88,488. A CIE occurs when a business application or infrastructure is down or has a malfunction....

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BMC has published the results of its 2018 Mainframe Research Report, revealing increasingly...
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A turn-key cluster for AI education and applied research.
Rigby Private Equity makes second major investment in specialist distribution.
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Three benefits of a converged infrastructure

ISG looked at the benefits of converged infrastructures, which combine data center components into centrally managed systems. NFLEX is a pre-configured converged infrastructure solution by NetApp and Fujitsu supporting all three ISG requirements.

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