Storage I/O performance is the number one issue in HPC Systems for Big Data

HPC end users are elevating the discussion about data storage and recognizing the importance of storage I/O – not just compute – in an effort to hit the exascale threshold by the end of the decade according to the results of a DataDirect Networks (DDN) High Performance Computing (HPC) Trends survey.

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Premier global investors infuse $58 million into SimpliVity

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Growth and DFJ Growth co-lead greatly oversubscribed C-Round, joined by Meritech Capital Partners, Swisscom Ventures and Series A and B investors Accel Partners and Charles River Ventures as universal demand for SimpliVity’s “Lego-like” x86 based converged IT building blocks and advanced data-architecture far exceeds all prior expectations.

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CommVault urges partners to improve strategic consultancy

CommVault threw down the gauntlet last week when it urged its channel partners to start looking past short-term technology fixes and instead focus on introducing a longer term, strategic, approach to account management.

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QLogic 16Gb Gen 5 Fibre Channel Technology powers NEC M Series Storage Arrays

QLogic says that its award-winningFlexSuiteTM technology is the exclusive 16Gb Gen 5Fibre Channel connectivity solution for NEC iStorage M500 and M700 Disk Arrays. QLogic Gen 5Fibre Channel technology is designed into the NEC iStorage M500 and M700 solutions as a storage target controller and enables enterprise-class I/O performance, low latency and high availability. Growing collaboration efforts with NEC continue to demonstrate QLogic’s increasing commitment to delivering the latest,...

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German Aerospace Center deploys Scality RING

Scality RING provides Germany's Earth Observation Center with support for unlimited storage growth, high IOPS and access to both traditional file systems and cloud storage resources via CDMI.

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Customers who adopt Dell EMC VxBlock technology experienced 99% less planned and unplanned downtime according to a study by IDC.

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