A third of businesses do not know how much IT downtime will cost their business

Research from business continuity and disaster recovery provider, Databarracks, has revealed organisations are failing to get to grips with the true cost of IT downtime, with a third of organisations (35 per cent), unsure what an IT outage would end up costing their business.

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SNIA Europe 'comes of age'

The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Europe celebrates its 18th anniversary this year as the body dedicated to educational programmes designed to advance storage and information technology in the EMEA region. Since its founding, the organisation has helped end users understand the storage solutions available to them and empowered them to make the right investment decisions.

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Dailymotion trusts Scality

Paris-based Dailymotion has expanded the Scality RING object storage back-end to its massive video repository across its global network of data centres. Scality now supplies more than 30 petabytes of useable capacity to the video sharing behemoth. Dailymotion’s move to Scality RING was impelled by its requirements for high performance, boundless scalability, assured uptime, and intuitive administration controls.

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Ingram Micro Cloud adds Mozy Backup

Distributor commits to increasing opportunities for partners by further expanding cloud portfolio online.

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Big Data storage to support Machine Learning and Data Analytics

The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (UTC) has selected DDN’s GS14KX® parallel file system appliance with 1.1PB of storage to replace its aging big data storage system and to support a diversifying range of data-intensive research projects.

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NEC supplies TOP500 supercomputer to Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany

NEC Deutschland GmbH has delivered an LX series supercomputer to Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), one of Germany’s leading research universities and part of the German Gauss Alliance consortium of excellence in high-performance computing (HPC). The new HPC cluster ranks 65th in the most current TOP500 list of the fastest supercomputers in the world from November 2017 and 51st in the Green500 list of the most energy-efficient supercomputers.

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For a 10,000-person organisation, IT downtime could be costing $25 million (£20 million) a year.
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