Everyone tends to think of Big Data as only being a challenge in Big Organizations. No more. Small and midsize organizations face their own set of big data challenges. Even mobile, remote, and branch offices of large organizations face big data challen…
In a recent interview, James Coomer, Senior Vice President for Products at DDN Storage, revealed how the largest private storage company in the world is now bringing its HPC expertise to the enterprise, and enterprise features to HPC.
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The amount of overall data being generated by businesses continues to grow at an incredible rate. An infographic from Raconteur clearly illustrates this fact: by 2025 it’s estimated that 463 exabytes of data will be created globally every day! Storage…
The amount of overall data being generated by businesses continues to grow at an incredible rate. An infographic from Raconteur clearly illustrates this fact: by 2025 it’s estimated that 463 exabytes of data will be created globally every day! Storage…
Enterprises of all sizes are using unstructured file data in new and varied ways to drive innovation and create value. Whether they are optimizing retail operations through AI-enabled video analytics or improving healthcare through an in-depth analysis…
What makes the perfect target for a cybercriminal? A business that’s rich with sensitive information about their clients. One in particular? Healthcare providers. Consider just how much information a facility like a hospital holds concerning its doctor…
There are two main reasons healthcare providers are currently placing more emphasis on IT and data security: big data and ransomware attacks. Over the past few years, the amount of data collected and stored by organizations in every industry is astrono…
Organizations are under pressure to make decisions faster than ever before, and often rely on data to make those decisions. While companies may believe that’s a sound strategy, it actually may be harming their ability to compete and come up with innova…
Big data is making waves in almost every industry. No matter the sector, businesses are always working on the way they collect, store, sort, and use their data to improve processes and uncover customer patterns. One industry that is harnessing big data…
In his keynote address at VMworld, Pat Gelsinger, VMware CEO, said that virtualization “is partly to blame, as we hide the I/O patterns from the underlying storage … changing the characteristics of the storage environment itself.” While the statement is correct and it’s great to see VMware acknowledge this–it’s hardly fair to blame VMware. The real problem lies in the disjoint between two fundamentally different architectures. VMware has created a shared-services architecture that virtualizes the underlying physical assets. Although architected almost 25 years ago, storage still relies on this original design, which was created to be a subsystem to a … more >
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