
Tag: storage
SC11 Video Feature: Garth Gibson on RAID, Roots and Reliability
In this video feature, we sit down with Garth Gibson, co-founder and CTO of high performance storage company, Panasas. During our chat we touch on the roots of his company, explore the way file systems have evolved to meet new demands, and wrap up with a section on big data and the storage demands behind it. Read more…
The Big Data Opportunity for HPC
Big data is opening doors to previously untouched markets outside of the traditional HPC realm. The potential for HPC to find an expanded path into new market segments is being driven by a range of applications that stand to benefit from the performance and I/O offered by high-performance storage, networks, and computation.<br id="tinymce" class="mceContentBody " /> Read more…
DDN Intros New Big Data Appliances
Today Data Direct Networks unveiled a new product series that focuses on the needs of data-intensive applications. The SFA12K line is aimed at improving latency for big data workloads. Read more…
EMC Isilon Loosens Storage Shackles at SCI
EMC Isilon announced a big win this week at the University of Utah's Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute (SCI). The research center deployed its scale-out NAS solution to reduce complexity and unify resources. Read more…
HDS Makes Big Data Triple Play
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) announced its three-pronged approach to big data management via its infrastructure, content and information clouds. The company hopes to draw from previous acquisitions and new cloud approaches to capture new business. Read more…