Companies are lured to the public cloud due to some of the inherent benefits including improved flexibility, agility, time to market and lower capital and operational costs associated with the use… Read more »
The Strata + Hadoop World Big Data confab starts up in San Jose, CA this morning, and a bunch of vendor announcements are coming along for the ride. Some of the news broke just… Read more »
Storage vendor Hitachi Data Systems is set to buy analytics company Pentaho at a price rumored to be between $500 million and $600 million (closer to $500 million, from what I’ve heard). It’s… Read more »
Huawei, Hitachi and Aptira are aboard as OpenStack Foundation Gold members, Cisco beefs up its OpenStack bundles and more news out of the OpenStack Summit 2013. Read more »
Hitachi Data Systems, which has already contributed code to OpenStack, is now officially a corporate sponsor of the open source cloud effort. Read more »
Cloud storage specialist Nasuni is embracing unified storage, meaning its service now supports block storage (typically addressed by iSCSI and Fibre Channel devices) as well as the file storage it already… Read more »
The rumor mill is adamant that storage giant EMC is in serious talks to buy Israeli flash-storage startup XtremIO, a move that could trigger an avalanche of flash acquisitions rivaling the… Read more »
Data storage company HDS has unveiled an integrated set of products, designed to persuade big enterprise clients that the Hitachi subsidiary is their one-stop-shop for data storage and cloud requirements. As… Read more »
Enterprise storage provider Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) yesterday acquired long-standing partner BlueArc Corporation, bringing BlueArc’s strength in Network Attached Storage (NAS) in-house. Rich Miller describes the deal as giving HDS “an… Read more »
Chris Evans highlights this week’s news from Hitachi Data Systems, which sees the storage company begin to market a “converged infrastructure” solution. The Unified Computing Platform will see HDS enter a… Read more »