Concerns over Clouds and blue skies

With temperatures set to soar by the end of the month, UK businesses using cloud computing are concerned about the blue skies and sunny spells ahead. The Met Office has predicted temperatures of 23 degrees for April and a severe lack of clouds in South-East England, where a large number of UK cloud providers are based.

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6WIND and Cavium extend partnership

6WIND and Cavium, Inc. have announced an extension of their partnership to deliver joint network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) solutions. This joint solution of 6WINDGate™ packet processing software and Cavium processors will help customers to migrate to next generation NFV and SDN architectures seamlessly. The combination of 6WINDGate software and Cavium processors is a proven solution deployed and currently designed-in by tier-1 OEMs worldwide for...

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Cloud drives flexible working

Sixty per cent of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are already using cloud-based applications, according to the latest research from BT Business and British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

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Infortrend launches EonStor DS 3024B

Infortrend® has announced EonStor DS 3024B small form factor 2U 24-bay systems for 2.5” drives. They enable higher density storage with lower space requirements and modest power consumption while retaining EonStor DS 3000 advantages. Those include SSD support for better performance and comprehensive data services such as remote replication and automated storage tiering.

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Leading industry groups create the ‘Open Cloud Project’

The CloudEthernet Forum (CEF) and MEF have announced the creation of the CEF ‘Open Cloud Project.’ The Open Cloud Project will focus on creating an open test and iterative standards development program for service providers, industry vendors and over-the-top (OTT) cloud service providers.

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Virtustream selects PernixData FVP™

Virtustream, the leading enterprise class cloud software and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider, has selected PernixData FVP™ to scale-out storage performance for its cloud applications in a cost effective manner. By enabling both mission-critical legacy and web-scale applications to run efficiently in the cloud, PernixData FVP is helping Virtustream exceed customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs), while lowering the company’s support calls.

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