Digitalisation World

Step change in digital technology investment predicted for 2014

A step change in digital technology investment is predicted this year after Virgin Media Business found that more than half of all companies in Britain are planning to increase their budget for IT.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Capgemini Nederland B.V. has signed a new contract until January 2019 with HEMA, a leading Dutch merchandise retailer, for delivering IT-services. Under the new contract extension Capgemini will be the preferred partner of HEMA.

Published in BC/DR Flash Management Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Brocade has announced continued innovation and leadership in storage networking to support solid state storage system vendors who have adopted Fibre Channel as the protocol of choice to optimize application performance in enterprise storage area networking (SAN) environments. In addition to a new solid state storage system qualification program, the company also announced support for for the launch of Gen 6 Fibre Channel by the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA).

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Storage + Servers Storage Technology

BridgeSTOR, LLC has announced the latest member of its Coronado family of Cloud Storage and Gateway products. BridgeSTOR’s Coronado Synchronization Server enables business enterprises, government entities and other users of Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3®), public object storage and private cloud storage to easily and securely access cloud-resident data from multiple locations world-wide without regard to the data’s physical location.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage + Servers Storage Technology

New service protects healthcare databases and applications, reducing the scope of compliance and time to audit for healthcare IT organisations.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Infrastructure Platform Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Zadara™ Storage, Inc. has announced that SerenitaaS (sister company to Stratus Technology), a Markham, Ontario-based provider of advanced data storage solutions, now offers Zadara’s Virtual Private Storage Array (VPSA™) solution for block and file Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) services to its customers.