LaCie enhances 5big

LaCie has announced at the 2014 NAB Show a leap forward for its award-winning 5big. Now featuring Thunderbolt™ 2 technology, hardware RAID and industry-leading capacity, the new LaCie™ 5big is nearly two times faster – delivering speeds of up to 1050MB/s*. Thanks to Seagate’s new 6TB 7200RPM hard disks it boasts a 20% capacity increase, which makes it the most compact 30TB storage device on the market. With these advances, the new LaCie 5big gives video professionals...

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Deluxe entertainment selects DataDirect Networks

Deluxe Creative Services has deployed DataDirect Networks (DDN) WOS® object storage to address the massive storage and seamless sharing of digital content requirements critical to the filmmaking process, anywhere in the world.

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Cap fits for new Operations Manager at Quiss Technology Plc.

Following a raft of new business wins and contract renewals for Tamworth-headquartered IT solutions provider Quiss Technology Plc., it has appointed Andy Slater as the firm’s new Operations Manager. He joins from leading management consulting and IT services group Capgemini, with a remit to deliver an enhanced service experience for Quiss’ clients.

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IBM debuts mobile, storage and Hadoop offerings for the mainframe

IBM has announced new offerings for System z that will provide clients with a platform for the rapid development and deployment of mobile applications and the complete integration of these with their core business processes, applications and data. As part of the announcement, IBM is also unveiling a new flexible pricing model for mobile mainframe clients that will allow them to pay only for the computing capacity they need and use.

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Increasing RAID capacity

Starline Computer GmbH, a producer of high-density storage drawers and RAID systems, has announced the integration of HGST 6TB Ultrastar He6 helium-filled HDDs into the Starline RAIDdeluxe RDL-BD64-Series. This seamless introduction is designed to help IT managers improve storage efficiencies and reduce costs by offering higher density storage systems with lower power for data centre applications such as backup and archive, video-surveillance and other capacity-hungry applications.

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Technical Discussion: Encryption and Security at High Speed over Distance for IP Storage

Why do so many IP replication solutions lack encryption capabilities, and why is performance an issue when you need to encrypt data inflight? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of maintaining security while replicating data between data centers at high throughput, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally with IP Extension.

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