Helium HDDs help capture black hole data

Helping the world harness the power of data, HGST says that the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project is using HGST Ultrastar® HelioSeal™ hard disk drives (HDDs) to store imaging data from the supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*. HGST’s HDDs are the first and only helium-filled HDDs in the world. The hermetically sealed Ultrastar HDDs being used by the EHT represent a breakthrough in storage technology, which results in higher capacity and lower power consumption when...

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Talari expands SD-WAN deployment options  

The wide-ranging release includes virtual, 10G optical, expanded cloud support and new security options, confirming Talari as the most comprehensive SD-WAN solution in the market.

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VMware appoints Jean-Pierre Brulard as Senior Vice President and General Manager of EMEA

VMware has appointed Jean-Pierre Brulard as Senior Vice President and General Manager of EMEA. Previously Vice President for the Southern Region of EMEA, Brulard will be responsible for delivering VMware’s Software-Defined vision to customers across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).  

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Understanding the difference: Disaster Recovery and Data Backup

Backup Software and Disaster Recovery are often mistakenly placed in the same category. Harking to an early era when enterprises tended to run batch processing systems and the working day was 9 to 5, the notion of a data backup seems less relevant for a highly virtualised and always on modern IT environment. Yet, the lines are still blurred while a sea of marketing messages around cloud as-a-service further pitch the two concepts as bedfellows. Zerto’s Vice President EMEA, Pete Godden...

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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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