Google has announced yet another new cloud technology within its Cloud Platform line, Google Cloud Dataproc. This new cloud technology is aimed at making Hadoop and Spark easier to deploy and manage within Google Cloud Platform. Much like the recent announcement from Dell and Cloudera, this technology allows the use of Hadoop without the high costs
Dell, Cloudera, & Syncsort Partner To Simplify Hadoop For New Users
Today Dell announced that it was partnering with Cloudera and Syncsort to create a new solution for Hadoop. The new solution is aimed at streamlining the extract, transform, and load (ETL) process. ETL is the process of planning, design, construction and deployment process of transforming data into a ready state for analysis, then loading it
SolarWinds Storage Resource Monitor Supports More Vendors
SolarWinds announced that its Storage Resource Monitor (SRM) now supports even more vendors, bringing the total amount of array families supported up to 17. SolarWinds SRM now supports EMC, Hitachi, HP and IBM storage array families and provides monitoring capabilities for hierarchical storage pools. With the addition of these new vendors, SolarWinds states that they
HP Announces General Availability of CloudSystem 9.0 & Introduces ConvergedSystem 700
Today HP announced the general availability of the latest version of its integrated enterprise cloud solution, Helion CloudSystem 9.0. Along with the software update, HP is also introducing a new platform optimized for CloudSystem 9.0, the HP ConvergedSystem 700.
CTERA & HP Cloud Platforms Integrate
Today CTERA Networks announced that it has integrated its Enterprise File Services Platform with HP’s Cloud Service Automation (CSA). This integration enables IT to automate the deployment and management of enterprise file services across a hybrid cloud delivery model and enables IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS) delivery of enterprise file services.
Nexenta Announces Plan To Integrate Containers With Its OpenSDS
Today Nexenta announced its strategy to bring its Open Software Defined Storage to container-based cloud-native application deployments. Nexenta will be integrating its NexentaEdge Software-Defined Storage solution with container technology. Nexenta states it will embrace microservice architectures to provide a high performance, enterprise-grade storage foundation for could-native applications.
Cloudian Releases HyperStore 5.2 & Adds Forever Live Appliances
Cloudian Inc. announced the release of the latest version of HyperStore software, version 5.2, and they announced new physical appliances, the forever live FL3000 appliances. The new forever live appliances can start off small and scale to hundreds of petabytes as the needs increase. The appliances offer up to 3.8PB per rack.
VMware Introduces VSAN For ROBO
Today VMware Inc. announced a new version of their Virtual SAN solution, a version and licensing package geared specifically for smaller environments. The new solution is VMware VSAN ROBO for remote office/branch offices. With the release of VSAN 6.1, VMware’s is releasing VSAN ROBO for locations that want all the benefits of VSAN without the three node requirement.
Panzura Now Supports Oracle Cloud Storage Making It A Globally Distributed File System
Panzura announced that it will support Oracle Cloud Storage Service. Panzura’s software layer will transform Oracle Cloud Storage into a globally distributed file system. With the new Panzura support, customers will be able to collaborate at distributed offices and Oracle Cloud Storage can now be used as primary storage, not just for disaster recovery and
AppSense Now Improves & Secures Over 8 Million End Users
Today AppSense announced that its software now improves end users experience for over eight million endpoints while helping keep them secure. With this milestone achieved and continuing rapid adoption, AppSense is moving closer to the industry standard for User Environment Management (UEM) solutions. AppSense enhances control and security across physical, virtual, and cloud-delivered desktops.




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