VMware Inc. announced the general availability of its Virtual SAN 6.0 health check plug-in. As the name implies, the plug-in addresses the health of the hardware and configuration of VSAN. The plug-in keeps in line with VSAN’s core benefit of keeping things simple as it reactively and proactively alerts users to issues in the VASN including issues
Dell Announces New Offerings For Datacenters
Today Dell Inc. announced several storage offerings aimed at helping businesses cost-effectively adapt and scale their data centers to keep pace with increasing IT demands. Dell address both current and future methods of dealing with the massive growth of data with new entry-level array series, Dell Storage SCv2000 Series, higher performing dense storage arrays, Dell
Google Announces Cloud BigTable Database Service
Google announced a new cloud service today, Google Cloud Bigtable. Cloud Bigtable is a fully managed, high-performance, extremely scalable NoSQL database service offered through the industry-standard, open-source Apache HBase API. The new service is powered by Bigtable, the same database that drives Google Search, Gmail, and Google analytics.
Dell Introduces New Solutions To Maximize Performance In Microsoft Business Environments
Today at Microsoft Unite, Dell Inc. introduced a series of new solutions that are aimed at increasing performance and productivity in Microsoft business environments. Dell is introducing Dell Appliance for Wyse – vWorkspace, a desktop virtualization appliance, Migration Manager for Enterprise Social, to centralizes social media user collaboration, and Dell is announcing that its PowerEdge R930 server is
Pivotal Makes Major Updates To Big Data Suite
Today Pivotal Software Inc. announced major updates to its Pivotal Big Data Suite. The new updates include upgrades to Pivotal HD Apache Hadoop distribution and Pivotal is claiming up to a 100 times performance improvement for its analytics solutions, including Pivotal Greenplum Database. The new upgrades are aimed at helping customers manage ballooning data sets
EMC Adds Major Updates to its Data Protection Portfolio
EMC has announced major updates to its data protection portfolio with new products that provide data protection in the cloud, to the cloud, and in the data center. EMC believes that this will allow customers to significantly reduce cost and complexity all the while protecting their data wherever it may be.
EMC Announces Updates to VMAX3 Platform
EMC Corporation has announced new updates to the EMC VMAX3 platform designed to provide new levels of automation, modernization, and consolidation to customers. In addition, EMC is extending enterprise data services to multiple platforms with the launch of FAST.X, automating storage tiering across the data center.
EMC Announces Project Horizon, a Next-Gen Content Platform for Digital Enterprise
EMC has announced a multi-year vision and new product offerings related to the future of content management at EMC World 2015. Announced by the company’s Enterprise Content Division, part of this new vision includes “Project Horizon,” which is a next-generation content platform and apps marketplace that helps CIOs and enterprises to pursue their digital agenda, strengthen
EMC Announces Updates to Documentum Portfolio
In response to the emergence of social media, Cloud, and Big Data that continues fueling the digital evolution, EMC has announced new enhancements across its Documentum portfolio of enterprise content management (ECM) applications, allowing their customers to address next-generation ECM. EMC indicates that it will accomplish this by optimizing current investments as the backbone for
HP Announces Multiple Contributions To OpenStack Kilo
Today HP announced that it is making several contributions to OpenStack Kilo (released today as well). These new contributions include new converged storage management automation as well as new flash storage technologies. These are aimed at simplifying provisioning while improving performance and resiliency for consolidated block and file workloads.




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