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IBM Puts Amazon, Google On Notice with Nirvanix OEM Partnership – Cloud Leadership Is About Scale Advantage

By John Furrier Oct 12, 2011

UPDATE: A Google engineer posted by mistake an internal note to his public Google + account. He slams Google + and Amazon. – Link is here IBM is making their own moves in cloud…

XIO’s Hyper ISE Offers SSD Performance at Disk Prices

By Maria Deutscher Oct 12, 2011

Xiotech, which has changed its name to XIO as of August this year, is betting a lot on its Hyper ISE (Integrated Storage Elements) product. CEO Alan Atkinson and chief enterprise architect Robert Stevenson…

DataDirect Networks Unveils Major WOS Upgrades

By Maria Deutscher Oct 12, 2011

Big data-focused storage solutions provide DataDirect Networks announced the newest version of its Web Object Scaler, which features big performance improvements and data protection enhancements. “As more organizations move toward cloud paradigms, there is…

IBM Does Big Deal With Startup Nirvanix – IBM Announces Platform as a Service – SmartCloud Service – Huge Deal For Startup Nirvanix

By John Furrier Oct 12, 2011

On the heals of the massive Box.net funding and turn down of $600 million buy out from Citrix, IBM is making their own big moves with one of the fastest growing cloud startups: Nirvanix.…

Samsung’s Desperate Bid to Rain On Apple’s Parade

By Mellisa Tolentino Oct 12, 2011

When Apple rejected Samsung’s effort for a truce, everyone was certain that the latter would do everything in their power to get back at Apple. And they did. A day after Apple unveiled their…

Big Data at Monsanto: Genome Sequencing with BigCouch

By Klint Finley Oct 12, 2011

Today Cloudant, the sponsor company behind the Apache CouchDB-based open source BigCouch project, announced a new customer acquisition: the controversial agriculture company Monsanto. Monsanto is using BigCouch to manage its genome sequencing data analysis,…