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New approaches to scalable storage

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchDataCenter.

With all these scalable storage approaches, IT organizations must evaluate the options against their data storage and analytics needs, as well as future architectures.


Unrelenting data growth has spawned new scalable storage …

Signs it may be time to adopt a hybrid cloud strategy

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchCloudStorage.

The cloud is gaining traction, but the public cloud raises security concerns. Learn why a hybrid cloud strategy can offer businesses more benefits.


If you’re like most data storage professionals, you’re likely …

How to become an internal hybrid cloud service provider

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchCloudStorage.

Working on a hybrid cloud project? Mike Matchett explains the steps an organization should take to become an internal hybrid cloud service provider.


One major key to success with a hybrid cloud …

Compressing Data for Performance: Pernix’s Latest Release Squeezes Into RAM

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

As machines are available with ever more memory in them, we’ve been seeing that memory put to a lot of good uses lately. Today Pernix Data released FVP 2.5 which …

Project Myriad Will Become Your Next Data Center Platform

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

One of the big things bubbling around at Strata this week is talk about YARN, Mesos, and Project Myriad (initiated/sponsored by MapR).  One on hand it seems that this …

In Memory Big Data Heats Up With Apache Ignite

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Recently we posted about GridGain contributing their core in-memory solution to the Apache Ignite project. While this is still incubating, it’s clear that this was a good move for GridGrain, …