Adding S3 gateways to Mr Blobby's storage in the Microsoft cloud Both Caringo and Scality are adding S3 gateways between their object storage and Microsoft's Azure Blob storage.…
Lees meerPut a Red Hat on your virtual machines and steal away Maxta has found a neat way to differentiate itself from the hyperconverged system pack; it can run vSphere and Red Hat Virtualization VMs simultaneously and convert between them.…
Lees meerGas-free drive war with WDC and Seagate ramps up again Toshiba has reached the 10TB disk drive capacity level without the help of helium, providing OEMs with an alternative to Seagate and WDC.…
Lees meerAWS is way in front, Azure a solid second, server-makers in trouble Google is the world's number four infrastructure-as-a-service vendor, according to analyst outfit Gartner's first ever attempt at calculating market share in the field.…
Lees meerCode Citrix sold becomes multi-hypervisor hybrid cloud wrangler full of bursty goodness Accelerite has finally revealed what it's done with Citrix's CloudPlatform, which it acquired in January 2016.…
Lees meerAlso says it's not the best way to save money for most people Google's decided to join AWS in the per-second billing club, point out that it's actually had this constant cloudy ka-ching thing under control since 2013 and offer advice that recommends…
Lees meerFull region coming in 2019. Keeping it cold should be fun! Amazon Web Services has announced it will open bit barns in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…
Lees meerMirrors price relief offered to consumer market nbn™, the company building Australia's National Broadband Networ (NBN), has adjusted its wholesale prices so that retailers offering business plans get the same price relief as previously offered for t…
Lees meerAd giant has an 'Identity Vision' and now sees it more clearly Google's acquired cloudy single-sign-on outfit Bitium for the usual undisclosed sum.…
Lees meerDedupe and hot-swap drives with monitored telemetry and predictive analytics X-IO has moved on from its ISE sealed array of disk drives to a 60-slot, hot-swap deduping all-flash array with monitored telemetry and predictive analytics.…
Lees meerCollaboration with NTT Comm creates data centre safe space Dell and cloud managed services provider NTT Communications have launched a specialised server that lets IT departments test apps for Microsoft's Azure Stack.…
Lees meerOpenreach stuck on upgrading legacy copper-based network The UK has been ranked the third-worst country in Europe for fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) coverage, according to a comprehensive study of speeds from 28 countries across the continent.…
Lees meerApple fans will be disappointed by its inability to sync iTunes files Review After El Reg covered the My Cloud Home file server announcement in August, WDC kindly sent me a Duo unit to try out in my home office. What I received was a superbly engin…
Lees meerETSI and OpenFog agree not to disagree, or overlap Telcos looking at “fog computing” will have fewer standards to contemplate if a cooperation between the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and the OpenFog Consortium delivers on …
Lees meerAnd a Wi-Fi hub and an Ethernet switch and the kitchen sink In a small-biz blitz, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced three servers, three MSA storage arrays, a new hyper-converged system, a Wi-Fi hub, and an Ethernet switch.…
Lees meerNow with added NVMe-over-fabrics support Analysis Every two years or so NetApp brings out a new E Series flash box that stores more and goes faster than the last one. This month we have the EF570 arriving, updating the 2015-launched EF560. NetApp c…
Lees meerOnce switches become just another function to spawn, you'll need to know how they'll fare If you fancy wrapping your mind around the complexities that make virtual switches (vSwitches) hard to benchmark, an IETF informational RFC is worth a read.…
Lees meerBacon, lettuce, tomato? No, loads of tasty bytes, layers and topologies Roundup Hungry for storage news? Tuck into this bulging storage sarnie for breakfast.…
Lees meerTwo other big brands, Sky and BT, also in the naughty corner Beleaguered ISP TalkTalk has once again been named worst ISP in a biannual survey of providers by consumer charity Which?…
Lees meerIn 2018 'MAREA' will move ads and Azure from USA to Spain at 160 terabits per second Construction of Microsoft and Facebook's jointly-funded submarine cable has ended.…
Lees meerBackup appliance sales go off a cliff, traditional array vendors just aren't growing Sales of purpose-built backup appliances have dropped markedly, with year-on-year dips of 16.2 per cent by revenue and 14.9 per cent by capacity according to analys…
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