The joint offering with EMC, available through EMC and its channel, is designed to provide a secure Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service offering that is less expensive and less complex to deploy than existing DR solutions.
Blue Data says their technology makes it possible to build 100 node Hadoop and Spark clusters in less than ten minutes, and get the same kind of on-premise Big Data as the huge cloud companies at a fraction of the cost.
In certain sectors, a Canadian cloud data centre is now a de facto requirement, especially in the public sector, health care and financial services, because while it may not be a regulatory requirement, it has become mandatory in many RFPs.
With new funding and new markets to tap, Nutanix sees the debut of VMware’s Evo family of products as evidence for further convergence of infrastructure.
Hybrid IT isn’t a waypoint on the way to the cloud, it’s the right long-term approach for enterprises, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger says ahead of VMworld.
The long-time maker of RAID controllers and subsystems embarks on its first venture in the cloud, and its first software application venture, with plans to expand it into a hybrid cloud offering.
Seagate NAS Pro line includes everything from fully loaded to completely diskless for VARs who prefer to specify their own storage for customers’ NASes.
Sanovi, an Indian-based maker of disaster recovery software, launches a partner program to deepen its penetration of the North American market.
Cisco announces new partners for its Intercloud effort and assigns channel chief Edison Peres to lead its cloud channel charge.
HP Canada introduces new partner programs for cloud builders, and those who seek to resell HP’s public and managed cloud offerings.
Avnet Technology Solutions’ new A20 pre-configured architecture of EMC and Cisco technology is its first stack designed for SMB and the Canadian market.
Hitachi Data Systems introduces Continuous Cloud Infrastructure, based on Storage Virtualization Operating System, its new virtual storage OS.
EMC refreshes its Data Domain operating system, introduces a new release of VPLEX.
“When you use them all the time it’s easy to use them in the work environment,” says Fortinet CMO of BYOD security challenges.
HP’s Charlie Atkinson wants to make sure partners embrace “the new style of IT”, eyes Canadian cloud solutions.
Dimension Data rolled out a new suite of SaaS hosting and application management services intended to simplify cloud hosting and management operations.
Juniper Networks is taking another run at the cloud channel by offering partners a new program, Juniper Partner Advantage Cloud.
A new survey finds that businesses favor a hybrbid cloud with both public and private cloud, as well as some on-premise infrastructure.
Security vendor Trend Micro reaching out to new types of partners to make security a key part of cloud infrastructure sales.
Avnet Technology Solutions continues to build out its services organization with the purchase of Seamless Technologies
