Cloud storage

Flexential adds capacity and connectivity in Atlanta with new 70,000-square-foot data center

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Computing, Data centers, Information and communications technology, Concurrent computing, Web hosting, Cloud storage, Computer networking, Data management, Alpharetta, Georgia, Colocation centre, Atlanta, Colocation

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential (formerly Peak 10 + ViaWest), a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced the construction of its third data center in greater Atlanta.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential (formerly Peak 10 + ViaWest), a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced the construction of its third data center in greater Atlanta.
  • The 70,000-square foot facility will offer new colocation space as well as dense fiber connectivity for the company's 500+ Atlanta customers.
  • The new two-story data center will be adjacent to Flexential's existing Alpharetta, Ga. facility, increasing the company's total Atlanta footprint to more than 175,000 square feet.
  • "Atlanta is a high-demand, dynamic data center market, and we are excited to begin construction on this new facility," said Chris Downie, CEO at Flexential.

Iron Mountain Awarded Place in G-Cloud 10 Digital Marketplace

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Cloud infrastructure, Computing, Cloud storage, IT infrastructure, Iron Mountain, Cloud computing

"The UK's public sector is going through a period of far-reaching change as organisations transform themselves into leaner, more customer-centric and increasingly digital entities," said Simon McNair, business development director at Iron Mountain.

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  • "The UK's public sector is going through a period of far-reaching change as organisations transform themselves into leaner, more customer-centric and increasingly digital entities," said Simon McNair, business development director at Iron Mountain.
  • Lot 1, Cloud Hosting, features Iron Mountain Iron Cloud Disaster Recovery, a fully managed service to protect organisations from outages caused by system failure, disaster or ransomware.
  • Lot 2, Cloud Software, houses both Iron Mountain Digital Records Centre powered by Hyland and Iron Mountain Policy Centre Solution.
  • To learn more about Iron Mountain cloud services, please visit: http://www.ironmountain.co.uk/digital-transformation/iron-cloud-data-man...
    To learn more about Iron Mountain cloud software offerings, please visit: http://www.ironmountain.co.uk/digital-transformation/workflow-automation
    Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), founded in 1951, is the global leader for storage and information management services.

Iron Mountain Awarded Place in G-Cloud 10 Digital Marketplace

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Cloud infrastructure, Computing, Cloud storage, IT infrastructure, Iron Mountain, Cloud computing

"The UK's public sector is going through a period of far-reaching change as organisations transform themselves into leaner, more customer-centric and increasingly digital entities," said Simon McNair, business development director at Iron Mountain.

Key Points: 
  • "The UK's public sector is going through a period of far-reaching change as organisations transform themselves into leaner, more customer-centric and increasingly digital entities," said Simon McNair, business development director at Iron Mountain.
  • Lot 1, Cloud Hosting, features Iron Mountain Iron Cloud Disaster Recovery, a fully managed service to protect organisations from outages caused by system failure, disaster or ransomware.
  • Lot 2, Cloud Software, houses both Iron Mountain Digital Records Centre powered by Hyland and Iron Mountain Policy Centre Solution.
  • To learn more about Iron Mountain cloud services, please visit: http://www.ironmountain.co.uk/digital-transformation/iron-cloud-data-man...
    To learn more about Iron Mountain cloud software offerings, please visit: http://www.ironmountain.co.uk/digital-transformation/workflow-automation
    Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), founded in 1951, is the global leader for storage and information management services.

Snowflake Announces Availability on Microsoft Azure

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Cloud computing, Computing, IT infrastructure, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Snowflake Computing, Microsoft Azure, Azure, Microsoft, Snowflake

SAN MATEO, Calif., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Snowflake Computing , the data warehouse built for the cloud, today announced immediate availability of its data warehouse-as-a-service on Microsoft Azure for preview.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Snowflake Computing , the data warehouse built for the cloud, today announced immediate availability of its data warehouse-as-a-service on Microsoft Azure for preview.
  • We are proactively building the future of our business by leveraging Snowflake and Microsoft Azure," Nielsen Buy CTO, Srini Varadarajan said.
  • We look forward to partnering with Snowflake to enable these data warehouse migrations for enterprise customers moving onto Microsoft Azure.
  • For a technical review of Snowflake on Azure, please read this blog post from Torsten Grabs, Snowflake Director of Product Management.

Cloud Constellation Corporation and SpaceChain Announce Partnership to Transform Blockchain-Based Commerce

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Cloud infrastructure, Cloud Constellation, Computing, Cloud computing, IT infrastructure, Alternative currencies, Cryptocurrencies, Space-based economy, Information and communications technology, Cloud storage, ElectriCChain

LOS ANGELES and SINGAPORE, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Cloud Constellation Corporation and SpaceChain announced today they have entered into a partnership to develop a space-based market for decentralized currency exchange venues.

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  • LOS ANGELES and SINGAPORE, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Cloud Constellation Corporation and SpaceChain announced today they have entered into a partnership to develop a space-based market for decentralized currency exchange venues.
  • Cloud Constellation and SpaceChain will collaborate to enable services that combine the secure, global data storage and communications capabilities of SpaceBelt with applications based on SpaceChain's open source standard, SpaceChain OS.
  • Cliff Beek, president and CEO of Cloud Constellation Corporation, said: "The combined technologies of SpaceBelt and SpaceChain will enable us to offer significant innovation and security to the cryptocurrency market.
  • The intersection of our organizations' innovative visions will transform the traditional applications for satellites into space-based cloud platforms for commerce."

Fingerprint's Cloud Backup and Archive Services Built on Scality RING

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Data management, Computer data storage, Computing, Cloud storage, Network-attached storage, Object storage, Scality, Cloud infrastructure, Biometrics, Fingerprint, Cloud computing

They implemented their Scality RING across three sites to ensure data availability and integrity--even if one site goes down.

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  • They implemented their Scality RING across three sites to ensure data availability and integrity--even if one site goes down.
  • "Customers rely on Fingerprint for lots of technology services," said Christophe Vedel, Hosted Services Engineer at Fingerprint Technologies.
  • "Scality RING is the underpinning of one of the most critical services of all: preserving their business-critical data.
  • Scality builds the most powerful storage tools to make data easy to protect, search and manage anytime, on any cloud.

Splice Machine's Data Platform for Intelligent Applications Now Available as a Fully Managed Service on Microsoft Azure

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Computing, Cloud computing, IT infrastructure, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Splice, Online analytical processing, Online transaction processing, Azure, Hybrid transactional/analytical processing, Azure Stream Analytics

SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Splice Machine today announced the public release of its intelligent application platform on the Microsoft Azure cloud service.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Splice Machine today announced the public release of its intelligent application platform on the Microsoft Azure cloud service.
  • Unlike most data platforms, Splice Machine is a scale-out SQL data platform that can run fast OLTP and in-memory OLAP on the same platform, along with machine learning and streaming.
  • "We are excited to have the Splice Machine intelligent application platform now available on Microsoft Azure," said Jim Brisimitzis, GM, U.S.
  • To learn more about the Splice Machine intelligent application platform, visit www.splicemachine.com or get started on Microsoft Azure .

Luminate Announces Microsoft Azure Integration Offering Seamless, Secured Access to Hosted Corporate Applications

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Cloud computing, Computing, IT infrastructure, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Azure, Google Cloud Platform

Luminate Security , provider of a universal platform for secure access to corporate applications in hybrid cloud environments, today announced that its agentless Secure Access Cloud platform is fully integrated with Microsoft Azure, providing direct, secure access to applications and services deployed on Azure.

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  • Luminate Security , provider of a universal platform for secure access to corporate applications in hybrid cloud environments, today announced that its agentless Secure Access Cloud platform is fully integrated with Microsoft Azure, providing direct, secure access to applications and services deployed on Azure.
  • "Luminate provides fast and secure access to applications that are hosted on Microsoft Azure without backhauling traffic through the VPN or DMZ.
  • By leveraging its tight integration with Azure Active Directory as well as Azure IaaS and PaaS services, such as Virtual Machines, Container Instances, Azure Kubernetes Services, and others, Luminate Secure Access Cloud allows organizations to provide secure access to any corporate IT resource in Azure.
  • "We are pleased to see Luminate choose to launch its Secure Access Cloud on Microsoft Azure," said Adwait Joshi, Director, Product Marketing, Azure Security at Microsoft Corp. "By providing secure, quick-to-deploy, easy-to-manage access of authorized users to their applications, Luminate helps simplify the enterprise journey to Azure for both public and hybrid cloud environments."

Cloud Foundry Foundation Announces Initial Schedule for 2018 Europe Summit

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Computing, Cloud computing, World Wide Web, Cloud storage, Cloud infrastructure, Web services, VMware, Cloud Foundry, BOSH, SAP Cloud Platform

SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation , home of a family of open source projects including Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime and Cloud Foundry BOSH, announced today that EngineerBetter, Resilient Scale, SAP Cloud Platform and more will be keynote stage participants at the annual European Summit at the Congress Center in Basel, Switzerland, October 10-11, 2018.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation , home of a family of open source projects including Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime and Cloud Foundry BOSH, announced today that EngineerBetter, Resilient Scale, SAP Cloud Platform and more will be keynote stage participants at the annual European Summit at the Congress Center in Basel, Switzerland, October 10-11, 2018.
  • "The Cloud Foundry Summit returns to Basel this year with keynote stage demos, developer-centric tracks, and the only available in-person Cloud Foundry developer certification.
  • This event is can't-miss for anybody serious about cloud-native technologies," said Abby Kearns, Executive Director, Cloud Foundry Foundation.
  • The Foundation projects include Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, BOSH, Open Service Broker API, Abacus, CF-Local, CredHub, ServiceFabrik, Stratos and more.

StreamingVideoProvider Expands Its Business Video Hosting and Live Streaming Services Inside China

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Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Concurrent computing, Distributed computing, Internet broadcasting, Multimedia, Internet, Cloud storage, File sharing networks, Peercasting, Streaming media, Online video platform

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- "The new video platform update is a response to the increasing demand for video delivery in China.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- "The new video platform update is a response to the increasing demand for video delivery in China.
  • So, we have been getting more and more requests from customers who are looking for video hosting and live streaming services allowed in China.
  • To solve this problem, we expanded our video CDN in China", says Deyan Shkodrov, CEO of StreamingVideoProvider.
  • Live Streaming And Video Hosting Services.