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Object Storage: 3 Predictions for 2018
2017 was a turning point for object storage. Ever since content addressable or key-value based storage was created, storage analysts and IT execs wondered if it was a technology in search of a problem to solve. Was it really just a “better mousetrap?” As we enter into 2018, there are
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FileFly Recognized, Windows Server & NetApp Filer Problems Solved
Last week, SearchStorage announced the 2017 Storage Products of the Year and we are honored that FileFly is a finalist in the Data Storage Management category! Since 2015, FileFly has been leveraged by organizations of all sizes to simplify the consolidation of data from NetApp Filers and Windows Servers to
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Data Breaches in a Post-GDPR Era
In a few short months, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will go into effect, subjecting all businesses collecting and processing EU citizen’s data to a new set of stringent regulations. Not only are the penalties for non-compliance higher than ever, steep fines of up to 20 million Euros
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ProterixBio, Inc. presenting at Precision Medicine World Conference 2018 Silicon Valley
ProterixBio, Inc. will be attending Precision Medicine World Conference 2018 Silicon Valley, to be held January 22-24th at the Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA. The Precision Medicine World Conference (PMWC), formerly known as the Personalized Medicine World Conference, is an independent and established conference series considered to be
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Favorable Court Decision Strengthens Dali Wireless’ Patent Infringement Case Against Commscope
The United States District Court rejected CommScope’s attempt to invalidate Dali’s US Patent No. 9,531,473 MENLO PARK, CA, USA — January 18, 2018 — Dali Wireless, Inc. (“Dali”) received a significant decision from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, which sided with Dali on several
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What’s New in Swarm v9.4
The Caringo engineering team stayed busy through the holiday season to bring you the Swarm v9.4 update which includes new capabilities and improvements for storage administrators and end-users. Here’s a quick rundown of what is new in Swarm v9.4: Access Policy Editor — The Content UI now includes an interactive
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No Meltdown with Swarm Object Storage
WARNING: Meltdown and Spectre Affect your Object Storage (Unless it’s Swarm) Good news to users of Caringo Swarm, our pure object storage system. Swarm storage nodes are NOT, let me say again, NOT susceptible to Meltdown or Spectre security attacks. Meltdown is a hardware vulnerability affecting Intel x86 microprocessors that
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Object Storage Basics for 2018
As object storage continues to evolve, 2017 saw S3 emerge as the de facto standard object-based access protocol with NFS access to object storage still in high demand. While a standardized HTTP-based protocol to object storage is easy to understand given its cloud-based roots, traditional file-based access methods to object
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Your Top Three Cloud Security Resolutions for 2018
With 2017 behind us, it’s time to prepare your IT strategy and goals for the new year. There is a good chance that, if you aren’t using the cloud already, there’s a cloud services migration in store for your organization this year. No matter where you are on your cloud
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Public safety a driver in DAS deployments
In addition to support for mission critical communications, DAS creates long-term value for commercial real estate owners. Public safety is a major priority in telecommunications and government sectors right now. All 50 states recently opted-in to AT&T’s FirstNet, a $40 billion, nationwide LTE network dedicated to first responders, and major
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ProterixBio, Inc. presenting at Biotech Showcase™ 2018
ProterixBio, Inc. will be attending Biotech Showcase™ 2018, to be held January 8-10th at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. Biotech Showcase™ is an investor and networking conference devoted to providing private and public biotechnology and life sciences companies with an opportunity to present to, and meet with, investors
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8 Reasons You Need Object Storage in 2018
2017 is in the books and 2018 is already upon us. Data storage challenges are escalating faster than ever for many organizations, especially those involved in storing, developing and delivering digital assets. Last year, I wrote about the 7 Reasons You Need Object Storage in 2017 from the perspective of
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