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HPC In 2020: Acquisitions And Mergers As The New Normal

January 16, 2020 Michael Feldman Comments Off on HPC In 2020: Acquisitions And Mergers As The New Normal

After a decade of vendor consolidation that saw some of the world’s biggest IT firms acquire first-class HPC providers such as SGI, Cray, and Sun Microsystems, as well as smaller players like Penguin Computing, WhamCloud, Appro, and Isilon, it is natural to wonder who is next. …

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Bringing Objects and Files Under One Roof

December 6, 2019 Michael Feldman 1

One of the biggest storage decisions being considered by customers nowadays is how they want to manage their data: as cloud-like objects or as traditional files. …

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