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Beyond Blueprints – A Guide to Data Driven Construction

Harness the Power of Data to Transform Traditional Practices Most AEC professionals rely on years of experience and instinct. The advent of a centralized, cloud platform has led to a paradigm shift, with data now driving decisions. Egnyte’s Beyond Blueprints Ebook outlines how to embrace the change and harness the power of data for:• Secure […]

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SAN, NAS, or Time to Try Something New?

When it comes to today’s data storage needs, storage-attached networks (SANs) and network-attached storage (NAS) can’t quite keep up with business needs that involve Big Data and data analysis. A different approach is needed: object storage. One where all the real-time performance sensitive data is maintained in a single performance tier, where searches can access […]

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The Active Archive System: State-of-the-Art Archival Protection for OvationData’s Billions of Dollars of Managed Digital Assets

OvationData has developed and designed, manages, and monitors an in-house archive system for companies and national repositories. OvationData needs to support a variety of vendors’ media, middle equipment and tape systems for managing, storing, delivering and preserving data. Their customers need fast and frequent access to their current and historical file-based data assets. Read this […]

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EPFL Selects HGST Active Archive System for 50 Years of Jazz Music Archives

At EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), the Metamedia Center facilitates technology transfer from research to industry. EPFL had collected over 15,000 hours of audio-visual content from the annual Montreux Jazz Festival over a 50-year time span — and no back-up copies exist. EPFL required a solution capable of digitizing, capturing, and ingesting the festival’s […]

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Success Story: ScaleMatrix Provides White Glove Cloud Era Service with SanDisk and Nexenta

ScaleMatrix was founded with a vision toward leveraging software-defined architectures, with Data Center 2.0 in mind, and offers a wide portfolio of services, including co-location, cloud hosting, managed services, and data protection. Although the company started small, ScaleMatrix is doubling in size annually and expects similar growth to continue for the foreseeable future. Read this […]

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Object Storage as a Backup Target

While the tools and techniques may change over time, IT professionals will continue backing up their systems and data to protect them from the unexpected. While deduplicating backup targets eased the transition from tape to disk, backup object storage systems may be a better solution for today’s large backup users. Now that backup applications support […]

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Boost Your Efficiency and Resiliency with Object Storage

The burden of data storage continues to be a major challenge for enterprise and midsized organizations. With data growth spiraling out of control and the concurrent need to increase efficiency while reducing costs, organizations are looking for alternatives to traditional SAN and NAS storage appliances. Object storage, along with its associated architecture, provides operational and […]

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