Saturday, October 1, 2016

Is it NAS? Is it object storage? It’s both. It’s Avere’s C2N

Avere launches C2N hybrid NAS/object storage box that uses touted efficiencies of erasure coding to take aim at claimed drawbacks of clustered NAS rivals like Isilon Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450400008/Is-it-NAS-Is-it-object-storage-Its-both-Its-Averes-C2N

Microsoft’s grand plan aims to make big data intelligence accessible to all

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wants to democratise access to big data intelligence across the enterprise through the use of cloud, machine learning and new datacentre chip technologies Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450400010/Microsofts-grand-plan-aims-to-make-big-data-intelligence-accessible-to-all

Trust issues stifling digital economy growth, study shows

Businesses that have products and services based on trust have a significant opportunity to future-proof their business, but those who do not risk being side-lined, a study shows Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450400012/Trust-issues-stifling-digital-economy-growth-study-shows

Amazon Web Services expands European datacentre footprint with Paris region opening

Amazon Web Services outlines plans to build Paris datacentre region in 2017, as demand for locally hosted cloud services grows Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450400021/Amazon-Web-Services-expands-European-datacentre-footprint-with-Paris-region-opening

Breaches should be on the decline by now, says infosec veteran John Walker

A focus on the board, governance and compliance is distracting many infosec leaders from the real objective of securing data, says John Walker Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450400033/Breaches-should-be-on-the-decline-by-now-says-infosec-veteran-John-Walker

NGOs challenge UK and US mass surveillance in human rights court

Privacy International, Liberty and the American Civil Liberties Union are among 10 human rights groups backing a landmark challenge to mass surveillance in the European Court of Human Rights Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450400044/NGOs-challenge-UK-and-US-mass-surveillance-in-human-rights-court

Computer Weekly @ 50 startup interview: Jamie Avi-Dan, CEO, ShareOptic

We speak to ShareOptic co-founder, Jamie Avi-Dan about his company is aiming to make cloud security affordable Linq: http://www.computerweekly.com/video/Computer-Weekly-50-startup-interview-Jamie-Avi-Dan-CEO-shareOptic