Storage

Topics relating to the storage of digital information, typically on servers or other mass-storage devices.


 

Dell EMC Artemis 3 Supercomputer Powering University of Sydney Artificial Intelligence Research

This week Dell EMC introduced its new Artemis 3 supercomputer, which will soon be put to use at the University of Sydney to power research and academic programs, notably those focused on artificial intelligence (AI) research under the university's UBTECH Sydney Artificial Intelligence Centre.  The university's system has an rPeak performance of 1 petaflops and an rMax of 700 teraflops, which will allow faster processing and analysis of data to expand research in ways not possible before.  Alongside AI research, the $2.3 million system will also study geophysics, cosmology, genomics, proteom

Dell EMC Announces New Server Hardware

Dell EMC, a leader in data storage systems and PaperFree partner, today announced the introduction of three new products to its server line.  The PowerEdge R6415, PowerEdge R7415, and PowerEdge R7425 expand the PowerEdge server line, and feature AMD EPYC processors and offer high scalability with outstanding total cost of ownership (TCO).  All three models are now available.

Big Data and its Need for Storage

As information becomes digital more and more large companies are facing an increasing need to manage their Big Data needs with adaptable storage.  What's taking up all their storage?  Written records, customer service calls, IoT information, and other industry-specific information.  For example, insurance giant IAG managed 80TB last year but now it's managing 2PB and that data store is growing by 14TB a month.  All of this data falls under what the industry calls "volume, variety, and velocity" of data.

PaperFree Partners with Avnet to Offer the Full Line of Dell EMC Storage Solutions

In late 2016 PaperFree joined forces with Avnet, a global leader in electronics fulfillment, to offer the full line of Dell EMC storage products to its customers.  This move not only expands PaperFree's product portfolio; it enables clients to take advantage of purpose built hardware to power their systems.  This means that enterprises can easily do away with dusty old servers and switch to streamlined, fast, and manageable platforms with the help of a trusted and proven provider.

Currently, Dell EMC offers a variety of storage solutions from large to small: