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Western Digital’s new ZNS SSDs is optimized for muti-tenancy
Western Digital announced the limited sampling of its new Ultrastar DC ZN540 ZNS NVMe SSDs to select customers.
Coffee Briefing, November 6, 2020 – Ontario budget highlights, telco news from IBM, free tools for MSPs
We hope you’re doing okay, thank goodness it’s Friday. Today’s Coffee Briefing delivers you the latest on the Ontario budget, IBM, and so much more.
Cisco updates partner program, CEO says shift to Everything-as-a-Service will be a ‘lengthy process’
Transitioning the majority of the company’s portfolio to be delivered as-a-service is going to be a “lengthy…
AMD acquires Xilinx, inventor of FPGA, for $35 billion
AMD has purchased Xilinx, the semiconductor company that pioneered the first field-programmable gate array (FPGA) for US$35 billion, the biggest deal in the company’s history.
Coffee Briefing, October 27, 2020 – New beginnings, plus the latest from Dell, IBM, NetApp, and more
Starting today, we are combining our CDN and ITWC Morning Briefings to deliver our entire audience the most complete news package with the latest headlines, interviews, and social media chatter. Today, we have news from IBM, NetApp, and much more.
NetApp Insight 2020 – it’s all about the specialist
NetApp believes in the power of specialists, and during its annual conference this year – now virtual – the company highlighted its cloud strategy.
Dell Technologies World 2020: Partner program updates and boosts to online training
This year, announcements were few but the company took advantage of the opportunity to reinforce its commitment to its partners, and to give some new faces a bit of air time.
Dell Technologies doubles down on as-a-service with Project APEX
Dell Technologies is putting its as-a-service aspirations into overdrive, unveiling a new initiative called Project Apex that will ease the company and its partners and clients into the as-a-service world.
SK Hynix acquires Intel NAND flash memory division for $9 billion
SK Hynix buys Intel’s last NAND fab in China.
CDN Morning Briefing, October 15 – Chatting with HostedBizz and Cloudian about data storage, news from Cohesity and AWS, plus more
To keep up with the firehose of news, we’ve decided to deliver some extra channel news to…
IBM spin-off to handle managed infrastructure services starting end of 2021
IBM is saying goodbye to its legacy business by spinning off its managed infrastructure services into a…
Canada is on board the Kubernetes train, but still riding coach, says VMware
VMware’s Peter Near says 100 per cent of the executives he’s spoken to in recent months, including the ones in Canada, are planning to make Kubernetes a core part of app development.
Equinix ‘bullish’ about data centre opportunities in Canada, says Equinix Americas president
Equinix, a colocation data centre and interconnect company, in particular, made a strong expansion in Canada by purchasing 13 data centre sites from Bell for CA$1.04 billion in June. John Lin, president of Equinix Americas, explains why this is important.
Microsoft Canada launches Azure Availability Zones in Canada
Microsoft Canada is launching availability zones in Canada, following through on a promise made in January and competing with similar infrastructure already rolled out by Google and Amazon Web Services.
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