Google apps split with Google File System
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Google has moved "most" of its online services off the Google File System that has underpinned its famously distributed back-end infrastructure for a good ten years, according to Google senior vice president of operations Urs Hölzle. ...
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Whamcloud Wants to Make Lustre Easier to Use
PCWorld
By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Whamcloud has started developing a new GUI (graphical user interface) that will make it easier to manage the open source file system Lustre, the company said this week at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) in ...
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House passes patent reform bill
EE Times
The so-called America Invents Act shifts the US, patent system from first-to-invent to a first-to-file system to harmonize with most other patent offices around the world. It creates new procedures at the patent office to challenge patents after they ...
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ScaleXtreme Offers Cloud Computing Management for Amazon EC2
Server Watch
As noted in the company's news release on BusinessWire, the new ScaleXtreme product has the ability to “live browse” the filesystem, registry, installed applications on the system and provide advanced task automation. "'ScaleXtreme is unique in that it ...
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Nexenta debuts software for management of scale-out storage environments
CTR
Nexenta Systems, provider of OpenStorage solutions, announced this week Namespace Cluster, a new offering that virtually eliminates technical limitations on scalability and allows users to connect thousands of nodes to work together as one file system. ...
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Feature: Windows 8 for software developers: the Longhorn dream reborn?
Ars Technica
There's lots of "obvious" stuff, like graphics and user interface creation, network communication, and file system access, and there are also many more esoteric things, like backup creation, network configuration, and security. ...
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