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Unifying the interface for magnetic and solid-state storage
Did you know that the vast majority of data in the world, especially with hyper scalers, is still on hard drives? While solid-state media certainly dominates the news, you can’t discount the fact that magnetic storage… -
SP Spotlight: My chat with Barry McGinley, Senior Technical Engineer at EPS Global
Flexibility, choice, lower capex, Linux…just a few of the benefits when moving to open networking. This week we speak with an OCP Solution Provider (SP) who specializes in open networking and who are committed to helping… -
Questions about the upcoming OCP Global Summit?
While 2021 got off to a rocky start, after a difficult 2020, the cases of the Covid-19 virus are declining in most parts of the world, while vaccinations continue to increase. We are very excited that… -
Running on OCP: Episode 4 – BizNet Gio
This week I had the opportunity to speak with Dondy Bappedyanto, CEO of Biznet Gio, a cloud hosting provider based in Jakarta, Indonesia. As a joint venture between Indonesian Telecommunications giant Biznet and IIJ (Internet Initiative… -
Target joins the Open Compute Project as a Platinum Member!
April 7, 2021 – Austin, Texas – The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announces today that Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is joining the OCP Community as a Platinum member. Target is the first major U.S. retailer… -
Pluribus Networks joins the OCP Solution Provider program with the release of their new line of OCP Accepted™ Freedom Series switches.
The growth of open networking continues among CSP’s and is rapidly moving into the enterprise space. Enterprises are looking for the flexibility and capex benefits that come with disaggregation of the hardware and software. Hardware is… -
OCP Announces New Board Member Representing Microsoft
AUSTIN, Texas – March 9, 2021 – The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), a collaborative community focused on redesigning hardware technology to efficiently support the growing demands on compute infrastructure, announces today that Zaid Kahn of… -
SP Spotlight: Africa’s future is open! My chat with the executive team from Atlancis, our Solution Provider based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Africa’s IT market comprises some of the most interesting high growth areas in the world. Mobile money, exploding internet penetration and increased investment from both public and private sectors all point to an exciting future for… -
SP Spotlight: A discussion with Chayora and why OCP Ready™ is a key pillar of their China strategy
Regardless of how analysts try to evaluate and measure the IT market in China they come up with the same result…the market is huge and growing rapidly. Specifically, data center construction is keeping pace with the… -
Power uninterrupted: Choosing the right battery backup system for edge applications
One of the realities of being in business today is that demand for fast, reliable data isn’t letting up anytime soon. Whether the industry is manufacturing, telecom, retail, healthcare or finance, system engineers have found a… -
Open Compute Project Foundation Announces the OCP Future Technologies Initiative
Formal Project will bring the academic, research and entrepreneurial communities to their open source Community workstreams. Today the Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announces the formation of the OCP Future Technologies Initiative, a formal project within… -
SP Spotlight: The OCP market in France and how Celeris, an OCP Solution Provider in Paris, is positioned for growth
France has long advocated for the use of open source software across public and private sectors. This appetite for open source is also evident by the number of french developers contributing to open source relative to…