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EMC Rolls Out Cloud Storage Offering
Storage giant EMC is taking the wraps off its ”cloud optimized storage” offering named Atmos, which has been in use by EMC customers since June. Atmos is software that makes it easy for customers to store petabytes of data on EMC hardware in locations around the globe. EMC is said to be gearing Atmos toward huge content distribution services, such as video and photo sharing sites. For details, see coverage at Network World, StorageZilla and The Register.
About Rich Miller
Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.
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