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    John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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  • Cloud News: Amazon Offers AWS Certification

    May 6th, 2013 : John Rath

    Amazon (AMZN) announced the launch of the new AWS Certification Program with the first of several exams that will made available in 2013. In other cloud news, Penguin Computing announced its Icebreaker CS storage platform, while Software AG acquired cloud vendor LongJump. Read More

  • Cloudera Launches SQL-on-Hadoop Solution

    May 6th, 2013 : John Rath

    Cloudera announced the general availability of Cloudera Impala, an open source, interactive SQL query engine for analyzing data stored in Hadoop clusters in real time. Read More

  • Intel Appoints Brian Krzanich As CEO

    May 3rd, 2013 : John Rath

    Intel (INTC) announced that the board of directors has unanimously elected Brian Krzanich as its next chief executive officer, succeeding Paul Otellini. Krzanich will become the sixth CEO in Intel's history Read More

  • Micron Unveils PCIe I/O Accelerator

    May 3rd, 2013 : John Rath

    Micron Technology (MU) announced a new PCIe all-flash I/O accelerator to improve overall performance in enterprise servers, appliances and storage platforms. Read More

  • Salesforce.com Selects NTT for UK Data Center

    May 3rd, 2013 : John Rath

    Salesforce.com (CRM) announced that it has signed an agreement with NTT Europe to establish a European data centre in the U.K. The facility is scheduled for completion in 2014. Read More

  • MapR Updates Big Data Platform For NoSQL and Hadoop

    May 2nd, 2013 : John Rath

    MapR Technologies has announced an update of its Big Data platform that provides performance improvements for NoSQL and Hadoop applications. With the MapR M7 Edition, MapR says it has removed the trade-offs organizations face when looking to deploy a NoSQL solution. Read More

  • Brocade Rolls Out Broad-Based SDN Strategy

    May 2nd, 2013 : John Rath

    Network equipment vendor Brocade (BRCD) this week rolled out a broad strategy to boost its offerings for software defined networking (SDN). The initiative spans both software and hardware, with a central component being the Brocade VCS Fabric technology. Read More

  • New Arista Switch Beefs Up Network Scale and Speed

    May 2nd, 2013 : John Rath

    wITH enhancements to density, scale and speed, Arista says the 7500E is its fastest and most scalable Ethernet switch ever, and will enable cloud networks to scale to over 100,000 servers and and millions of virtual machines. Read More

  • TechCrunch Disrupt New York: Dwolla, Skytree

    May 1st, 2013 : John Rath

    TechCrunch Disrupt New York 2013 was held this week in New York City, with plenty of focus on tech disruption, as well as a lot of apps, demonstrations, funding announcements and product announcements. Funding announcements came from SkyTree, which secured $18 million and Dwolla, raising $16.5 million. Read More

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