ParaScale Cloud Storage News
August 26, 2008: ITbusinessEdge.com Your Cloud, on Your Network
Hosted cloud services like Amazon’s EC2 continue to garner most of the headlines, but the prospect of internal cloud architectures – those located behind the firewall – is gaining credence as the next major phase of enterprise evolution.
Aug 23, 2008: Blocks & Files Architecting Cloud Storage Solutions
Clustered NAS systems have been around for the better part of a decade. This article reviews different architectural approaches to building a cloud or massively scalable NAS system, and is relevant to enterprise IT managers looking to build a private cloud for their consumption, or for service providers looking to build public clouds to offer storage as a service.
Aug 9, 2008: InformationWeek Private Clouds Taking Shape
Private cloud products include 3Tera's grid operating system, ParaScale's disk-storage aggregation software, and Cassatt's resource-pooling technology. "Perhaps you should reconsider your terminology. Cloud is an architecture, not a service," writes Mike Maxey, ParaScale's director of product management.
Aug 7, 2008: NetworkWorld ParaScale Named to Network World’s “Ten Data Storage Companies to Watch” List
ParaScale, Inc., announced today that it has been named to Network World‘s list of “10 Data Storage Companies to Watch.” The companies selected by Network World, a leading enterprise technology publication, are recognized for their innovation in the data storage market. The publication currently features the companies and the technologies they offer in the August 4 edition.
Aug 4, 2008: BusinessWeek How Cloud Computing Is Changing The World
"Some analysts say cloud computing represents a sea change in the way computing is done in corporations. Merrill Lynch (MER) estimates that within the next five years, the annual global market for cloud computing will surge to $95 billion.....Because companies have such a large investment in existing technology infrastructure, many people think there will be a hybrid approach where companies will do some of their computing internally, possibly in a private cloud, while other tasks will be offloaded to the public cloud."
Jul 23, 2008: Press Release: ParaScale Announces Formation of Advisory Board and Appointment of Pioneering Industry Practitioners and Thought-Leaders
CUPERTINO, CA - July 23, 2008 — ParaScale, Inc., a startup company developing cloud storage solutions for deep content archives and rich-media content in traffic-intense applications, is pleased to announce the formation of an advisory board and its first appointments with members from Google, Gorilla Nation, and University of California.
Jul 7, 2008: InformationWeek Behind the storage Cloud
"For businesses, don't take the approach of "Why should I care what storage my storage provider uses." While many of them may offer guarantees around data loss, if its gone they can't replace it, and a financial compensation may not be enough. Especially as you begin to put more and more data in the cloud, you should be aware of what type of plumbing the cloud uses."
Jul 3, 2008: InternetNews.com New Cheaper Clouds Forming
