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Latest DDN Launch Fills out its WOS Object Storage Line

DataDirect Networks (DDN) today introduced a third member to its WOS object storage product line, the WOS 8460, aimed at active archive and collaboration use cases. Object storage, once mainly restricted to ‘cold’ ar Read more…

Data Science Operationalization in the Spotlight at Leverage Big Data ’16

How do you create business value from data science? It may be easy to answer from a theoretical standpoint, but actually turning data into business value in the real world is another matter entirely. This week, dozens of Read more…

DDN Weaves a Little HPC Magic Into Its First Commercial NAS Product

DataDirect Networks is a well-known provider of high-end storage solutions for HPC applications that rely on fast parallel file systems, like GPFS and Lustre. The HPC world will definitely benefit from today's launch of Read more…

DDN Tackles Enterprise Storage Needs as ‘Wolfcreek’ Looms

When it comes to keeping supercomputers fed with data, there are few storage makers that can keep up with DataDirect Networks. But increasingly, DDN is feeling pressure from enterprises that are struggling to keep up wit Read more…

Leverage Big Data 2015 Yields Insightful Gems

Some of the brightest minds in the big data and HPC communities took the stage this week at Tabor Communications' second annual Leverage Big Data conference, which took place at the beautiful Ponte Vedra Resort in Florid Read more…

DDN Helps Biotech Researchers Deal with Big Data Pain

Scientific equipment such as gene sequencers and electron microscopes are essential to the work of biotechnology researchers at the University of Florida. However, the latest editions of these pieces of high-tech gear can generate terabytes of data per day. That level of data growth was becoming a burden to the scientists at the university, and led its IT team to DataDirect Networks (DDN) to rethink its storage and computing infrastructure. Read more…

DDN Updates Storage Appliance for Really Big Data

There is big data. And then there is really, really big data. With the capability to store up to 983 petabytes and 32 trillion unique objects in a cluster of object storage systems, the new Web Object Scaler (WOS) offering unveiled by DataDirect Networks today is designed for truly massive collections of unstructured data. Read more…

DDN Casts Hadoop with HPC Hook

Between the ingestion, storage, processing and distribution of large, multi-structured data volumes, there is bound to be complexity, especially when it’s happening within a Hadoop cluster. However, according to HPC storage company, Data Direct Networks (DDN), all it takes to remedy the hassles is a Hadoop appliance that... Read more…

This Week’s Big Data Big Five

As we prepare to head into Hadoop World, and prepare some in-depth material following our conversation with the CTO and Lead High Performance Analytics ARchitect from SAS, we wanted to address some news items that were on our radar leading into this busy event season. This week we bring announcements from the world of Hadoop, with Hortonworks and a new BI arrangement; Cloudera’s pitch to big government; some positive news from RainStor and more… Read more…

Simplifying Big Data Storage Management

Today, organizations are facing an exponential increase in the amount of data being created. The ability to successfully manage this data, coupled with the growing complexity of storage infrastructures is creating significant challenges for IT managers. While the cost of maintaining storage infrastructures continues to increase, headcount and budget remains fixed. What is needed is an advanced management platform that reduces the cost and complexity of storage management. Read more…

This Just In

DDN Unveils New Brand Identity, Corporate Vision

Jun 16, 2020 |

June 16, 2020 — DDN, provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Management software and hardware solutions enabling Intelligent Infrastructurehas unveiled its new corporate brand identity, including a new logo and refreshed website and informational materials Read more…

DDN Recognized by IDC as Fastest Growing Supplier of All-Flash Arrays

Dec 5, 2019 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 – DDN, the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and multicloud data management, today announced that it has leaped into the rankings of major all-flash array vendors as tracked by IDC, a leading global analyst firm, over the first half of 2019. Read more…

DDN Acquires Western Digital’s IntelliFlash NVMe, Hybrid Flash and Predictive Analytics Enterprise Business Unit

Nov 20, 2019 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif.Nov. 20, 2019 — DDN, the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and multicloud data management, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the IntelliFlash business from Western Digital Corp. Read more…

DDN Announces Acquisition of IntelliFlash Enterprise Storage Business Unit from Western Digital

Sep 19, 2019 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2019 — DDN, the global leader in AI and multicloud data management, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Western Digital Corp.  Read more…

DDN Unveils EXA5 For HPC, Big Data And AI Acceleration & Multicloud Data Management At ISC19

Jun 17, 2019 |

FRANKFURT, Germany and SANTA CLARA, Calif.June 17, 2019 –DDN, the global leader in AI, HPC and Multicloud Data Management, today announced EXA5, the next generation of DDN’s EXAScaler Storage, which will be showcased at the ISC High Performance Conference in Frankfurt, Germany at booth D-1120. Read more…

DDN to Unveil Solutions for Accelerating AI, Analytics and Deep Learning at NVIDIA GTC 2019

Mar 19, 2019 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 19, 2019 — DataDirect Networks (DDN), a leader in at-scale storage solutions, today announced it will showcase game-changing storage solutions and applications that empower users to accomplish their most challenging AI objectives at this week’s NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in San Jose, California. Read more…

DDN Storage and SQream Partner to Deliver Accelerated Business Decisions

Feb 26, 2019 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 26, 2019 — DataDirect Networks (DDN), a leader in at-scale storage solutions, and SQream, developer of a leading GPU accelerated data warehouse, today announced a solution that provides users with unparalleled ease of deployment for massive data warehouse analytics. Read more…

DDN Storage and CSIR-CEERI Enter Partnership to Provide AI as a Service Solutions

Nov 27, 2018 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 27, 2018 — DataDirect Networks (DDN), a market leader of at-scale storage solutions, today announced a new collaboration with Council of Scientific Industrial Research – Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CEERI), focused on an objective to design, test and execute computation and storage solutions that will enable artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL) workloads. Read more…

DDN Announces Record Performance Across SPEC SFS 2014 Benchmark Suite

Oct 24, 2018 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 24, 2018 — DataDirect Networks (DDN), a leading provider of performant scalable storage, today announced record performance results across the entire spectrum of the SPEC SFS 2014 benchmark suite. Read more…

Tintri Co-Founder Mark Gritter Joins Tintri by DDN as CTO

Oct 3, 2018 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 3, 2018 – Tintri by DDN today announced that Mark Gritter, the co-founder and architect of Tintri, is joining the new organization’s executive team to serve as its chief technology officer. Read more…

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