Xyratex Partners with AMD on Apache Hadoop and Object Storage

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Today Xyratex announced that that the company is now a strategic supplier for AMD and their SeaMicro solutions for Big Data.

AMD will use Xyratex OneStor Modular Enclosure as one of the building blocks for its big data and storage intensive solutions and optimized the SeaMicro SM15000 server to provide more than five petabytes of storage capacity in two racks for big data applications such as Hadoop and Object Storage.

SeaMicro SM15000 server with the Freedom Fabric Storage solution is known in the market for its superior computing efficiency and storage density, as well as the lowest total cost of ownership,” said Dhiraj Mallick, Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Data Center Server Solutions at AMD. “With the combination of the SM15000 and the Xyratex OneStor data storage product, we have a winning solution that is unmatched in storage density and capacity.”

The combination of Xyratex and AMD products delivers an ultra-dense, high performance platform that eliminates excess hardware costs and cabling while simplifying installation and minimizing footprint requirements.

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