Appistry Introduces CloudIQ Storage for Data-Centric Applications

CLOUDAVE, MARCH 15, 2010

Appistry today announced the availability for beta testing of Appistry CloudIQ Storage. CloudIQ Storage is a play for data intensive applications in the cloud - beta clients are running highly sensitive, big data applications for government security and intelligence, using a combination of private and hybrid cloud setups... It’s an interesting play that brings file-based storage down a few notches in the cost rankings while overcoming data access issues by co-locating processing and data storage. Finally it brings a smart approach to application workloads, moving them closer to the data on which they work.

Appistry Brings Storage Into Cloud Platform

CHANNEL WEB, MARCH 15, 2010

The launch of Appistry CloudIQ Storage gives VARs and systems integrators a scalable, fault-tolerant and affordable storage option that can be used as a stand-alone or in conjunction with Appistry's CloudIQ Engine to enable Computation Storage, which unifies applications and data by storing data across commodity servers and migrating application processing to the machines that contain the relevant data.

Appistry launches 'big data' computational storage system

INFOWORLD, MARCH 15, 2010

Appistry today announced CloudIQ Storage, a new addition to its CloudIQ Platform analytics service. CloudIQ Storage lets you store vast amounts of unstructured and semistructured data -- the company claims its architecture can handle petabytes of information -- to which you can then run exploratory analytics on.

Appistry Extends File Management In Private Cloud

INFORMATIONWEEK, MARCH 15, 2010

Appistry is expanding its Cloud IQ platform, a basis for building a private cloud inside the enterprise, to include a file storage system. Cloud IQ Storage is aimed at extremely large storage loads-- up to a petabyte -- that would enable next generation, high scalable applications dealing with masses of data.

Don't Pass on PaaS in 2010

EBIZQ, FEBRUARY 22, 2010

There is no question that enterprises today are looking to the clouds to create efficiencies, gain competitive advantage and realize significant cost savings. Where the debate often emerges is around the cloud approach selected and employed -- namely, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) or Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).

20 Coolest Cloud Platform Vendors

CHANNEL WEB, FEBRUARY 1, 2010

When it was founded in 2001, Appistry was already eyeing the cloud as the next big thing. Appistry's CloudIQ platform has become known for delivering a run-time application platform that complements existing technology to create scalable, service-oriented applications with lower investments.

How to Unlock the Power of Cloud Computing

STEVIE AWARDS SMALL BUSINESS NEWS, JANUARY 28, 2010

"Enterprises hope to achieve elastic scalability and reduced costs with cloud computing, but they can’t truly do so without tools to simplify the delivery and management of cloud-based applications and services," said Kevin Haar, CEO of Appistry.

Get Your Head In The Clouds

CHANNEL WEB, JANUARY 22, 2010

In CRN this month, we give you a jumping-off point. In our feature "The 100 Coolest Cloud Vendors", we were able to handily come up with 100 interesting vendors that have a cloud productivity application, security offering or storage service. We also found some very interesting platform and infrastructure plays.

CIOs Turning to Cloud Computing, But Concerns Remain

XCHANGE, JANUARY 12, 2010

Almost half of CIOs said they deal with information so sensitive it could never be stored in the cloud. Cloud computing vendor Appistry said in November 2009 the cloud will indeed attract more hackers as it gains popularity. This will have “a chilling effect,” the company said, but adoption will continue unabated. To be sure, research firm Gartner also says most organizations will turn to cloud computing in 2010 because it re-arranges some costs and reduces others.

The Time Is Ripe for Private Clouds in the Public Sector

E-COMMERCE, DECEMBER 28, 2009

As standards for privacy and security mature in the cloud, cloud computing will only expand in the public sector. Success will depend on the technology being used. Cloud computing providers and the current administration hope to change the late-adopter dynamic and prove that the government can change with the times and provide a more efficient, scalable, and reliable solution.