Durham University’s DiRAC Memory Intensive Service aims to preserve ever-growing quantities of complex cosmological simulation data

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Durham University is home to the DiRAC Memory Intensive Service, based in Durham’s Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC). DiRAC (Distributed Research Utilising Advanced Computing) is the integrated supercomputing facility for theoretical modelling and HPC-based research in particle physics, astronomy and cosmology and nuclear physics.

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Webinar Q&A: The History & Future of Tape

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Welcome to Spectra’s webinar Q&A roundup. In this Q&A blog series we will pick relevant questions from our recent webinars and publish the responses here. 

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Spectra Logic recently hosted a virtual presentation on the history and future of tape. During the webinar we took a look at tape library innovation and how organizations have harnessed tape technology to achieve dense, cost-effective and reliable data storage. The following questions and answers recap highlights covered in the recent webinar.

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Ransomware Prepared: Building a Storage Strategy to Withstand an Attack

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More than 50% of businesses have been impacted by ransomware in the last year. Join us for a 30-minute discussion on how your storage strategy is critical to preparing for a ransomware attack. We’ll dive into steps that you can take to be ‘ransomware prepared’ including having multiple copies of data on multiple storage platforms, and maintaining an air-gap copy of your data, and more.

Chris Shannon
Vice President, Sales, U.S. Western Region

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“Working in sales at Spectra Logic for 25 years has allowed me to develop long-term relationships and solve many data storage problems for our customers. I appreciate Spectra’s unique culture that puts customers first with a focus on listening to their needs and responding with strong R&D, ground-breaking technologies, and executive management support. It makes my job working with customers west of the Mississippi, and in Commercial IT and M&E easier and more gratifying.”

SpectraLIVE Returns with 2021 Best Practices Edition and New Line Up of Industry Webinars

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Launched in 2020, SpectraLIVE is a virtual conference platform developed by Spectra Logic to help organizations make decisions related to managing, accessing and preserving their growing repositories of data. SpectraLIVE in 2021 delivers relevant webinar content on topics such as ransomware preparedness recommendations, expert industry analysis and data storage and data management best practices for data-driven organizations.

Upcoming SpectraLIVE webinars include:

  • Ransomware Prepared: Building a Storage Strategy to Withstand an Attack

More than 50% of businesses have been impacted by ransomware in the last year. Join Spectra on Feb. 16, 2021, at 9 a.m. MT for a 30-minute discussion on how your storage strategy is critical to preparing for a ransomware attack. We’ll dive into steps that you can take to be ‘ransomware prepared’ and the company’s first-hand experience prevailing against ransomware. Register here. Read More

Spectra Logic Launches New Line Up of Industry Webinars as Part of its 2021 SpectraLIVE Virtual

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Spectra Logic, a leader in data storage and data management solutions, today announced that it will conduct a series of free webinars as part of its 2021 SpectraLIVE virtual conference platform.

Launched in 2020, SpectraLIVE delivers relevant webinar content on topics such as data storage, data management, cybersecurity, technology trends and data protection best practices.

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Ingrid Westerholm
Enterprise Sales Manager, North & East Europe

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“I have been selling data storage solutions for over 30 years, with 2/3 of those years in Europe. For the last five years, I’ve been with Spectra. Of all the companies I’ve worked for, Spectra is the best. The company makes you feel like family — and management is friendly and professional. At Spectra, I help customers in the Nordics, Benelux and Eastern Europe, currently 13 countries. I love my job and enjoy meeting people from different cultures and countries.”

Oscar Ponce
Sr. Support Sales Rep & Junior Sales Rep, Latin America

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“I love the fact that there are so many Spectra colleagues who have worked here for more than 20 years. The atmosphere and culture is great and I feel that my ideas and opinions are heard, even at the highest level of management. For example, I recently volunteered to work closely with our sales and technical team in Latin America as a junior sales rep in addition to covering support renewals for the East Coast and Latin America. It’s very rewarding to get new career opportunities and to help customers and have them thank you for your hard work.”

Spectra Logic Launches New Line Up of Industry Webinars as Part of its 2021 SpectraLIVE Virtual Conference Platform

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Virtual Conference Series Features Ransomware Preparedness Recommendations, Expert Industry Analysis and Data Storage Best Practices for Data-Driven Organizations

Boulder, Colo. – Feb. 9, 2021  – Spectra Logic, a leader in data storage and data management solutions, today announced that it will conduct a series of free webinars as part of its 2021 SpectraLIVE virtual conference platform. Launched in 2020, SpectraLIVE delivers relevant webinar content on topics such as data storage, data management, cybersecurity, technology trends and data protection best practices. Spectra customers also present on how they solve challenging infrastructure and data storage problems.Spectra’s full library of on-demand content is available 24/7, but SpectraLIVE in 2021 is adding live events in additional time zones to accommodate a global customer base. Below is a list of upcoming SpectraLIVE webinars: Read More