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Sunday 13 September 2015
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Active Movements: EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD), Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE:WY)

On Wednesday, Shares of EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), lost -1.36% to $23.91.

WANdisco (WAND.L) a leading provider of continuous-availability software for global enterprises to meet the challenges of Big Data, recently launched a 14 day free trial version of WANdisco Fusion™ allowing users to easily evaluate the technology on their own Apache Hadoop deployments.

Large organizations use WANdisco Fusion’s patented replication technology to achieve continuous availability and performance with guaranteed data compriseency across Hadoop clusters any distance apart. With its flexible architecture, WANdisco Fusion can deliver these capabilities across clusters running on the same or different versions of a single Hadoop distribution, in addition to clusters running on mixed storage platforms counting Cloudera, Hortonworks (HDP), EMC (EMC) and MapR, completely eliminating vendor lock-in.

“WANdisco Fusion is critical for enterprises that won’t accept vendor lock-in and can’t afford the downtime and data loss that typically accompany migrations and upgrades in their ever-changing Hadoop environments,” said David Richards, WANdisco CEO and Co-Founder. “WANdisco Fusion’s flexible architecture enables them to handle all this change without any loss of functionality.”

WANdisco Fusion is the only solution for Hadoop Big Data deployments that delivers:

  • Local network speed read/write access to the same data across all locations, with support for selective replication to enable compliance with data locality regulations faced by global enterprises
  • 100% use of all compute resources to eliminate spending on idle backup hardware
  • The ability to ingest and analyze data right away and in parallel across all locations
  • Cluster zoning to maintain quality of service for all users at the lowest possible cost by isolating the most resource-intensive applications to zones of high-end servers best suited to support them, without requiring expensive servers throughout the entire deployment
  • Seamless integration with no vendor lock-in between Hadoop clusters running on a mix of storage systems across multiple data centers any distance apart

WANdisco (WAND.L) is a provider of enterprise-ready, non-stop software solutions that enable globally distributed organizations to meet recently’s data challenges of secure storage, scalability and availability.

EMC Corporation develops, delivers, and supports information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure technologies, solutions, and services. It offers enterprise storage systems and software deployed in storage area networks (SAN), networked attached storage (NAS), unified storage combining NAS and SAN, object storage, and/or direct attached storage environments, in addition to provides a portfolio of backup products that support a range of enterprise application workloads.

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD), declined -1.60% to $1.85, during its last trading session.

Advanced Micro Devices, declared the promotion of Raja Koduri (47) to senior vice president and chief architect, Radeon Technologies Group, reporting to president and CEO Dr. Lisa Su. In his expanded role, Koduri is responsible for overseeing all aspects of graphics technologies used in AMD’s APU, discrete GPU, semi-custom, and GPU compute products.

“AMD is one of the few companies with the engineering talent and IP to make emerging immersive computing opportunities a reality,” said Koduri. “Now, with the Radeon Technologies Group, we have a dedicated team focused on growing our business as we create a unique environment for the best and brightest minds in graphics to be a part of the team re-defining the industry.”

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. operates as a semiconductor company worldwide. The company’s products primarily comprise x86 microprocessors as an accelerated processing unit (APU), chipsets, discrete graphics processing units (GPUs), and semi-custom System-on-Chip (SoC) products.

Finally, Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE:WY), ended its last trade with -2.64% loss, and closed at $26.91.

Patty Bedient, executive vice president and CFO of Weyerhaeuser (WY) will represent the company at the forthcoming UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference on Thursday, Sept. 10 in New York City.

Weyerhaeuser Co. is a real estate investment trust. It primarily invests in United States. The firm operates under four business segments, timberlands, wood products, cellulose fibers and real estate. It owns timberlands primarily in the U.S and has long-term licenses in Canada. The firm manufactures wood and specialty cellulose fibers products, and develops real estate, primarily as a builder of single-family homes. Weyerhaeuser Co was founded in 1900 and is based in Federal Way, Washington.

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