Omnibond News
Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 4.6 RC Build, Introduces OrangeFS
March 28, 2016
OrangeFS is included in the Linux kernel release 4.6 RC1.
CloudyCluster and Globus demonstrate Cloudy HPC with Globus Data Management Capabilities
November 18, 2015
CloudyCluster works to meet growing cloud HPC needs by using Globus file transfer and sharing capabilities.
Austin, TX—Supercomputing 2015—Today Omnibond and Globus announce the integration of Globus with CloudyCluster, adding functionality to enable spinning up a fully-functional Globus endpoint on demand for streamlined research data management.
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CloudyCluster on Red Hat Enterprise Linux will be available in the AWS Marketplace
October 6, 2015
Self-service HPC with CloudyCluster, built on the power and dependability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and provided through the simplicity of the AWS Marketplace. CloudyCluster presents a familiar HPC environment for researchers with the elastic capabilities of AWS Cloud.
Las Vegas, NV – re:Invent —Today Omnibond announced the release of CloudyCluster running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the AWS Marketplace, establishing a new level of HPC research and discovery available to everyone.
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CloudyCluster Offers Mobile Cloud-Based HPC
July 15, 2015
CloudyCluster is Omnibond’s innovative solution for creating and managing HPC and Big Data Clusters in a customer's Amazon Web Services (AWS) account. It provides a simple, web-based interface for mobile, tablet and desktop devices to create and manage scalable HPC and Big Data Clusters in AWS. This brings on-demand HPC to a new level of flexibility and portability.
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CloudyCluster Moves HPC out of the Data Center and Into the Cloud
February 17, 2015
Omnibond has introduced CloudyCluster, a new solution that works with OrangeFS to make moving HPC into the cloud even simpler. CloudyCluster allows you to quickly set up and configure a cluster on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to handle the most demanding HPC and Big Data tasks.
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Contemplating Moving Into the Cloud?
November 18, 2014
The new solution works in conjunction with OrangeFS to ease the burden of creating and maintaining a cloud-based HPC or Big Data infrastructure. Engineers at Omnibond have characterized CloudyCluster as a “mobile web-driven data center in the cloud.”
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Omnibond, LLC, Announces its Latest OrangeFS Partner Reseller, Beijing Beilong Super Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.
November 18, 2014
Omnibond, LLC, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Beijing Beilong Super Cloud Computing Co., Ltd. (BLSC), which will serve as a reseller for the OrangeFS HPC file system in China.
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Advanced Security, File Scalability and Hadoop 2.x Support Featured in OrangeFS 2.9 Release
November 14, 2014
The new OrangeFS 2.9 release adds security options to OrangeFS with new key-based and certificate-based security modes, advanced file scalability with distributed directory entry metadata and support for the latest versions of the Hadoop ecosystem, providing the reality of high performing consolidated HPC and Big Data storage. This release contains more detailed documentation and has been extensively tested on bare metal and in Openstack and AWS Cloud on the latest versions of RedHat, CentOS, SUSE, Ubuntu, and Fedora.
Las Vegas, NV, November 12, 2014—Today Omnibond Systems, LLC and the OrangeFS development community announced the release of OrangeFS, version 2.9 at AWS re:Invent with Hadoop 2.x ecosystem support, capability based security and distributed metadata for directory entries.
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Hadoop Support Added
March 14, 2014
New Release Enables MapReduce to Run On OrangeFS
The latest version of OrangeFS (Version 2.8.8), introduces client support for Hadoop MapReduce. The OrangeFS Hadoop Client allows you to run Apache Hadoop version 1.2.1, while replacing Hadoop's HDFS file system with OrangeFS. Combining these two open-source products permits massive computations on the petabyte scale with more flexibility. Additionally, OrangeFS permits modification of data within the file system. Get this new version at the OrangeFS.org Download Page.
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