Moving and Storage Business News

The News Review:

- EMC Upgrades Enterprise Cloud Storage with Atmos nLine
- EMC Centera Helps Customers Meet Information Retention Challenges
- It’s full speed ahead for NASCAR Media Group
- Simply Self Storage Selects Penske Truck Rental As Exclusive Truck …
- Galata close to storage switch
- Health utcomes Driving New Hospital Design

EMC Upgrades Enterprise Cloud Storage with Atmos nLine
eWeek
n May 18 the company expanded its cloud portfolio by launching EMCAtmos nLine which offers cloud storage capacity that includesenterprise-level services such as data-movement policies and data-retentioncontrols. The announcement was made on May 18 the opening day of the EMCWorld users’ conference in rlando Fla. EMCthe world’s largest external-storage infrastructure company typically makes aseries of announcements during the conference. Resource Library: Atmos: Do-it-yourself cloud building.

EMC Centera Helps Customers Meet Information Retention Challenges
PR Newswire (press release)
Noldon added “ur challenge to EMC was to develop a solution that met our long term storage needs access to the non-traditional medical imaging as well our disaster recovery needs. EMC Centera Gen 4 was the answer. By moving inactive data off primary storage to Centera we’ve been able to maximize our short term shortage reducing the image retrieval turn around time our clinicians’ experience. This is a huge Medical Staff satisfier and can really make a difference in urgent clinical situations. The Gen 4 conversion has reduced our overall power and cooling needs in the Data Center added significant capacity to both our long term and disaster recovery systems while reducing the total footprint of the systems. ur experience in the past years related to data integrity also drove our decision. ur experience with EMC Centera assured me of the quality of the information moving to the archive.

It’s full speed ahead for NASCAR Media Group
SportingNews.com
ver the next few months the media group will start moving out of its cozy well-worn offices just south of downtown Charlotte. Its new $45 million home — $30 million in state-of-the-art equipment $15 million in construction — will be adjoining the sparkling NASCAR Hall of Fame building in the heart of downtown where it will occupy floors 2 through 5 of the 19-story office tower. Inside the media group will have everything it needs to start its own network from multiple studios and control rooms to full graphics and high-definition capability. Even though the Hall of Fame won’t open for another year the office space adjoining the attraction will be ready for occupancy in June. It will give NASCAR nearly limitless options when it enters the next round of media talks — its current deals for TV radio mobile and the Internet expire in 2014.

Simply Self Storage Selects Penske Truck Rental As Exclusive Truck …
PR Newswire (press release)
“When looking for a truck rental provider that matched our commitment to delivering the ultimate customer service experience to our customers and a great product at a good price we concluded that Penske Truck Rental was the best company for us” said Kurt ‘Brien President and CE of Simply Self Storage. “Partnering with Penske gives us the ability to offer our customers convenient access to Penske Truck Rental products to transport their goods. ur customers have the freedom to not only rent storage and buy moving supplies but to also rent a Penske truck from either the comfort of their homes via the Internet or at one of our more than 200 locations across the country. ” Penske Truck Rental is a service of Penske Truck Leasing. With one of the newest fleets in the industry Penske Truck Rental provides do-it-yourself movers with clean safe and reliable trucks as well as moving equipment packing supplies and accessories. Simply Self Storage based in rlando Florida has offices developments and self-storage facilities in California Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nevada New Jersey New York hio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Texas Virginia and Puerto Rico. Simply Self Storage has over 15 million square feet of storage space with over 200 operating self-storage facilities.
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Galata close to storage switch
ffshore il and Gas Magazine
The company also expects to spud an appraisal well on its Kaliakra gas discovery later this year. In March Melrose entered a farm-in agreement with Sterling Resources to acquire interests in two blocks in the Romanian offshore sector to the north Midia XV and Pelican XIII. The transaction is moving ahead and should go through early this summer subject to Romanian government and bank approvals. Under the agreement Melrose would operate field developments in the blocks. seoBoldLink{font-weight:bold;font-size:12px;color:#3333FF;}.

Health utcomes Driving New Hospital Design
New York Times
A sink near the door will allow nurses doctors and visitors to wash their hands before entering. The rooms will be angled to create sight lines from the hallway to the bed so nurses can easily see patients and vice versa. Acoustical materials will dampen noise and to encourage families to visit and spend time the rooms will be spacious and equipped with extra storage. Rabner recently showed a reporter a semiprivate room in the current building an aging facility updated with a maze of additions. “This does not create privacy” he said as he pulled a curtain between the two empty beds. “There is no space for family.