Gemini Awarded Patent for Cloud Storage: Distributed, Fault-tolerant Message Store

Posted on 20-March-2011 by bkehr

Gemini continues to contribute to the technology of the Cloud and was awarded a US patent: Distributed, Fault-tolerant Message Store, Patent number 7,904,592, Granted March 8, 2011.

A system and method of managing a network provides for distributed storage and retrieval. In one embodiment, information such as a text message is stored by calculating an actual destination node based on a subscriber identifier and a current addressing function, which corresponds to a current topology of a network… More

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businessnetwork.jp Writes About Gemini’s Cloudian™

Posted on 14-March-2011 by bkehr

Business Network in Japan wrote about Gemini’s Cloudian™ product. Please refer to http://www.geminimobile.com/news/news-items/news-item-5.html for an English translation, or to http://businessnetwork.jp/Detail/tabid/65/artid/1148/Default.aspx for the original Japanese version.

Excerpt:

Gemini Mobile Technologies, a company that provides messaging software for telecom operators (herein after “Gemini”) developed and started to provide on Mar 11, 2011 a test version of software, called “Cloudian”, for Internet service providers (ISP’s) and cloud service providers (CSP’s) to build large-scale distributed systems.

Cloudian is a package of software to provide a flexible operating system for multiple customers to use a large-scale, Amazon S3 based, distributed storage system. It can support flexible service by assigning storage as required and providing volume-based billing capabilities. Its storage is scalable from only two PC’s to hundreds of PC’s across multiple data centers. Users can assign which data to be stored in which storage area. Also, private storage clusters can be easily configured as per service level agreement (SLA) per user.

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Gemini Takes Tokyo’s NOSQL Community by Storm!

Posted on 21-January-2011 by bkehr

On December 10th, 2010, Gemini was honored to provide extensive NOSQL hands-on training to Big Data industry professionals in Tokyo, Japan. Thanks to all who attended, for helping to make our event an incredible success! Gemini’s training and events team really enjoyed this opportunity to engage with Japan’s local Big Data development community, and we look forward to seeing everyone at our next big event!

Gemini NOSQL Hands-on Training from geminimobile on Vimeo.

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