DDN Available Through Penguin Computing

DataDirect Networks, Inc. announced that Penguin Computing, Inc. has signed an agreement
to offer DDN’s suite of HPC and big data storage solutions to its
customer base.

"Penguin Computing’s deep
expertise in high-performance computing is well recognized in the marketplace,
and we look forward to helping Penguin deliver greater value to its customers
than ever before," said Bill Cox, DDN Vice President of Worldwide
Channel Sales. "This agreement will
help both organizations fulfill the rapidly escalating worldwide demand for
best-of-breed solutions in Big Data, cloud-computing, and HPC."

"Since 1998, DDN has been
synonymous with award-winning storage solutions for data-intensive computing.
Their groundbreaking parallel file storage solutions keep them on the cutting
edge of the Big Data era and support mission-critical computation around the
world 24/7," said Dean Koester, Vice President of Worldwide Sales,
Penguin Computing. "We are pleased
to provide the full range of DDN’s proven, powerful storage solutions that
provide best-in-class storage efficiency, scalability, flexibility and
performance to our data-intensive customer base."

DDN delivers more bandwidth to the TOP500 fastest computers than all
other vendors combined. Penguin has an installed base of more
than 18,000 systems in over 40 countries.

Effective immediately, customers will be able to source DDN products
from Penguin Computing, including the SFA storage platforms, the GridScaler and ExaScaler parallel file storage
systems, NAS Scaler, DDN’s enterprise
scale-out NAS platform, and WOS, DDN’s hyperscale object
storage system.