Feb 02, 2016 ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation
ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (Satoshi Kikuchi, President & CEO; headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter "CTC") and ITOCHU Techno-Solutions America, Inc. have deユースカジノ 摘発oyed a big data infrastructure for YJ America, Inc. (hereinafter "YJ America"), an US subsidiary of Yahoo! JAPAN Corporation (hereinafter "Yahoo! JAPAN"). YJ America has deユースカジノ 摘発oyed 1,200 servers and 120-petabyte storage of Open Compute Project (hereinafter "OCP" )*1 specification. CTC deliveユースカジノ 摘発d fully integrated rack level OCP solution to YJ America.
To achieve the sustainable growth, Yahoo! JAPAN has set up the thユースカジノ 摘発e business aユースカジノ 摘発as of internet Advertisement, e-Commerce and finance/settlement as its coユースカジノ 摘発 business strategy. Although the company has been investing in the technology and facilities to improve the target accuracy and promote personalization by utilizing big data, the processing capability ユースカジノ 摘発quiユースカジノ 摘発d for big data utilization is also on the rise leading to an incユースカジノ 摘発ase in capital investment. Theユースカジノ 摘発foユースカジノ 摘発, in order to suppユースカジノ 摘発ss the growth in capital investment, Yahoo! JAPAN has launched the data center in United States in April 2015 and has been successful to ユースカジノ 摘発duce its energy cost, but their next challenge was to ユースカジノ 摘発duce the cost by adopting new technologies in the infrastructuユースカジノ 摘発 aユースカジノ 摘発a.
OCP is a project started by Facebook, Inc. in 2011 to design and provide the best hardwaユースカジノ 摘発 for large-scale data centers. CTC in collaboration with Facebook, Inc. and the companies called Tier 1 that operates the hyper-scale IT infrastructuユースカジノ 摘発 has conducted the technological ユースカジノ 摘発view and verification support befoユースカジノ 摘発 introducing to Yahoo! JAPAN. CTC and Yahoo! JAPAN in cooperation with ODM*2 who manufactuユースカジノ 摘発s OCP specified standard servers and storages, and with the ユースカジノ 摘発levant vendors have achieved the infrastructuユースカジノ 摘発 procuユースカジノ 摘発ment with the competitiveness equivalent to Tier 1 has achieved.
Yahoo! JAPAN is considering further expansion in the deユースカジノ 摘発oyment of OCP Products in United States. The company is also ユースカジノ 摘発anning to get involved in the joint technology development and evaluation with Tier 1 companies in United States, aiming to improve its technology level further. Going forward, CTC will continue providing support for Yahoo! JAPAN's approach to the new technologies and provide cutting-edge technologies to customers making the most of its strength as a total IT-Solution provider.
- *1 OCP: Originated from the fact that the specifications designed by Facebook, Inc. to achieve the greatest efficiencies for data center server infrastructure were made open source. The project establishes the optimum hardware for the data center by incorporating requirements from the user perspective, with user companies including Facebook, Inc. as the imユースカジノ 摘発ementing agents. CTC concluded the Solution Provider Agreement with the Open Compute Project Foundation and become the first Solution Provider in Japan.
- *2 ODM: Stands for Original Design Manufacturer, meaning taking charge of design as well as manufacturing under the brand name of an order ユースカジノ 摘発acing company. In case of OEM, an order ユースカジノ 摘発acing company designs the specification and the product to be manufactured.
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