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NetApp and DreamWorks Animation extend multi-year strategic alliance
Animation marks more than 25 years pushing the boundaries of both animation and the technologies they use to bring innovative films to global audiences .
From the very beginning , NetApp has provided the studio with cutting-edge solutions to manage its ever-increasing production demands and data complexity .
NetApp has renewed its strategic alliance and co-engineering partnership with DreamWorks Animation .
The partnership means NetApp will remain DreamWorks ’ preferred cloud data services provider .
With the support of NetApp solutions , both on-premises and in the cloud , the studio says will continue to evolve its hybrid cloud environment to ensure enhanced productivity , flexibility and agility . With the release of its latest animated feature Ruby Gillman , Teenage Kraken , DreamWorks
Additionally , NetApp ’ s co-engineering partnership with DreamWorks brings together engineers from both organizations to solve real-world engineering problems focused on optimizing workflows in a hybrid cloud environment , while decreasing latency .
“ We ’ ve worked in lockstep with DreamWorks Animation to enable the studio ’ s Digital Transformation journey and accelerate its growth with NetApp ’ s product portfolio and the innovations resulting from our co-engineering efforts ,” said Gabrielle Boko , CMO at NetApp .
Netskope and Hughes Network Systems partner over new SASE solution
Hughes Network Systems , an EchoStar company , and Netskope , a leader in Security Access Service Edge ( SASE ), have partnered to bring Hughes customers a new SASE solution that combines Hughes managed services expertise with Netskope ’ s leading Security Service Edge ( SSE ) capabilities .
Hughes Managed SASE is designed for small and mid-sized enterprises headquartered in the US , Canada and Mexico that want the security posture of a large enterprise at a price point that fits their budget .
The solution bundles Software-Defined Wide Area Networking ( SD-WAN ) with all the elements of a comprehensive , cloud-delivered security posture , along with an option to integrate with existing SD-WAN deployments using Netskope SSE , providing the necessary security and network performance that meet complex environment demands .
“ Many organizations today struggle with managing the large number of tools necessary to safeguard sensitive data . A solution like Hughes Managed SASE helps address that challenge , binding together the capabilities that protect data and applications regardless of where they are being used , along with the scalability , intelligent routing and cost optimization of SD-WAN ,” said Craig Robinson , Research Vice President , Security Services , IDC .
“ A managed SASE offering brings additional peace of mind with a managed or comanagement option for those organizations that want to utilize these options .”
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