Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 10 | Page 16

NEWS

Harte Hanks standardizes data protection , optimizes IT and increases efficiency with Veeam

the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) and the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ).
“ Our company helps many of the biggest brands improve their customer experience , and Veeam and Con tour Cloud help us be more proficient and efficient ,” said Elliott Peterson , CTO , Harte Hanks . “ Their reliable , state-of the-art solutions scale with our business .”
Harte Hanks helps companies win attention , build trust and earn loyalty , including Bank of America , GlaxoSmithKline , Unilever , Pfizer , HBO Max , Volvo , Ford , FedEx , Midea , Sony and IBM . By analyzing data , Harte Hanks creates tactical solutions that drive results including digital marketing , direct mail , logistics , sampling , fulfilment and customer care .

Harte Hanks , a leading global customer-experience company , has chosen Veeam Availability Suite and Con tour Data Solutions , a premier IT services management company , to improve data

protection standardization and governance .
Veeam and Con tour Data Solutions make it easier to maintain compliance for regulations such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act ( SOX ),
Protecting data is a top business priority for the company , so as both business and customer requirements became more complex , Harte Hanks needed the right combination of services and technology that would best optimize its backup and recovery operations .
“ Our clients trust us with their brands and their customers , and we trust Veeam and Con tour Data Solutions with our data and IT infrastructure ,” Peterson said .

Pure Storage partners with Meta on AI Research SuperCluster ( RSC )

Pure Storage has announced its role in Meta ’ s new AI Research SuperCluster ( RSC ) which Meta believes will be the fastest AI supercomputer in the world .

RSC is helping Meta ’ s AI researchers build new and better AI models that can learn from trillions of examples , work across hundreds of different languages , seamlessly analyze text , images and video together and develop new Augmented Reality tools . RSC will pave the way toward building technologies for Meta ’ s next major computing platform , the Metaverse , where AI-driven applications and products will play an important role .
Meta chose Pure as it needed a storage partner that can deliver robust and scalable storage capabilities to power RSC . With FlashArray and FlashBlade , RSC will have unparalleled performance to rapidly analyze both structured and unstructured data , underpinned by Pure ’ s foundation of simplicity , reliability and sustainability .
Rob Lee , CTO , Pure Storage , said : “ The technologies powering the Metaverse will require massively powerful computing solutions capable of instantly analyzing ever increasing amounts of data . Meta ’ s RSC is a breakthrough in supercomputing that will lead to new technologies and customer experiences enabled by AI . We are thrilled to be a part of this project and look forward to seeing the progress Meta ’ s AI researchers will make .”
16 INTELLIGENTCIO LATAM www . intelligentcio . com