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DDN Recognized as Best Big Data Innovator in Inaugural Datanami Readers' and Editors' Choice AwardsSANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- DataDirect Networks (DDN) today announced that it has been recognized as the 2016 Best Big Data Innovator: Data Management, and DDN customer, Children's Mercy Kansas City, received the 2016 Top Big Data Achievement Award in the first annual Datanami Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards. "We are honored to be recognized by the market as the clear leader for big data IT infrastructure and data management both on premise and in the cloud," said Alex Bouzari, chief executive officer, chairman and co-founder of DDN. "Our high-performance big data storage technologies give our customers the power to achieve world-changing breakthroughs and insights." Designed to highlight key big data trends and technological breakthroughs, the Best Big Data Innovator award honors DDN for providing industry-leading storage solutions that deliver a seamless, unified end-to-end architecture, from ingest to archive, and that accelerate results with the industry's highest performance and efficiency. Children's Mery Kansas City was recognized for pioneering rapid pediatric genomic testing that is redefining pediatric medicine and improving patient outcomes. "Children's Mercy is a great example as it transforms children's lives and redefines pediatric medicine with an innovative genomics approach powered by DDN storage that fuels compute and data-intensive research," added Bouzari. Tweet This: .@Datanami readers name @ddn_limitless Best #BigData Innovator & @ChildrensMercy Top Big Data Achievement 2016 - http://bit.ly/2dhcZdQ
"Datanami is the preeminent online portal covering Big Data worldwide and its readers are at the forefront of the data science community. By taking part in our Readers' Choice program, our well-informed community is rewarding the organizations that are making the greatest impact in advancing the limits of what Big Data makes possible," said Tom Tabor, CEO of Tabor Communications, publisher of Datanami. "The Datanami Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards send a strong message of support and appreciation from the whole of the global Big Data community, and we are proud to be able to recognize these tremendous accomplishments. Our congratulations go out to all the winners." These awards are revealed each year to kick off the annual Strata New York conference, which showcases data science, machine learning and analytics for business and technical professionals. Supporting Resources
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