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Breakthrough Awards: Folding@home, our Pure Good Winner

Pure Storage

The pandemic has shone a light on Folding@home, for all the right reasons. . Processing 100,000 Times More Data at the Peak of the Pandemic. Folding@home was founded in 2000 on the notion that there is massive untapped compute power sitting in most peoples’ homes waiting to be mobilized against the world’s toughest problems.

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Rules’ Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process for the Hearing: Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters. Figure 1: Supplemental appropriations by fiscal year, FY 2000–2021. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. 1] [link]. _. 1] [link]. [2]

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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

3 …requires full harnessing of the communities transformative and adaptive capacity in order to reduce risks for the future…working to eliminate existing patterns of unequal distribution of risk. #4 4 …is not possible without equal access to resources and programs.

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SIA New Member Profile: SecureBI

Security Industry Association

Brandon Reich : I have worked in leadership capacities for various security companies since 2000. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic I started looking for this kind of provider. I saw an opportunity to help security businesses with that and thought, what better time to start a company than a global pandemic?

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CAPEX vs. Subscriptions: How to Determine the True Value in IT Services

Pure Storage

Gartner, IDC, and other industry analysts estimate that approximately half of Global 2000 ranked public companies will procure their infrastructure through “as-a-service” offerings by 2024. In addition, Pure customers receive support from our Customer Success team, and we also perform capacity management. . The post CAPEX vs.