Project X

The Project X company which received 76 million rubles from the Ministry of Education and Science and [Acronis]], conducts researches in the field of optimization of storage and processing of large volumes of data.

Project X " Takes Part in Implementation of Priority State Programs and Federal Target Programs in the Industry of IT IT company. Within the FTP "Research and development in the priority directions of development of a scientific and technical complex of Russia for 2014-2020" Project X executes application scientific research in storage areas and processings of Big Data, in particular^[1] is engaged in development of technology and the software of the distributed and high-performance computing systems^[2].

According to Kommersant the CEO and his 100 percent owner of Project X LLC is Olga Plyako, however the CEO of Akronis LLC, Parallels of Riserch LLC and other legal persons in structure of both companies Alexey Kapitanov was the founder of this company. The website of Project X company to the address projectstorage.ru is registered on LLC Acronis, follows from these whois. Besides, the address and phone specified on the website match contacts of Acronis. And the namesake of the CEO of Project X Vladimir Plyako is the former schoolmate of Sergey Belousov and enters into Board of Directors of Parallels, mister Belousov in March, 2016 told Internet Initiatives Development Fund.

Acronis reported that Project X LLC the structure which is not affiliated with them, however the company is "an industrial partner" of the research project which conducts Project X. "Project X researches in the field of modern solutions for increase in efficiency of failsafe cloud data storage on the basis of the noiseproof LRC codes and Read - Solomon" — the representative of Acronis reported. In particular, the company works on technology and optimization methods of storage and processing of large volumes of data which can be used in the distributed, high-performance systems. "At the distributed data storage when one file is broken into the pieces which are stored on different servers, technology on the basis of the noiseproof LRC codes and Read - Solomon allows to recover completely given at failure of several servers. Such effect can achieve also at repeated copying of data, however this technology allows to reduce volumes of the stored information, so, and the cost of its long-term storage" — the co-founder and the senior vice president for development of Acronis Stanislav Protasov noted.

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