Dell EMC’s Secure Remote Services recovers itself from own outage
Secure Remote Services, formerly ESRS, is a “secure, two-way connection between Dell EMC products and Dell EMC Customer Support that helps customers avoid and resolve issues. It "supports Dell...
Dremio: let’s kill all the data warehouses
Using a data warehouse in the cloud is a Band-Aid to make existing data preparation methods for analytics last longer. But this method is plain wrong - so says...
Insight Partners buys Veeam for $5bn
Private Equity firm Insight Partners is acquiring the data protection powerhouse Veeam Software for about $5bn.
Veeam, founded and owned by Russians based in Switzerland, will now become a US...
Commvault tackles endemic under-performance with sales exec refresh
Commvault has appointed APJ and EMEA territory heads, as chief revenue officer Ricardo Di Blasio puts his own hires in the top sales spots. The enterprise data protection vendor...
Acronis and Qumulo join the storage unicorn herd
Research outfit Coldago has updated its Storage Unicorn list, adding data protector Acronis and scale-out filer Qumulo for the first time.
A storage unicorn is a startup or privately-owned...
The three Cs of Actifio 10c: Clouds, containers and copy data
Actifio has released a major update of its eponymous copy data manager software.
Actifio 10c focuses on three 'Cs': cloud, containers and copy data. The company emphasises backup as...
Virtana fleshes out AIOps story with VirtualWisdom 6.3
Virtana has extended its IT infrastructure monitoring software with global storage capacity management, wider system support and best practice sharing.
VirtualWisdom 6.3 introduces Capacity Auditor which provides a storage array...
NetApp’s channel to resell Data Dynamics Storage X software
Data Dynamics is expected to announce NetApp will resell its StorageX file lifecycle management software.
The New Jersey company, founded in 2012, sells StorageX on a subscription basis. Lenovo resells...
Komprise preps on-premises object storage tiering
Komprise cloud analytics can move objects between cloud object classes and the company is adding this capability to on-premises object stores.
Speaking to Blocks & Files today CEO Kumar Goswami...
Meatier MemSQL database munches more data in memory and goes faster on disk
Version 7 of MemSQL’s relational database, out today, does space-saving in memory and adds hash indexing on disk to speed access.
This is phase 1 of MemSQL’s single row+column concept,...
AWS Outposts: You can have any hybrid cloud you want…as long as it is...
AWS Outposts is a converged infrastructure rack, announced at re:Invent in Las Vegas this week. In effect this is Amazon's public cloud in a box, delivering an all-AWS hybrid...
Snowflake sets up private data sharing hub for its customers
Snowflake, the cloud data warehouse power house, has opened a Private Data Exchange for listing Snowflake data sets and secure sharing within a business and its ecosystem.
CEO Frank Slootman...