Your occasional storage digest featuring Huawei, InfiniteIO, Seagate, Spectrum Scale, StorONE and Tintri
Today is the opening day of the Dell Technologies World event in Las Vegas with wall-to-wall-and-back-again announcements. Before we dive in and get ‘Dell-ified’ here are a set of...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring Azure, Pure Storage, Datrium, Hitachi Vantura and more
Today has been a blockbuster blizzard for enterprise storage news. Blocks & Files will guide you through the day's events with this handy round-up. Let's start with Microsoft.
Azure moves...
Your Easter enterprise storage getaway
We have picked out four themes for you in our Easter enterprise storage roundup: flash arrays are taking over from disk arrays; backup to the cloud is booming,...
Zerto melds backup and disaster recovery for time-saving loveliness
Zerto has released Zerto 7.0, an update of its eponymous software that converges backup and disaster recovery using hypervisor-based replication and journalling for short- and long-term retention.
According to...
More storage river pointers to Cloud and Flash growth
Scanning the turbulent river that’s the storage market we can see four waves criss-crossing it this week that point to the strength of the cloud storage, flash replacing disk,...
Google Cloud serves up three-decker Backup-as-a-Service club sandwich
Actifio, Cohesity and HYCU have declared their support for Google Cloud Platform with backup-as-a-service versions of their software.
The three backup suppliers announced their services today at Google Cloud Next...
Exclusive: Veritas lays off Aussie tech staff
At least 20 Veritas tech staff have lost their jobs in the latest round of restructuring which sees the private equity-own company shutter Australia-based support at the end of...
Backup for a minute and scan this data protection news
A constant of life is that data protection products are always getting better.
Five recent data protection news stories exemplify this, with Acronis, Exagrid, Unitrends and Spectra Logic in two...
Veaam triumvirate takes charge – again
With the dust settling after Peter McKay’s October 2018 departure from being Veeam’s CEO how has the company changed and where is it going?
A conversation with Ratmir Timashev, co-founder...
Igneous Systems raises $25m
Igneous Systems has slurped in $25m investment to fund sales efforts and technology development. Total Igneous funding is now $66.7m.
Seattle-based Igneous was founded in 2013 and took in $12m...
Pure Storage overcomes dedupe blocking with end-to-end encryption in flash array
Pure Storage has enlisted the help of Thales to build an end-to-end (E2) encryption facility with no deduplication blocking for the company's FlashArray//X.
The technology, called Vormetric Transparent Encryption (VTE),...
‘DR’ in Druva stands for Disaster Recovery
Druva has added Disaster-Recovery-as-a-Service based on the AWS public cloud. This means customers can avoid the expense of a second DR site or subscribe to DR facilities for the...