Veeam snaps up Securiti in $1.7B deal to bolster cyber-resilience portfolio
Veeam confirms it is buying Securiti, the cybersecurity startup founded by serial entrepreneur Rehan Jalil, with a $1.725 billion price tag.
The Veeam-Securiti combo will provide classic data protection, modern...
Arcitecta plots next phase with denser database tech and HPC ambitions
Arcitecta CEO and founder Jason Lohrey presented his thoughts on the company's progress and future at an IT Press Tour event in New York this month.
Australia-based Arcitecta’s Mediaflux distributed...
Quantum & Meyrath: Products and processes
The first part of this interview looked at Quantum CEO Hugues Meyrath’s career and how it came about that he joined Quantum as its CEO. This next part looks...
Hammerspace taps Xsight Labs DPU to cut out legacy storage servers for AI
Parallel NFS-based data manager/orchestrator Hammerspace has selected the Xsight Labs E1 800G DPU to eliminate legacy storage servers from AI data storage.
Hammerspace claims this collaboration advances the Open Flash Platform (OFP)...
CTERA’s answer to bad enterprise AI data
Enterprise data services supplier CTERA envisions a future where office workers create their own virtual employee assistants - domain-specific AI agents that work with curated private datasets using the...
Charlie Giancarlo on dataset management, tactical product decisions, and SW stacks
Pure Storage has come a long way since it presented the world with its FlashArrays back in 2011. It’s expanded its all-flash storage portfolio with FlashBlade, Evergreen Storage for...
Storage news ticker – October 10
Ataccama has announced Data Quality Gates, an extension of its data quality suite that validates data in motion across the data stack. The new capability applies rules in real...
HYCU & Cobalt Iron promoted to GigaOm data protection top ranks
HYCU has had its status for data protection in hybrid clouds raised from Challenger to Leader by GigaOm in its 2025 Cloud Data Protection (CDP) Radar report, as presented...
Storage news ticker – October 3
Data protector Acronis announced GA of True Image 2026 with built-in patch management for Windows and a strengthened security engine with AI-based threat detection, anti-ransomware, and malware scanning. Acronis...
Clumio, MinIO expand Apache Iceberg protections and support
Commvault’s AWS cloud-app-protecting subsidiary Clumio is protecting Iceberg data in AWS while MinIO is adding Iceberg table support to its AIStor object storage software.
Open source Apache Iceberg operates as...
Storage news ticker – October 1
BestBrokers has collated data from Pitchbook, Crunchbase and more, and provided a table of the biggest funding rounds in AI in September 2025:
Anthropic – $13 billion, $183 billion valuation
Databricks...
SingleStore wants to be ChatGPT for data and AI apps
SingleStore is updating its unified database to handle natural language queries by converting them into SQL – and it’s building its own AI assistant to boot.
SingleStore provides the real-time...