Actifio retains unicorn status in latest funding round
Four years after picking up a $100m E-round, Actifio has picked up another $100m, valuing the company at more than $1.3bn. Total investment stands at $311.5m, according to our...
A bigger splash: Attala dives into hot data lake
Attala has announced Attala Data Lake (ADL) multi-tenant software, designed to pour a massive pool of data in a tailored shared hot shared cache box.
Attala produces FGPA-driven SSDs for direct NVMe-oF...
Igneous: Bye-bye proprietary hardware. Hello data management services
Igneous Systems has seen the light and is becoming a data management supplier using commodity hardware.
In common with other data protection vendors selling proprietary hardware, Igneous faces strong competition...
Cohesity just BOOMS!
Secondary storage hyper-converger Cohesity saw revenues grow 300 per cent in its fiscal 2018 year and introduced Helios SaaS management.
The fiscal year closed July 31, and Cohesity also quadrupled...
Rubrik goes on boardroom celebrity trophy hunt
Mega-financed data management startup Rubrik has appointed ex-Cisco boss John Chambers as a board advisor.
Chambers, now Chairman Emeritus of Cisco, and founder and CEO of JC2 Ventures, has also...
Snowflake gets closer to an IPO with CFO hire
Date warehousing in the cloud startup Snowflake has hired a CFO.
Thomas Tuchscherer starts at once and his CV is interesting; before Prior to Snowflake, he spent eight years as...
NAS metadata accelerator startup InfiniteIO gets $10.3m funding
InfiniteIO, a startup building a metadata accelerator for NAS arrays, has received $10.3 million B-round funding.
It brings total funding to $13.7 million for the 2012-founded startup led by Mark...
SQream’s GPU-driven data warehouse screams faster
The v3.0 version of SQream DB loads data warehouses up to 40 per cent faster and can boost query speed 15X.
The upgrade makes better use of Nvidia Tesla Core 100...
NetApp finds its new strategy chief
NetApp has filled its Chief Strategy Officer slot after an 11-month search.
Atish Gude joins the storage giant from Verizon, where he was SVP of corporate strategy. He reports directly...
HTBASE delivers a containerised, multi-cloud jukebox
Canadian startup HTBASE has announced a hybrid and multi-cloud container deployment and migration offering called JUKE, saying containerised applications can be moved between micro-services environments on-premises and public clouds.
The...
Imanis Data bets its data management farm on machine learning Backupbot
By Chris Mellor 06 Sep 2018 at 14:57
Imanis Data, the distributed database backup vendor, says it is the first company to introduce an autonomous backup product powered by machine...
Cock of the X86 systems walk, Dell is killing it
Dell has cemented its position as the world's biggest IT hardware vendor, chalking up significant gains in market share for Q2 and growing revenues 18 per cent on the year...