Pure Storage PortWorx Q&A: Why storage needs a data strategy
Paid Feature Murli Thirumale is VP and general manager of the Cloud Native Business Unit at PortWorx, now part of Pure Storage, and he told Blocks & Files why...
Veritas chasing hyper-automation with NetBackup 10
Veritas has launched v10.0 of its NetBackup data protection product along with an Autonomous Data Management strategy.
It says Veritas is planning for a future where its technology is able...
Amp It Up: Snowflake boss pens hands-on CEO toolkit
Frank Slootman has written another book about how to run a business based on his time at Data Domain, ServiceNow, and Snowflake.
Our first thought was "not again" – he...
Streaming fast: Druid’s event-based database practices for sub-second trillion row response
Analysis: Netflix uses an open-source Druid analytics database to understand and quantify how users' devices are handling browsing and playback. Other Druid users include Airbnb, Alibaba, Cisco, eBay, Lyft,...
Storage news ticker – 18 February
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Boston-based startup ChaosSearch has said it more than doubled its headcount in 2021, and expanded into Europe. ChaosSearch is focused on making it easier for companies to store, access, and...
Storage news ticker – 16 February
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Broadcom announced the availability of the industry's most secure and highest density Gen-7 64Gbit/sec Fibre Channel switch platform: the Brocade 128-port G730 Switch. It also announced the industry's first...
The new cloud infrastructure software stack
The arrival, acceptance, and establishment of the public cloud has caused a whole new application system infrastructure to be erected across the clouds and on-premises datacentres so that developing...
Nutanix simplifies product set into five bundles
Nutanix is reshaping its product set into five groups that run across public, private, and hybrid clouds with a consistent operating model and simplified packaging, metering, and pricing.
This move...
How Pure Storage helps customers guard against ransomware
Paid Feature Ransomware is one of the great scourges of our Time. And it’s getting worse. We talked to Shawn Rosemarin, global vice president for Emerging Technology Solution Sales...
NetApp beefs up its Astra Control plane for Kubernetes apps
NetApp has added a host of features to Astra Control – its control plane for managing K8S apps supporting more distributions, cloud block stores, adding Operator support and better...
Storage news ticker – February 2, 2022
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Infinidat has appointed Troy Fortune as the president of Infinidat Federal, Inc. Previously he was VP and GM for immixGroup, the public sector business unit of Arrow Electronics. Infinidat...
Coldago storage Gems report has decent hit rate
Storage industry research outfit Coldago has released a Gems report showing showing five players to watch in the coming months. The five nominees were named "as a result of...