Storage news ticker – April 9
Apache released Airflow 2.9, the latest version of the popular open source project, a data orchestration tool with more than 12 million monthly downloads and 33,000 GitHub stars. Airflow 2.9...
Storage news ticker – April 11
Reuters reports that AWS has lost an S3 and Dynamo DB patent infringement case brought by Kove IO. The jury awarded Kove $525 million. The case took place in...
Veritas spinout set to innovate as Cohesity acquires key divisions
Interview: With Cohesity acquiring much of the Veritas data protection business, the residual company will already be highly profitable, taking half a billion dollars a year, employing more than...
QStar Technologies targets expanding tape archive needs
QStar Technologies, the provider of “active archive” software for tape libraries, is expanding the reach of stored data with the launch of its QStar Global ArchiveSpace offering.
The technology is...
Quantum sells service inventory assets for $15 million
Quantum, beset by financial accounting issues, has realized $15 million by selling "certain service inventory assets" to an unnamed partner that will now provide third party logistics and asset...
Rubrik’s IPO to raise up to $713 million
Rubrik reportedly plans to sell 23 million shares in its upcoming IPO.
The shares will be priced between $28 and $31 each according to Reuters, with gross proceeds estimated at...
Hammerspace erasure codes Global Data Environment
Hammerspace has added erasure coding to its data orchestrating Global Data Environment software, enabling it to use less overhead when storing and protecting data.
The company supplies parallel NFS-based software...
Qumulo launches Cloud Native file system on AWS
Scale-out parallel file system supplier Qumulo now runs natively in AWS. The company has announced the initial private availability of Qumulo Cloud Native file system in the AWS cloud....
Databricks boasts about its fast European growth
Lakehouse supplier Databricks says it has seen over 70 percent year-over-year growth for its EMEA region business in its latest fiscal year, without providing numbers. It is now moving...
Storage news ticker – 19 April 2024
Cohesity says the French Red Cross (Croix-Rouge française) has been a customer in migrating, backing up, and protecting its data for almost two years. Cohesity’s DataProtect and Data Cloud...
Cribl data lake starts filling up with firms’ IT and security data
There’s a new data lake service provider in town. Cribl, a data engine for IT and security observability, has announced the launch of Cribl Lake. It’s a “turnkey” data...
Peer Software’s multi-master on-prem, cloud and & cross-cloud replication
Jimmy Tam is Peer Software’s CEO and reckons Peer’s multi-master replication is something that cloud file data services gateways can’t match.
Tam talked about this in a briefing call and...