Buy, buy or bye-bye? MapR misses deadline to lifeline
MapR, the struggling Hadoop data analytics firm, has missed its July 3 deadline to sell out or shut up shop. Today is Independence Day, July 4, so...
Druva dives into VC money trough to surface with $130m and unicorn status
Data protection as a service startup Druva has trousered $130m in a G-round of VC funding.
Druva backs up its data protection with data management, archival services and analytics and...
HPE scales out 3PAR to build massively parallel Primera line
HPE’s Primera array, launched today, is an evolutionary upgrade of its 3PAR platform, with expanded InfoSight management and claimed Nimble array ease-of-use.
Our sister publication The Register carries the announcement...
Oracle uses machine learning to boost Exadata X8 performance
Oracle has pushed out Exadata X8, the latest iteration of its engineered system optimised for the Oracle database.
The launch marks the tenth anniversary of the Exadata platform.
Unveiled today, the...
What’s up with the data warehouse market?
The market for data warehouse platforms looks set to expand as gleaning insights from data becomes ever more important for businesses. At the same time, established names like Teradata...
Tata adds Actifio to digital transformation arsenal
Actifio has an endorsement of sorts for its data management platform, as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has picked it to help enterprise clients modernise their data management.
Tata’s interest in...
Veeam hits billion dollar run rate and eyes cloud data management for the next...
Veeam, the virtualized server backup business, said yesterday it has achieved a billion dollar annual run rate and is adding 4,000 customers a month.
The company wants to...
Datera CEO recovering after heart attack
Datera CEO Guy Churchward has suffered two heart attacks and is recovering after an operation to place three stents in his arteries.
The events are described in Tweets and a...
Falconstor: comeback kid or storage history footnote?
FalconStor is an object lesson in the difficulty of turning around a company when it falls behind the competition.
Latest earnings for this small enterprise storage player show...
Reduxio obliviates Kubernetes container silos
Reduxio today announced the Magellan Cloud Data Platform via a jargon-dripped press release.
This is a "native cloud storage and data management platform with its breakthrough microservices architecture that...
HPE buys Cray for $1.3bn
HPE is buying the supercomputer company Cray for $1.3bn cash.
The deal is expected to be accretive to HPE non-GAAP operating profit and earnings in the first full year following...
Storage execs come and go at Actifio, Cohesity and Commvault
Storage Moves Actifio, Cohesity and Commvault have all hired - or in Actifio's case, lost - senior people as execs make career moves.
Actifio president Jim Sullivan has...